The University of Law
The University of Law (ULaw) is the largest provider of legal education in the UK*, with connections with 91 of the top 100 law firms.
We offer a range of postgraduate training and Master’s degrees designed by qualified experts to help students advance at any stage of their career.
We believe in training students for the real world from the moment they accept a place with us. That’s why our courses are employment-focused, honing key skills in a teaching environment based on real legal practice. Our experienced careers service also offers students the chance to get real-life experience from the start.
Full-time, part-time and online study options are available on many of our courses to help students work and study at the same time.
*HESA 2021/22.
Ashurst LLP
Ashurst is a leading global law firm with world class capability and a prestigious international client base spanning corporates, financial institutions and governments.
With 30 offices in 18 countries, we offer the reach and insight of a global network, combined with the knowledge and understanding of local markets. Our global reach allows our people to develop fulfilling careers and provides numerous opportunities for our people to transfer between jurisdictions for both short and long term periods, as well as overseas client secondments.
As a global team, we have the ability to work on market-leading matters, and have a strong track record of successfully managing large and complex multi-jurisdictional transactions, disputes and projects and delivering integrated solutions that provide strategic value for clients.
The firm’s people are its greatest asset and bring together global integrated teams of consulting, legal and NewLaw professionals to deliver a seamless service and provide the incisive advice clients need. Our focus is on getting to the heart of clients’ commercial goals and going beyond matters of the law to deliver practical, holistic solutions.
Michelmores LLP
Michelmores is a leading, full-service law firm, with ambitions to grow and become the destination law firm for the ambitious, the imaginative and the distinctive. We’re always focused on delivering outstanding client service and helping our clients stay ahead in a fast-changing world.
With offices in Bristol, Exeter, Cheltenham and London, and a growing national and international client base, our collaborative, creative and commercial people focus on our clients’ futures, wherever they need us. We understand what our clients need to do to stay ahead, and that’s what we deliver.
As a firm, we never want our people to stop learning, being curious and trying new things. We really care about what we stand for, and we want our people to care too.
We always strive to be different, to behave differently, to be more open, more human. We do exceptional, high-quality work for forward thinking clients.
At Michelmores, our trainees are trusted with meaningful work from day one. You’ll be given responsibility early on – backed by a supportive, inclusive environment designed to help you grow, develop and thrive.
We’re passionate about nurturing talent and creating the firms future leaders. That’s why we invest heavily in your training and development, and why so many of our trainees go on to build long and successful careers with us.
If you’re proactive, adaptable, curious and ready to make an impact, then this is the firm for you.
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton is a leading international law firm with market-leading practices with offices in New York, Washington DC, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Moscow, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tokyo. The London office works on many of the highest profile and most complex transactions in Europe and worldwide. We do this by virtue of our English and New York law expertise and our close integration with our other offices. Our clients look to us to bring a distinctively high degree of quality, intensity and creativity to resolve legal challenges effectively and cost efficiently. The firm’s culture fosters a collaborative approach across disciplines and regions, and, as a result, clients benefit from the dedication, cohesiveness and superior quality that we bring to all of our work worldwide.
Osborne Clarke LLP
Osborne Clarke is an award-winning multinational law firm. We’ve grown rapidly, with 25 offices around the world and we’re proud to say that our influence and impact can now be applied almost anywhere. The core sectors we work in all thrive on innovation; digital business, energy, financial services, life sciences, real estate, recruitment and transport. Our sector teams include lawyers from all legal disciplines, effortlessly blending expertise, insight and enthusiasm. Crucially, we think sector-first, organising ourselves around the current affairs and future challenges of the industries we serve, rather than traditional legal practice areas. It helps keep us one step ahead. Recent recruits describe the firm as ‘friendly’, ‘inclusive’, ‘open’ and ‘fun’; clients say it is ‘approachable’, ‘proactive’, ‘understanding’ and ‘formidable’.