OXFORD
OxfordGuideToCareers2017
OxfordGuideToCareers2017
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
LAW<br />
LAW<br />
www.bplaw.co.uk<br />
Main locations: Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Berlin, Brussels, Dubai, Frankfurt,<br />
Hong Kong, London, Manchester, Moscow, Paris, Singapore,<br />
Tel Aviv, Yangon.<br />
About us: Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is a full service law firm<br />
with over 200 partners based across 14 global offices. The firm<br />
is ranked in over 70 legal disciplines, with clients including FTSE<br />
100 companies and financial institutions, major multinationals, the<br />
public sector, entrepreneurial private businesses and individuals.<br />
Opportunities available: Training Contracts 40-45 p.a. 5 Vacation<br />
schemes run throughout the year, with approx. 20 places per<br />
scheme. First Year Insight scheme for first year law students and<br />
penultimate year non-law students. Open days/Open Evenings<br />
held in the London office.<br />
Graduates sought: Required degree- 2:1 or above; UCAS points –<br />
340 (or the equivalent)<br />
Visa sponsorship: Yes<br />
Graduate salary: £40,000 (1st year), £45,000 (2nd year)<br />
OPPORTUNITY<br />
If you’re one of the handful of graduates who join Bristows LLP<br />
as trainee solicitors each year, you’ll be exposed to a world of<br />
opportunity right from the start…<br />
…opportunity to get involved with top tier work for clients in the<br />
most innovative industries.<br />
…opportunity to work side-by-side with some of the most<br />
respected lawyers in their fields.<br />
…opportunity to build your career in an environment where you’ll be<br />
stretched but also get plenty of support and encouragement.<br />
If we sound like the firm for you and you want to find out more,<br />
please visit training.bristows.com.<br />
www.cov.com<br />
Email: graduate@cov.com<br />
Main locations: Beijing, Brussels, London, Los Angeles, New York,<br />
San Francisco, Seoul, Shanghai, Silicon Valley and Washington.<br />
About us: Covington & Burling LLP was founded in Washington,<br />
D.C. nearly a century ago. Today, the firm has over 850 lawyers<br />
globally across our offices. Covington’s London office, overlooking<br />
the Royal Courts of Justice, was established over 25 years ago.<br />
We offer services across a wide range of practice areas, advising<br />
clients on their most challenging and complex matters. Most of<br />
the work has an international element, and all our practice groups<br />
operate across borders. You will have an opportunity to work on<br />
cutting-edge deals for international and UK corporates such as<br />
Microsoft, Merck and Samsung, Fortune 100 businesses and leading<br />
technology, life sciences and media companies.<br />
Opportunities available: Summer schemes 2017 and training<br />
contracts 2019<br />
Graduates sought: We welcome graduates from any discipline<br />
who will obtain/have obtained at least a 2.1 in their undergraduate<br />
degree<br />
Visa sponsorship: Yes<br />
Graduate salary: £43,000 per annum starting salary for trainees<br />
Vacation work: 2 x two-week long summer schemes<br />
Annual vacancies: 7 x training contracts; up to 20 summer scheme<br />
places<br />
Application advice: Online application form. Closing date for<br />
summer scheme - 31 January 2017; closing date for training<br />
contracts - 16 July 2017. Please see: www.cov.com/en/careers/<br />
lawyers/london-graduate-recruitment-programme<br />
141
Change language