Trainee Lawyer

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom LegalVision Full time

LegalVision is a market disruptor in the commercial legal services industry. Our mission is to power the success of every business by delivering legal support that is proactive, affordable and commercial, and the key way we do this is through our industry-first legal services membership. We have assisted over 200,000 businesses across the UK, Australia and New Zealand and were recently named a finalist for the Law Company of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2023 and International Law Firm of the Year at the 2023 Business Awards UK.

LegalVision was founded to improve access for every business to quality legal services, to disrupt the traditional law firm model, and to promote a culture of technological innovation in the legal industry and beyond. As a Trainee Solicitor at LegalVision, you will play a critical role in bringing this mission to life.

If you are excited about the prospect of launching your legal career in an innovative and growing business that offers challenging work, a fast-paced startup environment, and impressive professional development opportunities, then we’d love to hear from you

Due to the ongoing growth of the firm, we’re looking for Trainee Solicitors undertaking the Solicitors Qualifying Examinations ( SQE ) route to qualification to join our team.
This intake will include full-time roles in the following practice areas:

Successful candidates must be available to commence full-time work in our Manchester office in July 2024.

You will receive comprehensive formal and on-the-job training focused on technical legal knowledge, matter management, client service and meeting professional obligations, to give you a strong understanding of the legal needs of our commercial clients, and to meet the requirements of your Qualifying Work Experience ( QWE ).

Under the supervision of our Practice Leaders and Senior Associates, a typical day may include (among other things, and depending on your practice area):

Providing oral and written advice to clients on a broad range of legal matters (including as part of our industry-leading Legal Advice Consultation service).
Corporate & Commercial: Drafting, reviewing and advising on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including website terms and conditions, privacy policies, supply agreements, and SaaS agreements, as well as business structuring, incorporating companies, shareholder agreements, articles of association and employee share option schemes.
Drafting and advising on a broad range of employment and health and safety law matters, including employment contracts, settlement agreements, staff handbooks, and health and safety policies, as well as assisting with contentious employment matters, including pre-tribunal advice and tribunal claims.
Advising on all aspects of commercial leasing and franchising law, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating leases, subleases, and assignments, and preparing franchising agreements, assisting and advising clients with initial franchise structuring and set-ups, and advising clients on the management of their franchise network.
Conducting legal research.
Wants to do things differently and isn’t the average trainee: 25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) plus contractual sick pay.
~ Annual budget to spend on external learning and development opportunities.
~ Birthday leave, and enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
~ Vibrant office environment in Ancoats (with a rooftop) + WFH options.


If joining LegalVision as a Trainee Solicitor sounds like the perfect move for your legal career, we’d love to hear from you

Applications close at 11:59 pm on Sunday, 5th May 2024.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in a phone screen, followed by an in-person interview at our Ancoats office.


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