Year groups(s)
Scotland - S5
Scotland - S6
Scotland - S6
Timing
Summer holidays
Course format
In-Person
Renumeration
Unpaid
Programme details
What work experience do we offer?
We will be offering a five day programme that is designed to provide insight into a career in law.
Through a variety of workshops, case studies, tasks, challenges and mock trials, you will get to experience what life at our firm is like, and develop the skills needed to pursue a career in law.
You will also get to meet colleagues from across our law firm.
Day 1: Welcome to the World of Law – we will introduce you to the Scottish legal system and the work of a law firm.
Day 2: Civil and Criminal Law in Action - explore how different areas of law operate and their real-world applications.
Day 3: Skills for Law and Legal Research Objective – you will learn key skills used in law, such as research, negotiation, and advocacy.
Day 4: Explore Key Legal Areas – we will introduce you to different areas of legal practice with practical exercises.
Day 5: Bringing It All Together – an opportunity to reflect on your learning and consolidate your knowledge with a mock trial or moot court.
When does it happen?
PRIME weeks are held during June.
Who can apply?
Anyone who meets the requirements of PRIME
How many spaces are there?
We will have 20 places each year, spread across our four offices.
How do I apply?
We will put details up here shortly on how you can apply for this year’s programme.
Apprenticeships
We offer apprenticeships on an ad hoc basis, typically within our Business Administration and IT teams.
We will be offering a five day programme that is designed to provide insight into a career in law.
Through a variety of workshops, case studies, tasks, challenges and mock trials, you will get to experience what life at our firm is like, and develop the skills needed to pursue a career in law.
You will also get to meet colleagues from across our law firm.
Day 1: Welcome to the World of Law – we will introduce you to the Scottish legal system and the work of a law firm.
Day 2: Civil and Criminal Law in Action - explore how different areas of law operate and their real-world applications.
Day 3: Skills for Law and Legal Research Objective – you will learn key skills used in law, such as research, negotiation, and advocacy.
Day 4: Explore Key Legal Areas – we will introduce you to different areas of legal practice with practical exercises.
Day 5: Bringing It All Together – an opportunity to reflect on your learning and consolidate your knowledge with a mock trial or moot court.
When does it happen?
PRIME weeks are held during June.
Who can apply?
Anyone who meets the requirements of PRIME
How many spaces are there?
We will have 20 places each year, spread across our four offices.
How do I apply?
We will put details up here shortly on how you can apply for this year’s programme.
Apprenticeships
We offer apprenticeships on an ad hoc basis, typically within our Business Administration and IT teams.
