Graduates & Undergraduates

If you are keen to gain experience working on interesting, real-world cases for real clients, Avery Emerson offers vocational schemes, training contract and paralegal opportunities.






    General Information

    Title*

    First Name*

    Last Name*

    Other Name(s)

    Email*

    Mobile*

    Tel (work)

    Tel (home)

    Age*

    Nationality*

    Permanent Address*

    Term Time Address (if different)

    Date of Birth*

    Earliest start for a training contract*

    Do you require a work permit to work in the UK?*

    YesNo

    Would you be willing to spend 3 months as a paralegal at Avery Emerson, before your contract starts?*

    YesNo

    How/where did you learn about Avery Emerson?

    Education (Secondary education GCSE/‘O’ levels or equivalent – please specify)

    Name of School/College*

    Location of School/College*

    Start Date*

    End Date*

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    ‘ A’ and ‘S’ levels (or equivalent – please specify)

    Name of School/College*

    Location of School/College*

    Start Date*

    End Date*

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    Subject

    Grade

    Higher Education

    Name of University/College

    Start Date

    End Date

    Subject

    Degree (LLB, BA, BSC etc)

    First Academic Year

    Dates

    Subjects studied

    Grade achieved (if known)

    Second Academic Year

    Dates

    Subjects studied

    Grade achieved (if known)

    Third Academic Year

    Dates

    Subjects studied

    Grade achieved (if known)

    Fourth Academic Year

    Dates

    Subjects studied

    Grade achieved (if known)

    Overall results expected / achieved (please indicate which)

    Postgraduate educational/professional study (excluding CPE and LPC) Please specify dates, institution, level of qualification and results:

    Non law graduates only: have you completed the CPE examination? If yes, please specify dates:

    From

    To

    Name of institution

    Results

    Date

    Where did you complete your LPC exams?

    Name of institution

    Results

    Date

    Scholarships, prizes or awards

    If you have had a gap year please give details and dates

    Activities, Interests and Achievements

    Where applicable, please indicate positions of responsibility and levels of achievement

    School

    Higher Education

    Elsewhere

    Foreign language skills (please indicate degree of proficiency)

    Employment History

    Temporary/vacation (non-legal) employment. Please give name of employer, job title, dates and details of tasks/responsibilities with reasons for leaving

    Do you have any experience of working in a legal environment e.g. a solicitors’ office and/or barristers’ chambers? (please give dates, names of firms/chambers, tasks undertaken and reasons for leaving)

    Personality Questions

    Why did you choose to become a solicitor? Max. word count 500 words

    What relevant skills do you possess and why are you applying to Avery Emerson? Max. word count 500 words

    Describe a situation when you were faced with a negative position, the steps you took to deal with it and how you overcame it. Max. word count 500 words

    If you where going to live on the Moon what ten items would you take with you and why? Max. word count 500 words

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