Pupillage: Elite Bar Training with Tenancy Prospects

targetjobs UK; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious barristers' set in the UK is offering pupillage opportunities, focused on Chancery, Family, and Personal Injury law. The candidates should have a strong academic background and exhibit key competencies like advocacy and analytical skills. The pupillage aims to support career progression with guidance from supervisors and peers, ensuring readiness for tenancy. Financial assistance for travel and law resources is also provided, making this an attractive opportunity for aspiring barristers.

Benefits

Loan of tablet and accessories

Financial assistance for travel/hotel costs

Free access to Westlaw and Lexis

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials are important.
• Ability to present arguments succinctly and persuasively.
• Desire to make the Bar a representative and equal-opportunity profession.

Responsibilities

• Shadow supervisor(s) and other members of the practice group.
• Prepare written work and receive ongoing feedback.
• Engage with solicitors and client interactions.

Skills

Spoken and written advocacy

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Resilience

Motivation

Education

Undergraduate degree (law or other)

Job description

A prestigious barristers' set in the UK is offering pupillage opportunities, focused on Chancery, Family, and Personal Injury law. The candidates should have a strong academic background and exhibit key competencies like advocacy and analytical skills. The pupillage aims to support career progression with guidance from supervisors and peers, ensuring readiness for tenancy. Financial assistance for travel and law resources is also provided, making this an attractive opportunity for aspiring barristers.