Career support and advice
Career pathways
The legal profession opens up a range of careers. The majority of our members work in private practice but there are many options, including working in-house or different strands of the profession.
Internships and work experience
Advice for individuals looking for internships in the legal profession, in addition to recruitment guidance for employers looking to offer work experience.
Employability advice
Do you have a question about your career? Check out our common FAQ's and find advice on building your CV, completing application forms and how to prepare for interviews.
Finding a traineeship
Read about how the Law Society can support students looking for traineeships, in addition to guidance about where traineeships might be advertised.
Redundancy and unemployment support
Guides and resources for employees and employers including redundancy procedures and entitlements, managing your finances and finding a new job.
Additional
Career Growth
We have developed practice management and leadership training as well as the opportunity to be accredited as a specialist in a number of fields.
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