Ashurst | Law Apprenticeships

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 6-7 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Ashurst. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

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Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 6-7 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Ashurst. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Ashurst. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced6-7 hoursNo gradesNo assessments

Welcome to the Ashurst Law Apprenticeships program. We are excited to have you here.

Ashurst is a world-leading full-service law firm that offers a broad range of entry routes into the legal profession. During this program, you will learn more about Ashurst’s apprenticeship program as well as have the opportunity to step into the role of an apprentice.

You’ll complete tasks that replicate the work an apprentice does on a daily basis across Ashurst’s key departments of Corporate, Finance, Real Estate, and Disputes. You’ll learn how to draft, proofread, present, communicate effectively, and issue spot - all key skills of a successful junior member of the legal profession.

We hope this program proves to be a valuable resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and entry into a potential career at Ashurst through the apprenticeship program.

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Skills you will learn and practice:

Communication Skills

Problem Identification

Analytical Skills

Research Methods

Attention to Detail

Written Communication

Focus

Document Drafting

Fact Analysis

Proofreading

How it works

Tasks in this program

Task One: Corporate M&A

1-2 hours

Spot the red flags during due diligence

What you'll learn

How to spot red flags during due diligence

What you'll do

Complete a piece of a due diligence review and record an audio submission presenting your findings to your supervisor

Reviews

Over 200

5 Star Reviews

"Not only was it educational but it was fun. Every task was exciting. You get the feeling that you are actually doing work in an office and all the tasks were straightforward and easy to learn from"-- Student from University of Lincoln

"The authenticity of the program made it very realistic and practical. This has enlightened me what to expect when I start my training contract."-- Student

"I enjoyed gaining experience in various departments within commercial law. Being able to complete real-life tasks expected of a trainee helped to shape my ambitions for a career in commercial law further."-- Student from University of Exeter

"I quite enjoyed completing the various tasks as it provided me insight into what work I would undertake as a Solicitor Apprentice."-- High School Student

"Very clearly set out, the briefings and definitions of terms were really helpful, and gave a clear idea of what was expected of me. The tasks were varied and felt like a genuine reflection of the work I would be expected to do at Ashurst or a similar firm. It was very useful to have the "professional" responses after submission - there were several..."-- Student from University of Cambridge

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