Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer | Solicitor Apprentice

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. 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 Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. Practise your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

Welcome to the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Solicitor Apprentice Job Simulation! We are thrilled to have you here.

At Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, we embrace a problem-solving attitude for our clients and ourselves. We use innovation and a globally coordinated approach to deliver top-tier insights and solutions, celebrating thinkers who have a firm grasp of the past and present and an eye toward the future.

During this programme, you will have the opportunity to step into the shoes of an HSF Kramer team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that a solicitor apprentice does every day. You’ll learn key skills in legal research, critical analysis, legal writing, and professional communication.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Professional Communication

Organizational Skills

Active Listening

Legal Documentation

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Critical Analysis

Attention to Detail

How it works

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Tasks in this program

Intro & Scenario

Meet your team members and learn about your project goals.

Your role

You are a solicitor apprentice in the Dispute Resolution team at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
You are part of the team handling a contractual dispute for a client
The client is facing potential issues related to a breach of contract with a brand involving content usage and payment terms
As an aspiring solicitor, this role allows you to apply your legal research and analytical skills in a practical setting

Your goal

You will start by identifying and summarising key legal issues in the content usage and payment dispute
You will conduct legal research and analyse relevant cases and legal principles
You will draft a legal memo based on your research findings to support the client’s position

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""I loved how the program provided practical, hands-on experience that closely mirrors real-world tasks. It gave me valuable insights into the work done at Herbert Smith Freehills and helped me develop essential skills that will give me a hiring advantage.""-- Student from University of Hertfordshire

"I really appreciated the practical, hands-on experience this program provided. It was great to work through realistic tasks that mirror the day-to-day responsibilities in a legal environment, particularly at a leading firm like Herbert Smith Freehills. The program was well-structured and gave me a solid understanding of how to identify and analyse..."-- Student from University of New South Wales

"As an international law student with limited local work experience in the UK, I am grateful for this program, which has provided me with valuable insights into the skills and competencies that English junior lawyers need to excel. It has significantly helped me identify the areas in which I should focus my practice to better align with the requirem..."-- Student from King's College London, University of London

"A few more multiple choice questions would have been great, including short written response questions."-- Student from Deakin University

"In-depth analysis of providing actual call logs / case briefings. Reminiscent of real work experience."-- Student from University of Southampton