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    "I very much appreciate how the final task was focused on business development which had been an area of improvement highlighted from last years application. It was fantastic to be able to actual develop those skills."-- Student from University of Sheffield
    "I found the programme really insightful and it gave me a good background into the work of a Trainee Solicitor."-- Student from University of Northumbria at Newcastle
    "What I liked about the programme was the practical, real-world experience it provided by allowing me to work on actual legal documents and scenarios. The clear and detailed background information and resources helped me understand complex topics better. I appreciated the step-by-step instructions, which made the tasks manageable and allowed me to d..."-- Student from Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
    "I felt I gained access to the firms perspective of the quality of work they aim to produce. This makes me feel more confident in understanding the core-skills I can strengthen to develop a successful legal career with WBD"-- Student from University of York
    "This program provided me with a positive insight into WBD and the type of culture that they foster. It also gave me some invaluable practical experience which has ignited an interest into commercial law for me."-- Student from Cardiff University
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    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Find Your Perfect Role
    30-60 mins
    Introductory
    Research the different roles available at a law firm and align your skills
    What you'll learn
    • Explore diverse roles in the legal industry beyond the solicitor path.
    • Understand the responsibilities, skills, and requirements of various roles within a law firm.
    • Learn how to research and gather information about different roles, including utilizing online resources and job descriptions.
    What you'll do
    • Research and explore at least three different roles within the legal industry that interest you.
    • Fill out a career planning slide deck template based on your findings, which can be used as a valuable resource for your future career planning and application processes.

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Womble Bond Dickinson. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

    Welcome to the Womble Bond Dickinson Law programme - we are so excited to have you here! 

    WBD provides the breadth of legal experience and services to meet our clients’ needs without losing the intimacy of being connected to our different communities. These strong local and regional ties enable us to remain close to our clients and the issues they care about.

    With teams located across the US and the UK, and networks and relationships around the world, WBD brings an international perspective and extended jurisdictional reach to a wide range of client needs — a powerful combination that presents a compelling alternative to other firms.

    In this programme, you'll research and explore different roles available in law and learn how to craft a personal statement. Then, you'll amend a commercial contract and prepare a business development pitch to gain an idea of the work that our lawyers encounter daily. 

    We hope this programme helps upskill you in law and explore a potential career with us at WBD. 

    Newcastle Work Experience 2026April 13, 2026 - April 16, 2026
    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Commercial Awareness
    Research Methods
    Career Development
    Writing Skills
    Career Readiness
    Legal Drafting
    Attention to Detail
    Commercial Law
    Business Development
    Research

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Womble Bond Dickinson. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Womble Bond Dickinson. 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 Womble Bond Dickinson. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Build your commercial awareness skills in a legal setting with Womble Bond Dickinson.

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