AllAboutLaw

allaboutlaw.co.uk

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AllAboutLaw are the law careers experts. We provide aspiring lawyers with job opportunities, work experience opportunities, events, advice and courses.

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Company Name: AllAboutLaw
Job Title: Middle East Trainee Solicitor Programme 2027 & 2028
Job Description: **Job Title** Middle East Trainee Solicitor Programme (2027 & 2028) **Role Summary** A structured, multi‑module training programme designed to prepare bi‑lingual (Arabic & English) law graduates for qualification as England & Wales solicitors, with a focus on modern project management, innovation, and resilience. Trainees join Dentons’ Middle East practice areas, gaining exposure across Corporate & Commercial, Banking & Finance, Energy, Transport & Infrastructure, Construction & Dispute Resolution, Telecom, Media & Technology. **Expectations** - Successful completion of all core route training and the three additional modules (legal project management, innovation, resilience). - Full participation in internal and client‑facing assignments, including research, drafting, and advisory tasks across the firm’s Middle East practice areas. - Demonstrated ability to work flexibly across jurisdictions (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Jordan, Lebanon) and cultures. - Commencement of England & Wales Solicitor qualification pathway (qualifying exams, Graduate Diploma, and training contract requirements). **Key Responsibilities** 1. Develop specialist legal knowledge in designated practice areas through structured training and casework. 2. Undertake client‑facing tasks: drafting opinions, contracts, and advising on transactions and disputes. 3. Apply legal project management techniques to deliver work efficiently and cost‑effectively. 4. Participate in innovation initiatives: propose and test new tools or processes to improve service delivery. 5. Build resilience strategies to manage workload, deadlines, and client expectations. 6. Engage in networking, mentoring, and inclusion activities to foster professional growth and cultural competence. **Required Skills** - Strong academic record in a law degree (LLB/LLM) with proficiency in both Arabic and English. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages. - Analytical thinking and problem‑solving abilities. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. - Self‑motivation and adaptability to fast‑changing legal contexts. - Technical literacy: familiarity with legal research databases, contract management tools, and basic data‑analysis platforms. **Required Education & Certifications** - Law degree (LLB or equivalent) with strong grades. - Bi‑lingual (Arabic & English) fluency. - Target: qualification as an England & Wales solicitor (completion of BPTC/PGC or equivalent path). - Willingness to undertake the firm’s bespoke educational modules on project management, innovation, and resilience.

London, United kingdom

On site

Fresher

26-01-2026

Company Name: AllAboutLaw
Job Title: SPARK Development Programme 2026
Job Description: **Job Title:** SPARK Development Programme 2026 **Role Summary:** A nine‑month, hybrid (in‑person and virtual) development programme designed for UK‑based law students. Participants receive intensive classroom training, skill‑development workshops, and a week of shadowing senior lawyers. The programme provides a paid introduction to commercial law practice and may lead to a training contract. **Expectations:** - Be available in the UK for all scheduled dates (Launch 5 May 2026; Insights 22‑26 Jun 2026; Skills 22‑26 Jun 2026; Shadowing 29 Jun‑3 Jul 2026 or 6‑10 Jul 2026). - Meet eligibility: first‑year of a three‑year law degree, second‑year of a four‑year law degree, or penultimate‑year non‑law degree at a UK university; right to work in the UK. - Complete the online application, Watson Glaser test, video interview, and in‑person assessment (written exercise, commercial/competency interview, group exercise). - Actively engage in all learning modules, networking events, and the Buddy Bubble support system. - Demonstrate commercial awareness, analytical thinking, and professional conduct throughout the programme. **Key Responsibilities:** - Attend SPARK Launch and introductory sessions at the London office. - Participate in three‑day Insight module and two‑day Skills workshops. - Complete a week of practice‑area shadowing under a dedicated supervisor. - Engage in classroom‑based legal and business training. - Contribute to group exercises and written assessments during the assessment day. - Build relationships with mentors, peers, and firm lawyers; seek feedback and development opportunities. - Uphold confidentiality and firm standards while handling client‑related information. **Required Skills:** - Strong academic performance in law or related studies. - Proven critical‑reasoning ability (Watson Glaser test). - High commercial awareness and interest in commercial law. - Excellent written and verbal communication in English. - Effective teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to build professional networks. - Adaptability to fast‑paced, dynamic learning environments. - Basic legal research and analytical skills. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Currently enrolled in a UK undergraduate programme: • First year of a 3‑year LLB, or • Second year of a 4‑year LLB, or • Penultimate year of a non‑law degree (treated as non‑law student). - Must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. - No additional certifications required.

London, United kingdom

On site

26-01-2026