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Our work experience programme provides you with access to all areas within the firm. By working alongside lawyers and support teams, you’ll gain first-hand experience in each of our specialist fields. This opportunity offers a comprehensive overview of what it’s like to work in a leading professional non-litigious law firm, allowing you to acquire valuable experience and explore the practical aspects of law.

Wrigleys strives to be an inclusive employer and is taking active steps to diversify its workforce. We warmly welcome applications from individuals from all groups and backgrounds.

This work experience forms no part of our trainee recruitment process. If you are interested in our trainee opportunities, please visit the Trainee Recruitment page on our website.

What you can expect

⦁    Shadowing solicitors and trainee solicitors

⦁    Networking with our lawyers (paralegals, trainee solicitors, solicitors, including partners)

⦁    Networking with our support teams

⦁    Contributing to group exercises

⦁    Completing legal tasks

⦁    Employability skills coaching 

We will also reimburse your travel expenses and provide lunch during your placement.

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