Traineeships

Law students and graduates who secured training contracts with the Irish firm formerly known as Eversheds Sutherland LLP have been left scrambling to find new offers as the firm is now winding down and unable to take them on. The law firm was plunged into crisis in May following the collapse of mont

Nearly 3,000 trainee solicitors have so far benefited from counselling through a dedicated service launched by the Law Society of Ireland over a decade ago. The Law Society launched the innovative Trainee Solicitor Counselling Service in 2013 in response to concerns about trainee solicitors' mental

Global law firm DWF has announced that it has moved to a "contextual assessment of graduate recruitment", hoping to attract a more diverse talent pool. DWF will no longer be asking for specific high school qualifications for its graduate recruits, rather it will look for "good A-levels/Scottish High