2027 solicitor apprentice
Role Description
A solicitor apprenticeship at Farrer & Co is an exciting alternative to university, offering a unique opportunity to earn a salary while gaining practical legal experience and qualifying as a solicitor. This six-year Level 7 programme combines on-the-job training with structured academic study, equipping you with the skills and qualifications to excel in the legal profession.
This apprenticeship offers a balanced approach to learning, combining practical legal experience with academic study to ensure you are fully prepared for a successful legal career. With the support of University of Law and Farrer & Co’s experienced teams, apprentices are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and qualifications to make a meaningful impact in the profession.
During the apprenticeship, you will
- Work towards an LLB (Hons) and qualify as a solicitor.
- Have all tuition fees fully paid, earning a salary while completing your qualification.
- Spend four days per week working in our London office across various departments, including Commercial, Contentious, Private Client, Property, and Business Services.
- Dedicate one day per week to guided study and skills coaching, supported by The University of Law (ULaw).
This apprenticeship is open to individuals who
- Do not hold a degree and are seeking an alternative to university.
- Have achieved, or are predicted to achieve, AAA or above at A-Level (or equivalent qualifications). Applications with mitigating circumstances will be considered.
- Are eager to pursue a legal career while combining work and study.
Application process
- All applications are dealt with exclusively online via our website - https://www.farrer.co.uk/careers/early-careers/solicitor-apprenticeships/
- 29 January 2027 (23:59): Application deadline
