Five things that make Howes Percival’s training contract stand out
There are a myriad of reasons why undertaking your…
How You Can Get Involved with the Equality and Diversity Committee
Howes Percival trainee, Zara Khan discusses becoming…
Life in Northampton as a Trainee Solicitor
James Pitts is a trainee solicitor in our Northampton…
Here’s to a successful vacation scheme
The hard part is done and you have secure a place…
Things for Trainees to look forward to with lockdown ending
Whilst we are all looking forward to the normality…
The Life of a Lockdown Trainee
In September 2019 I started my training contract with…
Howes Percival Values, Culture and Networking
Trainee Solicitor, Amy Ward, talks about her experience…
How will the coronavirus affect my vacation scheme and training contract?
In light of this unprecedented situation, many of…
No Law Degree, Great!
There is no perfect route into law, if there was we…
Musical chairs – how to ace changing seats and cities
At Howes Percival, trainees are encouraged to move…
Looking forward to qualification
I know I am not the only third seat trainee feeling…
Top Tips for Making Terrific Vacation Scheme and Training Contract Applications
Fortunately, a new year comes with new opportunities…
Think the LPC is the end of your exams? Think again…
At the end of my LPC, I cheered that I never had to…
Utilising other types of work experience
We have all heard the phrase “any publicity is good…
1 year down, 1 to go: a second year’s TC update
So, we’re now 1 year into your training contract and…
The Ongoing Fear of the Unknown
Trainees are in a unique position where every six…
Training Contracts – Expectation vs Reality
Before I started my training contract here at Howes…
The Benefits of Being a Paralegal Before Starting a Training Contract
Anyone who is in the process of applying for training…
Financial Workings of a Law Firm - How Do I Get Paid?
Have you ever wondered how you as a trainee get paid,…
Getting to Grips with Networking
Attending networking events is one of those daunting…
Applying for Training Contracts
Applying for a training contract can be seen as a…
Top Tips for your Vacation Scheme Application
The application deadline for our Vacation Scheme is…
Making a Success of your Vacation Scheme
As we reach the end of October, application deadlines…
Ten top tips for trainees
When starting your training contract, it is hard to…
Responsibility as a Trainee
When choosing a law firm, some common questions asked…
Approaching Qualification
So what goes on in a solicitor’s office behind the…
New and exciting opportunities for trainees in Cambridge
I am now four months in to my second seat in the firm’s…
Pro-Bono Volunteering
As it is National Pro Bono Week, I decided to share…
Vacation Schemes - The Dos and Don’ts
Securing a place on a vacation scheme can be difficult,…
My First Seat - Company Commercial
After a few months of relaxation over summer, I began…
My First Seat – Commercial Property - Cambridge
When I initially accepted a training contract with…
Mind the knowledge gap – what you are not taught on the LPC
The LPC is specifically designed to prepare you for…
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