At Clifton Ingram, our training contracts are designed to give you the skills, confidence, and legal expertise needed to thrive as a solicitor. You’ll be an integral part of our team from day one, gaining hands-on experience across a range of practice areas, with support and guidance every step of the way.
Start Dates
We are currently recruiting for our upcoming training contract intakes:
- September 2025
- September 2026
Duration
Our training contract spans 24 months, structured as:
- 4 seats, each lasting 6 months
- Opportunity to explore different areas of law while developing your core legal skills
Practice Areas
Trainees will rotate through a variety of departments, offering exposure to both contentious and non-contentious work. Practice areas may include:
- Commercial Property
- Corporate & Commercial
- Dispute Resolution & Litigation
- Employment Law
- Family Law
- Residential Conveyancing
- Wills, Tax, Trusts & Probate
This variety ensures a well-rounded training experience and helps you identify the areas in which you may wish to specialise.
Guidance & Support
We believe that great solicitors are made through mentorship, collaboration, and continuous learning. As a trainee at Clifton Ingram, you’ll benefit from:
- End-of-seat reviews with our Training Partner who will provide guidance, answer questions and help you navigate your training journey
- Regular feedback to support your development and highlight growth opportunities
Our open and approachable culture ensures that you’re never without support—whether it's legal, professional, or personal.