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Birkett Long LLP

  • 3 vacancies
  • 5 trainees
  • 23 partners
  • 158 staff

About Birkett Long LLP

Pre-eminent Essex firm - general services; specialisms in commercial, environmental, agricultural, education, employment, IT law, IP, family and private client. Other offices Chelmsford and Basildon.
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Deadlines
31 May 2023
Training contract to commence 2024 in 9 months
15 Apr 2023
Summer work placement in 8 months
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Miss Rhiann Wilford

  • Corporate & Commercial
  • General Commercial
  • General Practice

Practice Areas

Advertising & marketing

A fresh and exciting area of legal practice, specialist lawyers provide copy clearance advice and work with big-brand clients.
Agriculture & rural issues

It is unsurprising that some of the country's strongest agricultural law practices are to be found in rural regions.

Banking & finance

<p>Sponsored by Milbank LLP. Banking and finance involves many financial products, from bank loans to companies to highly structured financing arrangements across multiple jurisdictions.</p>
Charities

Charities lawyers advising the not-for-profit and social enterprise sector cover a vast area of legal ground, from wills and trusts to commercial and real estate law.

Commercial property/real estate

<p>Sponsored by Mills &amp; Reeve LLP. Commercial property lawyers work on a wide range of transactions including offices, retail developments and infrastructure projects.</p>
Company & commercial

<p>Sponsored by Gowling WLG (UK) LLP. Commercial lawyers focus on trade, from commercial agreements about supply, manufacture and distribution to identifying the best routes to market.</p>
Competition & EU law

Competition and regulatory work includes merger control, regulatory and court proceedings, issues arising from sector-specific regulation and utility procurement issues.
Construction & engineering

Contentious construction work involves the resolution of disputes while non-contentious work involves drafting and negotiating contracts and advising on projects.
Corporate finance/mergers & acquisitions

<p>Sponsored by Sullivan &amp; Cromwell LLP. Corporate finance lawyers advise companies on all aspects of the buying and selling of whole businesses or business assets.</p>
Corporate tax

Corporate tax involves advising on the most tax-efficient means of acquiring, selling or restructuring assets.
Dispute resolution

<p>Sponsored by RPC. Commercial litigators represent and advise commercial clients when disputes arise from joint venture projects, civil fraud, commercial and banking transactions, corporate governance, financial services regulation and professional negligence.</p>
Employment, pensions & incentives

<p>Sponsored by Lewis Silkin. Employment lawyers work across all areas of employment law, including handling discrimination, staff restructuring and whistleblowing issues.</p>
Energy & natural resources

The energy sector is an important part of the legal landscape and is making more headlines than ever before.
Environment

<p>Sponsored by Osborne Clarke LLP. Issues such as climate change and the need for alternative energy sources make environmental laws more important than ever.</p>
Family/matrimonial

<p>Sponsored by Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. Family lawyers deal with diverse issues including marriage, civil partnerships, cohabitation, separation, divorce, financial claims and pre and post-nuptial agreements.</p>
Financial services

Following the UK’s exit from the European Union, the covid-19 pandemic and various financial scandals, there is always lots going on in this area.

Housing/landlord & tenant

<p>Sponsored by Trowers &amp; Hamlins LLP. Relationships between the owners and occupiers of properties, both residential and commercial, can be fraught with problems.</p>
Insolvency/restructuring

Restructuring and insolvency lawyers are necessary when a company, individual or other organisation is in financial difficulties.
Intellectual property

<p>Sponsored by Bristows LLP. Intellectual property is an umbrella term for a variety of different rights which protect intellectual creations, such as inventions, brands, designs, and literary and artistic works.</p>
Media & entertainment

Among the different types of client in this area are performers, managers and agents, artists, theatres, broadcasters and publishers.
Private client

<p>Sponsored by Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. Private client solicitors looks after the affairs of individual clients and trustees, managing all aspects of their personal wealth.</p>
Professional discipline

<p>Professionals such as doctors, dentists, nurses, teachers, lawyers, social workers and police officers must comply with the standards set by their professional regulatory bodies.</p>
Professional negligence

<p>Professional negligence occurs when a professional fails to carry out their responsibilities to the required standard, or they breach a duty of care.</p>
Projects/project finance

Large projects involve lawyers specialising in finance, construction and corporate law.
Sports

<p>Sponsored by Squire Patton Boggs (UK) LLP. Sports law involves the legal issues at play in the worlds of both amateur and professional sport.</p>
Technology, media & telecommunications

Sponsored by Cooley (UK) LLP. Technology, media and telecommunications is one of the fastest-developing sectors of the legal market.

Extra info

1 Amphora Place, Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3WG
Phone: 012 0621 7300
Email: [email protected]
Work placement: Yes
Number of work placements: 20
Minimum qualification: 2.1 degree
  • Chelmsford
  • Colchester
  • Basildon

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