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we are a firm that values the contribution of all our people together delivering a consistently high quality service for clients

Thank you for your interest in Watson Burton.
We are looking for enthusiastic trainee solicitors to join our team and contribute to our success.
We usually recruit two years in advance for our training contracts and are currently recruiting trainees to commence in September 2014.
We recruit up to three trainees a year from law and non-law graduates. Our trainees are from a variety of backgrounds, but they all share the same passion and enthusiasm for establishing a career with Watson Burton.
Your training contract represents the start of your professional legal career and it is therefore important to select the right firm to complete your training. A training contract with Watson Burton could set you on the route to a successful career with the firm.
You will have many questions in your mind at this stage of your career; likewise, we will have questions for you as a potential member of our team. These pages should provide you with some answers. If you have any further questions, please contact us and we will be pleased to help.