For both the GDL and the LPC+, we will pay your course fees, together with a maintenance grant towards living expenses. The maintenance grant is currently £6,000 for the GDL and £8,000 for the LPC year. This figure is reviewed annually.
We pay in the upper quartile of City law firms and our current trainee starting salary is £37,500. In your first salary payment, you will also receive a one-off bonus of £3,000 to help with student debts and the costs associated with settling into a new job in London.
In addition to your salary, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes:
- Life insurance
- Permanent health insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Group personal pension plan
- Season ticket loans
- Employee health care programmes (including health screening, dentist, flu jabs and eye care)
- Subsidised gym membership
- Subsidised staff restaurant