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As part of our wider commitment to increasing the representation of Black heritage and ethnic minority individuals in the legal sector, in spring 2022, we launched our programme, EMpower. The programme provides a unique opportunity for students to gain invaluable insight into the firm, develop skills relevant for a career in law and build relationships with lawyers which will continue once the programme has finished through our mentoring programme. It has been tremendously successful, resulting in many vacation scheme placements and training contract offers with the firm.
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Our Limitless programme is aimed at students at sixth form/ college studying towards higher education such as your A-levels, BTEC, NVQ, International Baccalaureate or Scottish Highers - typically in year 12 or 13 (England and Wales) or S6 (Scotland). Our five-day programme will introduce you to the workings of a law firm, the role solicitors do and how central team professionals support the firm as a whole.
Our next programme will run from 12 - 16 July 2027 in our London office and you must be available on all of these dates to attend.
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We offer vacation scheme placements in our Birmingham, Cambridge, Guildford, London and Oxford offices. You will spend time working in one of the firm’s practice areas in either business services, dispute resolution, private individuals or real estate.
A large proportion of our training contract positions are recruited through our vacation scheme, so if this is your end goal, applying for the scheme is a good route to take. If you are applying for our Vacation Scheme Programme in 2027 you will also be applying for our Trainee Solicitor Programme in 2028 and do not need to make a separate...
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Are you a student or graduate with a disability, considering a career in law but haven’t yet secured a vacation scheme or training contract? Consider attending our open day!
At Penningtons Manches Cooper, we’re committed to building a legal profession that reflects the diversity of society. That means creating space for disabled talent to thrive, feel supported, and be confident in bringing their whole selves to work.
In partnership with MyPlus Consulting, we’re hosting a Disability Inclusion Open Day in-person at our London office. This event is designed to give you an...
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We are excited to invite you to join us online for an exclusive event designed to showcase our Early Careers programmes on Tuesday 8th December at 4pm. This is a unique opportunity for students and aspiring legal professionals to learn about our firm and discover the exciting career paths we offer.
Learn about Pennington’s Manches Cooper, our values, and the dynamic work environment we foster while having the opportunity to engage with our experienced professionals and get a feel for the various career opportunities available and how you can grow with us.
The event will run as follows:
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We are excited to invite you to our Guildford office for an exclusive event designed to showcase our Early Careers programmes on Tuesday 1st December. This is a unique opportunity for students and aspiring legal professionals to get an inside look at our firm and discover the exciting career paths we offer.
Learn about Pennington’s Manches Cooper, our values, and the dynamic work environment we foster while having the opportunity to engage with our experienced professionals and get a feel for the various career opportunities available and how you can grow with us.
The event will run as follows:
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Discover Your Future at Penningtons Manches Cooper
We’re excited to open applications for our upcoming Open Day in partnership with BPP, designed to showcase the Early Careers opportunities available in our Birmingham office. Whether you're considering a career in law or already on your journey, this event is your chance to explore what makes PMC Birmingham a unique and inspiring place to grow.
Date: Tuesday 17th November
Time: 4:00–6:00pm
Location: BPP Birmingham (further details...
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We offer vacation scheme placements in our Birmingham, Cambridge, Guildford, London and Oxford offices. You will spend time working in one of the firm’s practice areas in either business services, dispute resolution, private individuals or real estate.
A large proportion of our training contract positions are recruited through our vacation scheme, so if this is your end goal, applying for the scheme is a good route to take. If you are applying for our Vacation Scheme Programme in 2027 you will also be applying for our Trainee Solicitor Programme in 2028 and do not need to make a separate...
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We offer vacation scheme placements in our Birmingham, Cambridge, Guildford, London and Oxford offices. You will spend time working in one of the firm’s practice areas in either business services, dispute resolution, private individuals or real estate.
A large proportion of our training contract positions are recruited through our vacation scheme, so if this is your end goal, applying for the scheme is a good route to take. If you are applying for our Vacation Scheme Programme in 2027 you will also be applying for our Trainee Solicitor Programme in 2028 and do not need to make a separate...
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We offer vacation scheme placements in our Birmingham, Cambridge, Guildford, London and Oxford offices. You will spend time working in one of the firm’s practice areas in either business services, dispute resolution, private individuals or real estate.
A large proportion of our training contract positions are recruited through our vacation scheme, so if this is your end goal, applying for the scheme is a good route to take. If you are applying for our Vacation Scheme Programme in 2027 you will also be applying for our Trainee Solicitor Programme in 2028 and do not need to make a separate...
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We offer vacation scheme placements in our Birmingham, Cambridge, Guildford, London and Oxford offices. You will spend time working in one of the firm’s practice areas in either business services, dispute resolution, private individuals or real estate.
A large proportion of our training contract positions are recruited through our vacation scheme, so if this is your end goal, applying for the scheme is a good route to take. If you are applying for our Vacation Scheme Programme in 2027 you will also be applying for our Trainee Solicitor Programme in 2028 and do not need to make a separate...