Careers blog

Insider information to demystify the application and interview process, give you an insight into life at Burges Salmon through the eyes of our colleagues and ‘B’ Initiatives, Responsible Business activities to get involved in and everything in between. All our Blog posts are written by Burges Salmon People.

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5 Nature Escapes Near Bristol

In this blog post, trainee Eve Hayzer shares her thoughts on the best places to escape to near Bristol

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The vacation scheme: from both sides

In this blog post, trainee Eleanor Parsons shares her thoughts on the Burges Salmon vacation scheme process

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Neurodiversity at Burges Salmon: a trainee’s perspective

Trainee Alice discusses working at Burges Salmon as a neurodivergent individual

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Volunteering opportunities as a trainee

Trainee Carly writes about her experiences volunteering with Burges Salmon in support of the local community

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Career spotlight: banking solicitor

From undertaking a law degree at Glasgow University to becoming a banking solicitor at Burges Salmon in Edinburgh, find out more about Stephanie Lynch’s career journey in our latest blog

18 February 2022

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Career spotlight: banking associate

From a restructuring lawyer in the city to a banking associate at Burges Salmon in Bristol, find out more about Gareth Grand's career journey in our latest blog

15 February 2022

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Client Secondments: The Benefits from a Trainee Perspective

Trainee Laura outlines her experience working in a Government legal department

15 February 2022

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Balancing work, life, studies and everything in between

Nicole Marks talks about her experience in the Burges Salmon legal apprenticeship program

14 February 2022

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Hybrid Working: Top Tips

Trainee Abi Kromer gives us some advice on getting the most out of hybrid working

14 February 2022

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Five ways to nail a vacation scheme

In this blog post we present five tips to help you nail your vacation scheme

24 January 2022

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How my part time jobs helped me get my training contract

Ben writes about how his transferable skills helped him secure a Trainee position

24 December 2021

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Apprentice Led Charity Project: Burges Salmon Cookbook

Eleanor discusses her role in the creation of a Charity Cook book, as part of Burges Salmon's charity theme of the year ‘No Child Goes Hungry’

17 December 2021