Funding

We offer sponsorship post-offer for the CPE/GDL and LPC fees, plus a maintenance grant of £5,000 p.a. We have no preference about which college you choose to attend for your studies provided the college is recognised as suitable by the Law Society.

Salaries and Benefits

Forsters offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Salaries for September 2007 are £30,000 for first year trainees and £32,000 for second year trainees. Salaries are reviewed on 1 September each year .

We offer trainees a package of benefits including 22 days holiday each year increasing to 25 days on qualification, life insurance, permanent health insurance, private healthcare (after six months), contributory pension scheme, season ticket loan, subsidised gym membership and employee assistance programme.

We believe that an active life outside of work enhances your work life. Forsters is a very friendly firm with a good social life including regular office drinks, music and cinema nights, softball in the summer and of course our annual summer ball.