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  1. ReedSmithCharlotte

    Ask Reed Smith Anything! Join Rebecca Schrod, Karen Manu and Charlotte Lear ⬇️

    Hi there, you too! Yes, LPC grads can certainly apply for the vacation scheme. As we have now made the move to the SQE, we ask our LPC joiners to complete the SQE2 with us should you accept a training contract offer. Your studies will be funded by the firm, and we will also provide you with a...
  2. ReedSmithCharlotte

    Ask Reed Smith Anything! Join Rebecca Schrod, Karen Manu and Charlotte Lear ⬇️

    Hi there, great questions! Thank you :) 1. We have a very strong principle that you do not need to have legal experience to apply for a TC at Reed Smith. We have a potential-based application process, and potential does not necessarily equal legal experience. What you will need to do, however...
  3. ReedSmithCharlotte

    Ask Reed Smith Anything! Join Rebecca Schrod, Karen Manu and Charlotte Lear ⬇️

    Hi Charlotte - great name! To answer your first question: The application for the first year scheme is very similar to the vacation scheme. You will submit a written application, with questions along the lines of: why you are applying to the first year scheme, and why you are interested in law...
  4. ReedSmithCharlotte

    Ask Reed Smith Anything! Join Rebecca Schrod, Karen Manu and Charlotte Lear ⬇️

    Hi there! Congratulations on graduating recently :) . At Reed Smith do not offer a direct route to a training contract. We run a week-long vacation scheme in the spring and summer of each year as we want all candidates to have hands-on experience with the firm before going on to accept a...
  5. ReedSmithCharlotte

    Ask Reed Smith Anything! Join Rebecca Schrod, Karen Manu and Charlotte Lear ⬇️

    Hi everyone! Thanks for having us @Jaysen . I am the Graduate Recruitment and Development officer and I have been with Reed Smith for just over a year now. I do a bit of everything in grad rec, with a particular focus on our innovative Professional SQE programme. Happy to answer any questions :)

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