At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage in a two-year traineeship covering various law sectors.
- Company: Join Turcan Connell, a leading firm with a strong commitment to your growth.
- Benefits: Structured mentoring, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunities in Edinburgh and Glasgow with a focus on personal responsibility.
- Why this job: Kickstart your legal career with hands-on experience and expert guidance.
- Qualifications: Scottish Law Degree at upper second or above required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
2028 Traineeships for Scots Law Students
Full time Edinburgh
Please note successful candidateswill be invited to attend our Trainee Recruitment Day for 2028 Traineeships for Scots Law Students, which will take place on Thursday 1st October 2026.
Applications close at 12pm on Friday11th September 2026.
Successful recruits will have a Scottish Law Degree at uppersecond or above or an accelerated ordinary LLB following an upper second orabove in their first degree.
Our traineeships arestructured over two years and cover four six-month seats in various areas ofthe firm.
All trainees spend time in our largest departments – Tax and Succession and Land and Property, these are compulsory traineeseats and there may be an opportunity to spend time in our other departments: Charities ,
Employmentand Dispute Resolution , Divorce and Family and Family and Private Businesses .
The traineeship is mostly based in our Edinburgh office with some opportunities to work in Glasgow.
Our trainees benefit from a structured mentoringprogramme and each have their own mentor assigned to them.
They are expected totake a high degree of personal responsibility for their career from the start.
On-the-job training is complemented by regular internal seminars, continuingprofessional development and Partner-led quarterly reviews.
It is a continuoustwo-way process with regular feedback and communication.
About Turcan Connell
Turcan Connell will provide you with the opportunity to build on your career andrealise your ambitions in an environment with an unrivalled reputation, and acommitment to our colleagues as individuals.
We invest in the development ofour talent and provide outstanding training opportunities within a congenialworking environment.
We have a very strong team across the Firm, and many ofour colleagues have chosen to invest their whole career at the Firm.
Throughliving our Firm’s values, we make you feel looked after throughout your careerwith us.
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2028 Traineeships for Scots Law Students in Edinburgh employer: Turcan Connell Group
At Turcan Connell, we pride ourselves on being a trusted legal and tax planning expert, offering a personal and tailored service since 1997. Our Edinburgh office fosters a supportive and collegiate work culture, providing exceptional training opportunities and a commitment to employee growth, ensuring that our team members feel valued and looked after as they navigate their careers in a rewarding environment. With a focus on high-net-worth clients and complex legal matters, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid working approach.
