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Denton Wilde Sapte
Denton Wilde Sapte



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Application deadline
Training contracts: 31 July 2010

Christmas Open Day (non-law students/
graduates): 20 November 2009

Easter Open Day (first year law
students): 29 January 2010

Summer schemes (law students/
graduates): 29 January 2010

Starting Salary
£35,000

Number of graduate positions
25 - 30 (2012)

Number of internship positions
15 for open day in December 2009,
15 for open day in April 2010, 20 for
Summer Schemes in July 2010

First year usually based location
London

Head Office Location
London

Disciplines accepted
Any discipline

How to apply
Online application form

University events list
Law fairs attending

22 October Nottingham
28 October City
28 October Cambridge
03 November Leicester
4 November Reading
12 November Bristol
14 November Oxford
16 November UCL
16 November Newcastle
18 November Birmingham
23 November Durham
24 November Warwick
24 November LSE
25 November Exeter
25 November Queen Mary London
2 December Kings
Denton Wilde Sapte LLP is a leading commercial law firm, with a strong network of offices and associate offices in Europe, the Middle East the CIS and Africa. We provide a full range of legal services to clients in the following industry sectors: Energy, Transport & Infrastructure; Financial Institutions, Real Estate & Retail and Technology, Media & Telecoms.

We offer a full range of commercial legal services and have leading experts in each of our nine departments: Banking & Finance, Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Employment & Pensions, Energy, Infrastructure & Project Finance, EU & Competition, Real Estate, Tax, Technology, Media & Telecoms.

Denton Wilde Sapte is an ambitious and growing firm which prides itself on providing the highest quality service to clients. This level of service is only possible if we continue to invest in the highest quality individuals.

We have worked hard to maintain a friendly, collegiate and open working environment, where ideas are shared and people work together to achieve goals. Equally, we recognise that is important that all staff are valued for their individual contribution and are given scope to develop their unique skills and talents during their careers.

Training Programme

As a trainee you will undertake four sixmonth seats. This will include a contentious seat, plus experience in our transaction based departments such as Banking, Real Estate, Corporate etc. This may also include the opportunity to work in one of our international offices or with one of our clients.

You will be given as much responsibility as you can handle, and will be working with the law, with your team and with clients in real business situations.

What are we looking for in a trainee?

Given the diversity of our business, we look for people with wide-ranging skills, aptitudes and personalities. Candidates should be able to demonstrate good team working skills, drive, ambition and the potential to contribute to the growing success of the firm. We look for applications from candidates from any degree discipline (minimum 2:1), with a strong academic and extra-curricular record of achievement.

Sponsorship details

We will cover your law school tuition fees as well as providing a maintenance grant of £6,000 (£7000 in London)

Placements

Easter: first year law students - April 2010 (apply by 29 January 2010)

Summer: second, penultimate, final year law students and those who have already completed a law degree - July 2010 (apply by 29 January 2010)

Christmas: final year non-law students and those who have already completed a non-law degree - Mid-December 2009 (apply by 20 Nov 2009)

Application procedure:

Applications should be made via our application form. This is available online through our website or can be requested by phone or e-mail. The recruitment process consists of a first round interview with HR and verbal reasoning exercise. The second round interview is with two partners and involves a case study exercise and presentation. Closing date for applications for training contracts commencing in September 2012 is 31 July 2010.
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