Explore a career in law with BHW Solicitors

As part of our commitment to supporting early careers, BHW offers a structured one-week work experience programme. This is your opportunity to gain practical insight into the legal profession and develop essential skills for your future career.

WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE

  • Insight into multiple departments
  • Shadow experienced solicitors and support staff to learn from industry experts
  • Engage in research and drafting legal documents
  • Discover different service areas and how a law firm operates

PROGRAMME DETAILS

Location: Leicester
Length: 1 week
Working Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Dates: Rolling throughout the year
Eligibility: Year 2 or Year 3 law students
Places Available: Up to 15 students annually

DEPARTMENTS COVERED

  • Commercial Property
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Residential Property

ABOUT BHW

BHW is a leading commercial law firm based in Leicester, ranked in the Legal 500 UK Top Tier for Commercial Property and Corporate/Commercial. We are proud to be employee-owned, ensuring long-term independence and shared success.

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for 2026 placements, send your CV and covering letter to: michelle.newman@bhwsolicitors.com

Deadline: 31 December 2025