As a Year 12 student considering law at an undergraduate level, having the opportunity to shadow an experienced solicitor has allowed me to learn how legal procedures are used in practice and helped me gain insight into day-to-day tasks.
Over the past week, I have had the incredible opportunity to complete work experience at Thomas Flavell & Sons Solicitors at their Hinckley office in the private client team, and what a journey it has been.
I started the week a little nervous , however, upon my arrival the team were welcoming and friendly. I was given a tour of the facility and met the team.
These past two weeks with the Private Client team at Thomas Flavell & Sons have provided me with a highly formative experience, deepening my understanding of private client work and building my practical skillset within a legal context.
Having had a keen interest to understand how property law operates, I was eager to gain a practical insight into the work of a conveyancing department.
I had the great opportunity to spend a week undertaking work experience in the residential property conveyancing team. As an aspiring solicitor, this opportunity has allowed me to have first-hand experience of what it’s like to work in a firm.
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