Legal Traineeship Application Form

(to commence September 2013)

Please return your completed form by post to W Ruthven Gemmell, Partner, Murray Beith Murray, 3 Glenfinlas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6AQ , or by email to trainee.recruitment@murraybeith.co.uk th by 30 September 2012

Please complete this form in full. Applications which are incomplete may not be considered.

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Personal details Salutation and Full Name (Block Capitals):

Date of birth: _______________________________________________________________ Address:

Please attach a passport sized photograph here

Postcode: _______________________________________________________________ Out of term address if different:

____________________________________________________ Contact telephone no: Mobile no: Email address:

Postcode: _______________________________________________________________ Secondary/Further Education Name(s) of school(s)/college(s) and dates

____________________________________________________ Subject/courses studied and level (e.g. Highers, A, S) Give examination results

Law Degree(s) University/ College and dates

Title of degree/diploma course

Class obtained

List subjects studied with examination results or course grades to date:

Other / postgraduate degrees/diplomas or qualifications University/ College and dates

Title of Degree/Diploma

Subject/courses studied or title of Thesis

Detail any scholarships, awards or prizes won at School or University/College

Which aspects of your university studies have you found particularly interesting and why?

Work Experience Please detail your work experience, indicating whether the post was paid or unpaid: Name of Organisation Role Dates From D/M/YY To D/M/YY Main Duties

Voluntary Work

Other qualifications/skills, eg keyboard skills, IT literacy, languages spoken, etc.

Activities and Interests Please detail your main extra curricular activities and interests. What do you feel you have contributed to and got out of them? Please mention any posts of responsibility.

Career choice Explain what attracts you to the legal profession generally and to this firm in particular. What differentiates you from other applicants?

Do you have a preference for any particular fields or areas of law? If so, give details and reasons.

If there is anything else you would like to describe in support of your application (e.g. prizes/awards gained, additional positions of responsibility held, etc):

Have you applied to Murray Beith Murray previously? If so, when and what was the outcome?

Interviews will be held on 23 /24 October 2012. Please state if either of these dates is inconvenient.

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If unable to start traineeship on 02 September 2013 please indicate why, and provide an alternative date

Referees, at least one of whom should be academic. Please give name, address and occupation (BLOCK LETTERS) 1. 2.

Postcode

Telephone

Postcode

Telephone

Data Protection - I understand the information provided on this form may be processed by Murray Beith Murray and I give my consent to that processing.

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