Bates Wells Beyond the Brochure: Life as a Trainee at Bates Wells

Posted on 8 September 2026

Elouise Riley

Emerging Talent Manager

Join us to hear from a handful of our current trainees to learn more about what life is really like at Bates Wells. This is your opportunity to find out more about the type of work our trainees take on, what on the job learning really looks life, and to understand how our firm culture is integral to everything we do.

When: 20 January 2027, 12:30-1:30pm

Where: Zoom

Elouise Riley

Emerging Talent Manager

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Bates Wells Beyond the Brochure: Inside our Charity & Social Enterprise Department

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Understanding and unlocking restricted legacies

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Bates Wells Beyond the Brochure: Application Masterclass

Join our Emerging Talent Manger for a walk through our trainee recruitment process, sharing what we look for in applications, how to stand out, and tips for approaching each stage of the process. When: 7 October 2026, 12:30-1:30pm Where: Zoom

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