Are you a law student or graduate looking for a workplace that will value your curiosity, passion and desire to grow?
If so, and you’re seeking colleagues who are high achieving but human too, then you’ll be right at home here at Burness Paull. Our trainees learn from top-tier lawyers and are given early exposure to the strategic and commercial issues facing our clients.
Our culture and personality set the firm apart; we strive for excellence but never forget that people are at the heart of what we do. Read more about life at Burness Paull here.
We offer a range of law programmes, from work experience for high school students, summer placements for university students, and legal traineeships for law graduates looking to kickstart their career.
To keep up to date with the latest news, events and application deadlines, make sure to follow our graduate recruitment team on Instagram.
Why us
We are a top-tier commercial law firm & an ideal destination for law graduates.
Meet the grad team
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Summer Vacation Scheme
Our vacation scheme is ideal for third year law students and above.
Legal Traineeships
As part of the legal traineeship programme, you'll be taught by some of the finest lawyers.
Law Insight Days
Our law insight days take place in Spring every year for first and second year LLB students.
Work Experience
A great opportunity for high school students to experience life at one of Scotland's top law firms.
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Latest News
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Burness Paull promotes five lawyers to partner
01/04/2025
Burness Paull has promoted five of its lawyers to partner as the firm prepares for further growth in key areas and continues to invest in developing homegrown talent.
Responsible Business Report 2024: An update on our ESG journey
21/02/2025
Our annual Responsible Business Report details our progress, offering transparency and accountability around our actions and setting out some of the highlights since our last report.
Burness Paull advises on the £3.6bn financing of the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm
11/02/2025
Burness Paull, alongside Norton Rose Fulbright, has advised the 22-bank lending syndicate in relation to the £3.5billion financing of the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm.
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