Applications are open for Mourant’s two-year solicitor training course.

The SQE will allow participants to gain experience across the legal practice while training for the formal qualification which is the main route to practice in England and Wales.

The programme begins in September 2026 in the firm’s Guernsey office.

Trainees will be paid, including the cost of course costs, exam fees, and paid study leave.

Those who complete the course can apply for permanent associate roles at Mourant.

Applications close on 21 November and should be submitted online.

Guernsey Managing Partner, John Lewis, said: “Our SQE Trainee Programme is designed to give aspiring solicitors the best possible start to their legal careers. 

“It combines meaningful, hands-on experience with valuable mentorship from talented, experienced lawyers from across our Guernsey practice, underpinned by structured learning, all within a supportive and inclusive environment. 

“We’re proud to offer a pathway that not only opens doors to the profession but also helps us grow a diverse and talented team that delivers outstanding service to our clients.”