Find out what working at a law firm is really like with a work placement
A work placement at Tozers gives you the practical experience of day-to-day life at one of the South West’s top-ranked law firms, offering you an invaluable insight into what a career in law might mean for you. (Please note that we do not accept applications from those under the age of 16).
Applying for a work placement with Tozers
Our one-week placements take place during July and October, with the next work placement week being in July 2026.
We are accepting applications for our July 2026 work placement week until 29 May 2026.
To qualify for work experience with us, you must be able to demonstrate a genuine interest in a legal career, so make sure to add this to your application.
Could this be you? Apply for a work placement with Tozers today.
"I really enjoyed my day in litigation with Jessie, I found intellectual property interesting and liked the research tasks."
Recent work experience participant"Jessie explained everything well and I really enjoyed her task looking into trade marks which she was going to use in her actual work."
Recent work experience participant
What to expect from a work placement at Tozers?
You will have a the opportunity to work with fee earners across our broad range of legal teams, including both contentious and non-contentious seats, offering you an invaluable insight into what a real career in law might mean for you.
A work placement can provide numerous benefits for your future legal career, including;
- Add value to your CV
- Build links with junior fee earners
- Develop core legal skills and practical experience
- Explore a variety of practice areas to enhance your career development.
Our culture – what to expect when working at Tozers
Our clear values help us to shape the culture at the firm: high quality work, healthy growth and happy teams. We’re committed to creating an inclusive and flexible working environment, where everyone has the opportunity to reach their potential, whilst being themselves at work.