MILLS & REEVE
Selling Points
Multi-Sector Expertise: Mills & Reeve excels across diverse sectors including life sciences, healthcare, education, and sport, offering trainees exposure to a broad range of practice areas.
Unique Training Contract Structure: Offers a six-seat rotation, providing unmatched flexibility and variety for trainees to explore different practice areas.
Commitment to Retention and Development: A consistent 100% retention rate underscores the firm’s dedication to nurturing and retaining top talent.
Innovation in Legal Tech: Pioneering tools like the What the Tech?! app, M&R Collaboration platform, and Legatics online platform streamline processes and foster efficient client collaboration.
Champion of Women’s Sport: Noted for its significant contributions to the growth and governance of women’s sports, reinforcing its forward-thinking approach.
Key Clients
Premier League Football Clubs
Arbitration bodies: The FA, CAS, Sports Resolutions, SAAC, NADP
International Federations and National Governing Bodies
Work Highlights
Harry Toffolo (Nottingham Forest FC): Represented Toffolo in a high-profile matter concerning charges brought by the FA under its betting regulations, demonstrating its expertise in regulatory disputes.
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS): Acted in over 250 cases, solidifying its reputation in sports arbitration.
Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA): Advised the PFA for 25 years, providing long-standing strategic counsel on matters critical to football players’ rights and welfare.
Application Deadlines
Vacation Scheme: 1 January 2025