William Dillon
About William Dillon
William Dillon is a Future Trainee at Linklaters, with a background in legal advisory roles and research participation. He has gained experience through various internships and educational programs, including a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Nottingham.
Work at Linklaters
William Dillon currently holds the position of Future Trainee at Linklaters, a role he has maintained since 2020. He previously participated in a Vacation Scheme at Linklaters in 2020, which provided him with exposure to the firm's operations and legal practices. His ongoing association with Linklaters reflects his commitment to pursuing a career in law within a prominent international law firm.
Education and Expertise
William Dillon studied Law at the University of Nottingham, where he earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from 2018 to 2021. Prior to this, he attended Dane Court Grammar School, achieving an International Baccalaureate score of 37 and notable GCSE results. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in legal principles and practices.
Background in Legal Advisory Roles
William Dillon gained practical experience as a Trainee Adviser at Citizens Advice from 2019 to 2020. In this role, he developed skills in providing legal advice and support to the community, enhancing his understanding of legal issues faced by individuals. This experience contributed to his knowledge of public service and legal support.
Research Participation and Engagement
Since 2017, William Dillon has been self-employed as a Research Participant, engaging in various research activities. This role indicates his strong interest in both academic and practical research, allowing him to contribute to projects that may inform legal practices or policies.
Previous Experience in Legal Programs
In addition to his role at Citizens Advice, William Dillon participated in several competitive legal programs in 2020, including the Bright Network Vacation Scheme and the Legal Cheek Virtual Vacation Scheme. These experiences provided him with insights into the legal industry and practical legal education, further enhancing his qualifications for a career in law.