Alice Smith
Trainee Solicitor at Browne Jacobson
Alice is a Trainee Solicitor at Browne Jacobson, our first law firm partner. As a member of the firm’s inaugural cohort to qualify under the new SQE route, Alice recognises the critical role of soft skills such as empathy, emotional intelligence, and a human-centred approach to lawyering, alongside technical legal expertise.
She believes the O-Shaped Movement complements modern legal training by enhancing accessibility, inclusivity, and high-quality client service. Alice resonates most with the O-Shaped attribute of Openness, demonstrating a strong commitment to stepping outside her comfort zone, embracing dialogue, and fostering growth and development.