November 2024

Application Dates

Spring Vacation Schemes

FirmClosing DateEligibility
Mishcon de Reya6/11/24Penultimate year law students, all finalists and graduates with ABB at A-level and 2.1 degree.
Dentons25/11/24Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates with ABB at A-level and 2.1 degree.
Baker McKenzie1/12/24Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.
Linklaters12/12/24
Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.
Mayer Brown12/12/24Penultimate year law students, all finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.

Summer Vacation Schemes

FirmClosing DateEligibility
Herbert Smith Freehills1/12/24Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.
Taylor Wessing1/12/24Penultimate year students, finalists and graduates with AAB at A-level and 2.1 degree.
Slaughter and May6/12/24Penultimate year students and first year students on a two-year accelerated LLB.
Eversheds Sutherland8/12/24Penultimate year law students, all finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.
Ashurst13/12/24Penultimate year law students, all finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.

Training Contracts

FirmClosing DateEligibility
Shakespeare Martineau6/12/24
Law finalists and graduates as well as those who have completed the GDL
Goodwin16/12/24Penultimate year law students, all finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.
DWF23/12/24Penultimate year law students, all finalists and graduates.
Bristows2/01/25Penultimate year law students, all finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.
Addleshaw Goddard6/01/25Penultimate year law students finalists and graduates with 2.1 degree.

Solicitor Apprenticeships

FirmClosing DateEligibility
Mischon de Reya11/12/24No minimum grade criteria but previous apprentices had at least 3 A-Levels at BBB and 6 GCSEs at A*-C.
Dentons20/12/247 GCSEs at grade 6 or above and have achieved or predicted to achieve ABB at A-Level.
DWF23/12/245 GCSEs at grade 4 or above and have achieved or predicted to achieve ABB at A-Level.
Slaughter and May3/01/257 GCSEs at grade 6 or above and have achieved or predicted to achieve AAB at A-Level.
RPC13/01/255 GCSEs at grade 4 or above and have achieved or be predicted to achieve CCC at A-Level.

Mini Pupillages

ChambersClosing DateEligibility
Falcon8/11/24Prefers candidates who have completed first year of university.
Cornerstone20/11/24Must have completed first two years of a LLB or confirmed a place on a GDL course.
Henderson22/11/24A good academic record and demonstrable interest in pursuing a career at the bar.
Landmark30/11/24First and second year LLB students, non-law students.

Paralegal Roles (Private Practice)

Agency
(Practice Area)
Closing DateEligibility
CoLegal (Banking & Finance)7/11/24
Excellent academic record and previous banking/finance experience in a law firm or bank.
Ryder Reid Legal
(Business Crime)
14/11/24Must have a LLB/GDL and ideally LPC along with at least one year of contentious/criminal paralegal experience.
EJ Legal (Financial Services Regulatory)
28/11/24Previous paralegal experience and ideally hold the LPC or SQE 1.

Paralegal Roles (In-House)

CompanyClosing DateEligibility
Formula 1UnspecifiedStrong academic background and 1+ years’ experience working in a city/national law firm or in-house.
ParamountUnspecifiedLaw degree desirable but not essential. Paralegal experience preferred.
ComcastUnspecifiedAn undergraduate degree, LPC is preferred but not essential.

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