In Summary

We are looking for applications from penultimate year students and above and have been granted refugee status or are from a recognised conflict zone. See description for more details.

Job Description

Are you a penultimate year student or graduate and interested in a career in commercial law? Going Forward is our tailored series designed to give candidates who have been granted refugee status or are from a recognised conflict zone a head start in Vacation Scheme and Training Contract applications.   

Successful applicants will benefit from focused webinars designed to develop technical and professional skills. As well as invaluable support through the Vacation Scheme and Training Contract process. 

How to apply:
To apply please complete the online application form, submit a cover letter and take the Capp assessment and Watson Glaser test.
Cover letter to include, but not limited to:

• Brief overview of academic, extra-curricular and work achievements
  
• Why are you interested in a career in commercial law?
  
• Why Linklaters?
  

Criteria:

• Penultimate-year and final-year undergraduates, postgraduate students and graduates currently living in the UK or Ireland. 
  
• Have been granted refugee status or are in the process of claiming asylum (*You must have UK Home Office documentation showing your status) OR
  
• Originally from a country/region which is a recognised conflict zone/experiencing humanitarian disaster.