Our Winter, Spring and Summer Vacation Schemes are the best route to gaining a Training Contract with us. Spend two or three weeks in our London office, gaining an in depth and realistic insight into the role of a trainee solicitor at Linklaters. Not only will you experience our work, culture and training, you'll also be paid £500 per week.

The Scheme

The Scheme

Key Stats

£500

per week pay

Training Contract

Offered to all Clerkship students

90%

of our trainee cohort came through our Vacation Scheme and Clerkships

Key Dates and Eligibility

Eligibility:

  • Penultimate year and final year undergraduates, graduates and postgraduate students from UK or Irish universities
  • Open to those from law and non-law backgrounds
     

Application window:

  • Winter: 1 September 2025 – 1 October 2025
  • Spring and Summer: 1 September 2025 – 3 December 2025


Programme Dates:

  • Winter: 1 December – 12 December 2025
  • Spring: 13 April – 24 April 2026
  • Summer: 22 June – 10 July 2025, 20 July – 7 August 2026

 

Vacation scheme timeline

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