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Linklaters
Winter & Summer Vacation Schemes
No deadline stated
Vacation Scheme
Law
PaidYear groups
2nd Year, 3rd Year, Final Year, Postgraduate
Deadline
Applications typically open autumn / winter
Field
Law
Format
In person
Location
London
Pay
Paid
Overview
- Vacation schemes are paid placements that lead directly to training contract interviews.
- Linklaters is a Magic Circle law firm.
Eligibility
- 2nd year+ undergraduates (any subject), final-year students, graduates and postgrads.
- Strong A-levels and 2:1 predicted.
Structure & format
- Winter scheme (~2 weeks, December) and Summer scheme (~3 weeks, June/July).
Pay & benefits
Application process
Competitiveness & scale
- ~3,000+ applications for ~70 places per scheme.
- Roughly 80% of trainees come via vac schemes.
Why this matters
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.