Vacation Scheme Deadlines

As good bargains go, vacation schemes stand out as amazing 3-for-1 deals: for just a few weeks of your time, you get to improve your resume, brush up your legal skills and, best of all, you can see first-hand what life’s truly like at your favourite law firm before committing to the full training contract experience.

Because we know a number of you are set on giving vacation schemes a try, we’ve put together a collection of relevant application deadlines to help you along.

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Firm Vacation Scheme Application Deadline Scheme Dates Add to Calendar
Addleshaw Goddard Summer 4 January 2024 Remind me
Akin Summer 7 January 2024 17-28 June 2024 Remind me
Anthony Collins Summer 16 February 2024 June/July 2024 Remind me
BDB Pitmans LLP Summer 5 February 2024 17th-28th June, applications are open now. Remind me
Bevan Brittan Summer 26 February 2024 TBC Remind me
Brabners LLP Summer - Liverpool 26 February 2024 w/c 3 June 2024 Remind me
Brabners LLP Summer - Manchester 26 February 2024 w/c 10 June 2024Remind me
Bristows IP workshop (in person) 31 October 2023 15 November 2023 Remind me
Bristows IP workshop (online) 31 October 2023 21 November 2023Remind me
Bristows IP workshop for STEM students (in person) 7 December 2023 13 November 2023 Remind me
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP Spring 15 January 2024 London 2-12 April 2024; Guildford 15-19 April 2024 Remind me
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP Summer 15 January 2024 London 3-14 June 2024; Cheltenham (1) 24-28 June 2024; Cheltenham (2) 1-5 July 2024; Guildford 8-12 July 2024Remind me
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Winter 31 October 2023 Remind me
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Spring 31 January 2024 Remind me
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Summer 31 January 2024 Remind me
CMS Insight Programme 2 February 2024 8-19 April 2024 Remind me
Cooley (UK) LLP Summer 7 January 2024 Remind me
Covington & Burling Winter 20 October 2023 Remind me
Covington & Burling Summer 12 January 2024 Remind me
Debevoise & Plimpton Spring 2 January 2024 Remind me
Debevoise & Plimpton Summer 2 January 2024 Remind me
Dechert LLP Winter 27 October 2023 4-15 December 2023 Remind me
Dechert LLP Spring 31 December 2023 8-19 April 2024Remind me
Dechert LLP Summer 24 June-5 July 2024 31 January 2024 Remind me
Devonshires Solicitors Summer 30 April 2024 22-26 July 2024 Remind me
DLA Piper Summer Summer 2024
Farrer & Co Spring 5 January 2024 Please refer to our website Remind me
Farrer & Co Summer 5 January 2024 Please refer to our websiteRemind me
Fladgate LLP Summer June/July 2024
Forsters LLP Summer 1 1-12 July 2024
Forsters LLP Summer 2 15-26 July 2024
Gowling WLG London 22 November 2023 24-28 June 2024 Remind me
Gowling WLG Birmingham 22 November 2023 5-8 July 2024Remind me
HFW Spring 14 January 2024 TBC Remind me
HFW Summer 14 January 2024 TBCRemind me
Hill Dickinson LLP Summer 31 January 2024 June 2024 Remind me
Irwin Mitchell Summer 2 January 2024 17-21 June or 24-28 June 2024 Remind me
K&L Gates Summer 31 January 2024 End of June 2024 Remind me
Kirkland & Ellis Spring 31 December 2023 Remind me
Kirkland & Ellis Summer 31 December 2023 Remind me
Latham & Watkins Spring 3 December 2023 8-19 April 2024 Remind me
Latham & Watkins Summer 3 December 2023 24 June-1 July 2024Remind me
Leathes Prior Easter 25 February 2024 Remind me
Leathes Prior Summer 21 July 2024 Remind me
Macfarlanes Spring 5 January 2024 Monday 8 – Friday 19 April Remind me
Macfarlanes Summer one 5 January 2024 Monday 24 June – Friday 5 July Remind me
Macfarlanes Summer two Monday 8 – Friday 19 July
Mayer Brown Spring 1 January 2023 Remind me
Mayer Brown Summer 1 January 2023 Remind me
Michelmores Summer 18 February 2024 Runs last week of June and first week of July Remind me
Milbank LLP Spring 7 January 2024 18 March 2024 Remind me
Milbank LLP Summer 7 January 2024 Remind me
Mills & Reeve Summer 2 January 2024 Schemes will run in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, Manchester and Norwich. June / July 2024 Remind me
Mishcon de Reya LLP Summer 5 January 2024 17-21 June and 1-5 July 2024 Remind me
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP Summer 26 January 2024 June/July 2024 Remind me
Morrison Foerster Summer scheme 1 15 January 2024 17-28 June 2024 Remind me
Morrison Foerster Summer scheme 2 15 January 2024 1-12 July 2024Remind me
Norton Rose Fulbright Summer 4 February 2024 Remind me
Osborne Clarke Summer 15 January 2024 Remind me
Reed Smith LLP Spring TBC
Reed Smith LLP Summer TBC
RPC Summer 15 January 2024 Remind me
Russell-Cooke Spring 16 February 2024 Remind me
Stephenson Harwood Winter 23 October 2023 11-15 December 2023 Remind me
Stephenson Harwood Spring 23 January 2024 2-12 December 2024Remind me
Stephenson Harwood Summer 17-28 June 2024, 15-26 July 2024 23 February 2024 Remind me
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Summer 12 January 2024 Remind me
Taylor Wessing LLP Summer 1 December 2023 London and Cambridge Remind me
Thrings Winter 1 December 2023 Remind me
Thrings Summer Apply by mid-Spring 2024
TLT LLP Summer 10 January 2024 Remind me
Vinson & Elkins RLLP Spring/Summer 12 January 2024 Week-long placements will be held between April–August 2024 Remind me
Vinson & Elkins RLLP Autumn/Winter 30 June 2024 Week-long placements between October-December 2024Remind me
Watson Farley & Williams LLP Spring 8 January 2024 8-19 April 2024 Remind me
Watson Farley & Williams LLP Summer 1 8 January 2024 3-14 June 2024Remind me
Watson Farley & Williams LLP Summer 2 24 June-5 July 2024 8 January 2024 Remind me
Wedlake Bell LLP Summer 31 January 2024 24 June-12 July 2024 Remind me
Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP Spring 20 December 2023 2-12 April 2024 Remind me
Weil, Gotshal & Manges (London) LLP Summer 20 December 2023 17-28 June 2024Remind me
White & Case LLP Winter 15 October 2023 4-15 December 2023 Remind me
White & Case LLP Spring 14 January 2024 8-19 April 2024Remind me
White & Case LLP Summer 24 June-5 July 2024 14 January 2024 Remind me
Wilkin Chapman LLP Spring 31 January 2024 8-12 April 2024 Remind me
Wilkin Chapman LLP Summer 31 January 2024 24-28 June 2024 and 19-23 August 2024Remind me