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Summer Work Experience Scheme 2027 at Slaughter and May

Slaughter and May

Paid-style three-week legal work experience schemes in London in summer 2027 with training, workshops and a chance to interview for a training contract. Applications close 4 December 2026 and are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Posted 27 Oct 2026.

Always confirm the deadline and eligibility on the official page before applying.

Eligibility

Penultimate-year law students and certain other year groups listed by the firm; must have the right to work in the UK.

How to apply

  1. Check who can apply: semester, degree, CGPA and whether the internship is paid, unpaid, on-site or remote.
  2. Send a one-page CV that lists your best project first, with what you built, the tools you used and a result.
  3. Write a short, specific email or cover note: who you are, which internship, why that team, and when you are available.
  4. Apply early; many internships close once they have enough applicants, before the stated deadline.
  5. If you have heard nothing in a week or two, send one polite follow-up email.

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