Uptree

Placement details

Overview

Location: London

Start date: September 2026

Application criteria: 

• Predicted AAB at A-Level or equivalent and have a 4 or above in your Maths and English GCSEs. Linklaters will review each application in detail and take extenuating circumstances into account if you have not met this benchmark.
• You must not have completed a degree.
• You must have the right to work in the UK.

Applications open: 21st October 2025

How to register your interest: Click ‘Apply’ at the top of this page!

 

About the Solicitor Apprenticeship

Over six years, you will immerse yourself in the world of commercial law, with your time divided between working with Linklaters colleagues for four days a week and having one focused study day. The programme is designed and balanced to provide everything you need for a successful career in commercial law. 

This programme is aimed at Year 13 students (or equivalent) and school leavers without a degree. The programme is open to anyone regardless of their socio-economic background.

Qualifications you will obtain: LLB Law Degree and SQE qualification to be an England & Wales Solicitor.

Find out more information about the firm here!

 

About Linklaters

Linklaters is a global law firm focused on bringing legal certainty in a changing world. Linklaters has over 5000 staff in 30 offices across 20 countries. Linklaters was on the Top 10 List of the 2022 best UK Law Firms to work for.

Find out more about Linklaters by visiting their company page.

 

Next steps

Register your interest directly through Linklaters' website by clicking 'apply' at the top of this page!