Linklaters: Solicitor Apprenticeship, London In person placement
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Placement locations
- London
Placement details
Overview.
Location: London
Start date: September 2027
Application criteria:
- Predicted or achieved AAB at A Level or equivalent. No specific subjects are required and Linklaters accepts qualifications equivalent to A Levels.
- 4 or above in Maths and English GCSEs
- You must not have completed a degree.
- You must have the right to work in the UK
Applications deadline: 12th February 2027
How to apply: 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, spending four days a week working on live matters in the Linklaters London office and one day a week at university studying towards your law degree, while rotating across different practice areas with support from a Principal, mentors and a dedicated Early Careers team.
This programme is aimed at Year 13 students (or equivalent) and school leavers without a degree and is open to anyone regardless of their socioeconomic background, with a starting salary of £32,000 that increases every year plus a £3,000 sign on bonus.
Qualifications you will obtain: LLB Law Degree and SQE qualification to become a solicitor in England and Wales.
The application process includes an online application form, the Linklaters Online Assessment, a video interview with a written exercise and an in person Assessment Centre at the London office.
Learn more about the Linklaters Solicitor Apprenticeship by watching this video.
About Linklaters.
Linklaters is a global law firm with 30 offices across 20 countries, advising some of the world’s largest household names, corporations, governments and non profit organisations on their most complex and challenging work, and holds the highest number of UK wide Band 1 department and individual recognitions in the Chambers UK Legal Guide 2026.
Find out more information about the firm here!
Next steps.
Click ‘Apply’ at the top of this page!
Find out more about Linklaters by visiting their company page.