Uptree

Placement details

Overview

Location: London.

Start date: September 2025.

Application criteria: Predicted AAB at A-Level or equivalent. Linklaters will review each application in detail and take extenuating circumstances into account if you have not met this benchmark. Applicants must not have completed a degree and must have the right to work in the UK.

Application deadline: 31st January 2025

How to apply: Click 'Apply' at the top of this page!

 

About the Solicitor Apprenticeship

If you’re interested in a career in commercial law but don’t see yourself going to university then Linklaters' Solicitor Apprenticeship programme may be for you.

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.

Length of contract: Six years. 

Salary: £28,000 first year (then increasing every year) plus an initial sign-on of £3,000 to get you started.

Work/study pattern: One day study/four days on-the-job training per week.

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

 

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.

 

Next steps

Click 'Apply' at the top of this page!