Training Contract
Selective two-year training contract known for commercial focus and broad practice exposure.
London, UK
Undergraduate/Graduate
Law
In-person
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Last verified: 15 September 2026
About this opportunity
Slaughter and May’s training contract offers rotations across its core practice areas, close supervision, and involvement in high-level commercial work. The firm has a selective recruitment process and commonly recruits trainees directly and via early engagement programs.
Who is it for?
Final-year undergraduates, graduates (law and non-law) and strong academic candidates seeking qualification.
What you will gain
High-quality transactional and advisory experience, mentoring, and intensive professional development in a client-focused environment.
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Requirements
Excellent academic results (often First or high 2:1), strong commercial awareness, application and interview performance.
How to apply
Apply through the Slaughter and May careers site; selection includes online application, interviews and assessment stages (vacation schemes may be offered).
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