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Vacation scheme deadlines

Make sure you don't miss a vacation scheme application deadline by using this list

Vacation scheme deadlines

Pupillage deadlines

Here's your list of pupillage deadlines for the 2022-23 recruitment round

Pupillage deadlines

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Steps for applying

1 - Preparation

2 - Writing your application and/or cover letter

How to research law firms when applying for vacation schemes

Conducting in-depth research into a law firm before making an application is essential – it will be challenging to secure a training contract without doing so. Here is a succinct guide on how to research law firms when applying for vacation schemes.

Episode 11: how to research a law firm

How to apply for a training contract: a master class

As anyone entering the legal profession is constantly reminded: it’s competitive to get a training contract. Applicants can be competing against hundreds, if not thousands, of other candidates for a small number of training contract vacancies. While some law firms will take on 50+ trainees a year, other firms employ only a handful.

Application outcome - next steps

3 - Interview advice

4 - Managing rejections

Application advice for non-law students

Training contract application advice for non-law students

I'm finishing my final year of a non-law degree and haven’t taken a law conversion yet. Is the application process for a vacation scheme or training contract more difficult or different for non-law students?

A non-law student’s guide to a career in law

You don’t need a law degree to become a lawyer – in fact, the modern legal profession is full of non-law graduates. The skills and experiences you gain from studying and working in other fields are assets that can make you a stronger candidate.

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Training contract and vacation scheme applications

Training contract application master class

Tips for vacation scheme applications

Online application tips

LCNLIVE applications

Applications open for LawCareersNetLIVE 2022

Applications are now open for LawCareers.Net’s legal careers conferences, LawCareersNetLIVE, taking place in November and December later this year.

A look into LawCareersNetLIVE ?? | legal careers conference

Take a sneak peek at LawCareersNetLIVE 2021 and discover why you should apply for 2022 to LawCareersNetLIVE Manchester, London or Virtual!

Remy Taylor - Why every law student should attend LawCareersNetLIVE

In 2020 students, including myself, felt the unexpected impact of the pandemic. However, as always, LawCareers.Net could be relied on to continue to support students during the ongoing pandemic.

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Pupillage and mini-pupillage applications

How does the pupillage application process work?

Tips for applying through the Pupillage Gateway