Spring Vacation Scheme 2027 - London
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Two-week vacation scheme, 12-23 April 2027, London. HSF Kramer hires all future trainees through its Vacation Schemes (no direct training contract route). Deadline 1 December 2026, 23:59 GMT.
Full job description
During the two-week scheme, you'll have the opportunity to experience two different practice areas. In each seat, you'll be supervised by one of our colleagues, working closely with them on meaningful client matters. Typical tasks may include legal research, drafting, due diligence, document review, and preparing for client meetings. At the end of your scheme, you will be considered for a place on our Trainee Associate Programme dependent on your performance. Eligibility: open to penultimate-year students, finalists and graduates. Any degree discipline. Minimum of AAB at A-level (or equivalent); on track to achieve, or have achieved, consistent 2:1s across modules, with an average mark of 63% or above in each year of study. Salary: £500/week. We hire all future trainees through our Vacation Schemes; we recruit two years in advance, so joining the 2027 Vacation Schemes means starting the Trainee Associate Programme in 2029 or 2030.