Training Contract (UK) 2029
Stephenson Harwood
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Last verified: 21 September 2026
Two-year Stephenson Harwood London training contract for March/September 2029 starts; applications 5 Oct 2026 to 26 Feb 2027. Sourced 21 Sept 2026.
Full job description
The firm takes 25 trainees a year in London for a two-year contract of four seats, and the current recruitment round is for starts in March 2029 and September 2029. Applications open at 10am on 5 October 2026. Applications close on 26 February 2027. Trainees earn 50,000 pounds in year one and 55,000 pounds in year two, with fees paid for the PGDL (where needed) and SQE preparation, plus maintenance grants of 12,000 pounds for the PGDL and 18,000 pounds for the SQE. Candidates should generally be in the penultimate year of a law degree, the final year of a non-law degree or already graduated, ideally with ABB at A-level and a 2:1. The firm's FAQ says it can offer visa sponsorship to successful candidates who require it.