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GRADUATE VACANCIES IN 2027 LAW

100 graduate jobs For training contracts starting in 2028. NUMBER OF VACANCIES

LOCATIONS OF VACANCIES

Vacancies also available in Asia.

Clifford Chance is one of the world’s leading global law firms, advising businesses, financial institutions and governments on complex and high-profile challenges. Working across borders, sectors and specialisms, the firm brings together diverse perspectives and expertise to deliver innovative solutions. A Training Contract at Clifford Chance offers an exceptional introduction to the world of commercial law. Based in London or the Middle East, trainees gain hands-on experience from the outset, high-quality training and a culture of continuous learning. Over two years, they complete a series of seats across different practice areas, working alongside leading lawyers on complex, cross- border matters for some of the world’s most sophisticated organisations. Clifford Chance offers a range of programmes designed to build skills, confidence and understanding of the profession. SPARK is a nine-month development programme for undergraduate students, combining in-person experiences with virtual learning to provide an in-depth introduction to life at a global law firm. Global Virtual Internships are open to students worldwide, offering more than 60 hours of interactive content developed by experts across Clifford Chance’s international network. Through their Insight Days, students can engage with current issues shaping the legal sector, connect with lawyers from across the firm and gain a deeper understanding of what a future career at Clifford Chance could look like. From the moment they sign their Training Contract, graduates are supported by dedicated supervisors, mentors and development specialists committed to helping them succeed. Through regular feedback, tailored guidance and on-the- job learning, they have the support to develop their skills, build confidence and make the most of every opportunity throughout their training contract.

£56,000 STARTING SALARY FOR 2027

WORK EXPERIENCE DEGREE

UNIVERSITY PROMOTIONS DURING 2026-2027

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2.1 Degree MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

18th November 2026 APPLICATION DEADLINE

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