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If you are interested in applying for one of our training contracts, vacation schemes or winter workshops, you can do so using the online application forms found on this page.

However, if you are interested in applying for a permanent position in one of our overseas offices, you should contact the relevant recruitment contact listed here directly.

Applications for vacation schemes and winter workshops must be submitted by the listed deadline. However, we encourage you to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment as assessments begin and offers are made before the deadline passes. While we do accept training contract applications throughout the year from all candidates, we encourage you to submit your training contract application by the deadline listed below.

We accept up to two applications per academic year: one for either a winter workshop or a spring or summer vacation scheme; and one for either of our training contract intakes.

We are currently accepting applications for training beginning August 2011 and February 2012 only. If places on an earlier intake become available after you have accepted an offer to begin a training contract in August 2011 or February 2012, our Graduate Recruitment team will contact you to discuss the possibility of moving your start date forward.

Returning candidates - click here to check the status of your application>>

Winter Workshops 2008

9 - 10 December

15 - 16 December

The application deadline for our winter workshops has now passed. If you have not submitted a winter workshop application, you can still submit an application for our spring and summer vacation schemes. Vacation scheme applications must be submitted by 31 January 2009.

Vacation schemes 2009

30 March - 9 April

22 June - 17 July

20 July - 14 August

Click here to apply for our spring and summer vacation schemes>>

Applications must be submitted by 31 January 2009

Training contracts

Non-law students applying for training contracts beginning August 2011 and February 2012 should submit their application by 31 January 2009, while law students should make their application by 31 July 2009.

Click here to apply for a training contract beginning August 2011>>

Click here to apply for a training contract beginning February 2012>>


If you are unable to complete an online application, please contact us using the details below to discuss alternative methods of application:

Graduate Recruitment
Clifford Chance LLP
10 Upper Bank Street
Canary Wharf
London E14 5JJ

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7006 3003

Email: Recruitment.London@CliffordChance.com

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