About:
RPC is a law firm with a single goal: to help you achieve your ambition.Large multinationals, growing corporates, financial institutions and other professional practices rely on RPC to help them reach their goals. Many of them are household names. All of them choose RPC for the outcomes they’re known for – in both contentious and non-contentious matters. And not just in the UK. From their London headquarters and their offices in Bristol, Hong Kong and Singapore, they support clients across the globe. As a founding member of the TerraLex global network, they’re connected to more than 600 offices with 19,000 lawyers in over 100 countries. And as a founding member of Global Access Lawyers, they’re also part of a group of 400 insurance law specialists in 43 offices worldwide.
London Summer Scheme
The Opportunity: During these two weeks, you’ll be fully integrated into our teams, getting involved in projects and giving you a fantastic insight into whether a career at RPC is right for you, and if you’re right for us
Location:
London
Application Process:
- Recruitment for our London summer scheme usually takes place in January and February.
- If you’re shortlisted, you’ll be invited to one of our assessment days during which we’ll get to know each other.
- There are a variety of exercises designed to help us see if you’re the right fit for RPC. You’ll meet some of our partners, lawyers and trainees and get a real feel for our unique culture. Our assessment days can be run virtually.
- If you’re successful following the summer scheme, your training contract will start two years later.
- We recruit the majority of our London trainees from our summer scheme so we encourage to you to apply via this route if possible.
- We still hold assessment days for direct training contract applications if you are unable to complete a summer scheme for any reason.
Stipend: £400 per week.
Qualifications:
- we require a 2.1 degree or above, not necessarily in law
- Law students should apply in their penultimate and/or final year. Non-law students should apply in their final year
- Graduates can apply at any time
- we value personality, energy, creative thinking, business sense, loyalty and diversity just as highly.
Dates:
- Summer Scheme 1 runs from 19 -30 June 2023
- Summer Scheme 2 runs from 3 – 14 July 2023
Deadline: 15 January 2023
How to Apply:
For more information, and to apply click on this link (click here)
