Spring & Summer Vacation Scheme 2027

Practice Group / Department: Early Careers Recruitment Vacation Scheme - London Job Description We're Norton Rose Fulbright - a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. As well as the relevant skills and experience, we're looking for people who are innovative, commercial and value the work that they do. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view and believe diversity drives innovation, so we're building a culture where difference is valued. Spring & Summer Vacation Scheme 2027 Our Vacation Schemes offer invaluable insight into life at Norton Rose Fulbright, allowing you to explore the work we do and gain first hand experience of life as a commercial lawyer . During our two week Vacation Schemes, you be assessed for an offer of a Training Contract. Read about our Recruitment Process so you know what every step in our process will look like and gain an understanding of the ways we’re assessing you (make sure you look over our Competency Framework too!). To strengthen your application, before applying make sure you learn as much as you can about us. Our Early Careers website is full of essential information which will allow you to develop your understanding of who we are and what we expect from our Trainees. To learn more about what our Training Contract offering is, what our post offer process looks like, and how we support you through the LLC and SQE, have a read here: The training contract | Global law firm | Norton Rose Fulbright One of the best ways you can pull back the curtain at Norton Rose Fulbright, why not listen to Jump Start, our Early Careers podcast . Hosted by the Norton Rose Fulbright Early Careers Recruitment team, who interview a wide range of guests about a variety of different topics, Jump Start offers a realistic insight of the culture of the firm. Applications for our 2027 Spring & Summer Vacation Schemes open on 7 September 2026 and close on 4 December 2026. In-person and virtual assessment days will take place in late January and early February 2027. Please note: spots on our virtual assessment centres are limited and will be reserved exclusively for candidates who are unable to attend in-person assessment centres. We are hosting 1 Spring Vacation Scheme and 2 Summer Vacation Schemes. The Spring Vacation Scheme will run from 5 April - 16 April 2027. Summer Vacation Scheme 1 will run from 7 June - 18 June 2027 and Summer Vacation Scheme 2 will run from 28 June - 9 July 2027. All schemes will be held in our London office. We will be recruiting for March and September 2029 start dates and welcome applications from penultimate year students, finalists and graduates of law and non-law subjects. All those invited to participate in the scheme will be paid £500 per week. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realize their full career potential. Our new enabled work model allows our people to have more flexibility in the way they choose to work from both the office and a remote location, while continuing to deliver the highest standards of service. We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies and provide access to programmes and services aimed at nurturing our people’s health and overall wellbeing. Find more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here . We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams. We strive to create an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know via