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There is no Addleshaw Goddard type. We are looking for authentic personalities who are aspiring, confident and committed to becoming great lawyers.
We want people who want to learn alongside the best in the profession, bringing their energy and passion to our team and our clients.
The placement scheme is open to all second year law students and above or final year non-law students.
What can you expect?
This is a scheme as unique as you are. As well as informative sessions, group exercises, assessed work and plenty of time at your desk, you will attend social events with a range of people across the office. It's a real chance to get to know our people and our culture. Successful candidates will then go on to be offered a training contract with the firm.
Training contract
We offer a wide range of seats within these groups across our offices. If you are offered a training contract with us following a successful placement scheme, your two-year training contract will cover four six-month seats in:
- Corporate & Commercial
- Disputes
- Finance & Projects
- Real Estate
You'll receive training that's tailored to your needs and interests while gaining a first-hand insight into life at one of the UK's most respected law firms. You will be supported by some of our brightest minds and challenged with meaningful work, helping you develop the connections and skills you need to become a trusted lawyer.
International applicants and sponsorship
We welcome applications from candidates from all locations and do not make recruitment decisions based on an applicant's current location. However, please note that the terms of this Placement Scheme/Training contract role do not meet the Home Office requirements for a Skilled Worker visa.
Therefore, we are unfortunately unable to sponsor visas for these roles at the point of hire. Please do look into other right to work options such as the Graduate visa. More information can be found on gov.uk regarding this. If you have any specific queries regarding your current circumstances please get in touch by emailing earlycareers@addleshawgoddard.com.
Please note that we accept one application per intake year. You can either apply for our 2024 Placement Scheme/2026 Training Contract or 2026 Direct Training Contract. You can also only apply for one location so please ensure you have decided where you would like to be based before applying.
