Trainee Associate Internship Programme

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Trainee Associate Internship Programme at a law firm for law/non-law students in London and Asian offices. A program blending international legal training with major brand names.

Posted 7/31/2026internshipLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomEntry LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a strong foundation in legal principles and practices, with the ability to navigate complex legal issues for major brands. Prepared to qualify as a lawyer in England & Wales, with a commitment to professional development in international legal environments.

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Legal QualificationInternational LawCriminal Law DisclosureBrand ManagementLegal Research

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Law DegreeLegal IssuesTraining ContractLondon OfficeAsian OfficePenultimate YearFinal YearGraduatedConditional Job OfferCriminal Convictions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Apply for a training contract whereby you spend your first year in London and your second in an Asian office
Help the world's biggest brand names on their most challenging legal issues
Qualify as a lawyer in England & Wales after two years

Requirements

What you’ll need

You can apply from 1 August 2026 – 31 December 2026
You are a law or non-law student in your penultimate or final year at university or if you have graduated in any discipline
You must disclose criminal convictions only when a conditional job offer is made

Benefits

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Equal opportunities employer