NQ Salary
£180,000
TC Salary
£60,000 / £65,000 (year 1 / year 2)
Annual Intake
Up to 10 per year (London) — October intake
Seats
4 seats
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Paul Weiss is one of the most prestigious US firms globally, known for landmark M&A transactions, high-profile litigation, and advising some of the world's largest private equity firms. The London office has grown rapidly through aggressive lateral hiring and launched its first-ever London training contract in 2024, with the inaugural cohort starting October 2026.
Culture & Values
Paul Weiss has an ambitious, fast-paced culture reflecting its New York roots. The London training contract is brand new — there are no alumni or established trainee culture yet, making early cohorts a unique opportunity to shape the programme. The firm is known for exceptional sophistication in the work it handles and rewards those who demonstrate commercial initiative and drive.
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