NQ Salary
£175,000
TC Salary
£62,000 / £67,000 (year 1 / year 2)
Annual Intake
c.50 per year (London)
Seats
4 seats
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White & Case's London office has 142 partners and 276 associates, and the firm has 42 offices elsewhere. Chambers UK 2027 ranks it Band 1 for debt and equity capital markets, international projects, oil and gas, construction arbitration and shareholder activism, and Legal 500 puts it in the top tier for emerging markets and for mining and minerals.
The training contract
Generated by Folio · folioapp.co.uk · 29 October 2026
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Every trainee gets a guaranteed six-month secondment abroad
Virtual Learning Programme
Self-paced and free · No application form
University Insight Scheme
24 Sept 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Opens 24 September · Closes 3 January
Open Days
24 Sept 2026 – 18 Oct 2026
Opens 24 September · Closes 18 October · Open days 18 and 19 November
Vacation Schemes (spring and summer 2027)
24 Sept 2026 – 6 Dec 2026
Opens 24 September · Closes 6 December
Training Contract (September 2029 / March 2030 start)
24 Sept 2026 – 18 Oct 2026
Opens 24 September · Closes 18 October
Launch into Law Solicitor Apprenticeship (six years, September 2027 start)
24 Sept 2026 – 3 Jan 2027
Opens 24 September · Closes 3 January
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Method
The firm's assessment path: an online application and assessment, a video assessment of three questions with two minutes to prepare and record each and a practice question first, a written assessment, an interview, then the vacation scheme and an assessment day. Applications use Rare's contextual recruitment system.
Tests
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A week-long programme for Year 12 students at the firm's three partner schools in Lambeth (St Thomas the Apostle College, Lillian Baylis Technology School and Platanos College) who meet the PRIME criteria. Sessions on routes into law, life as a trainee, areas of law and business services roles, plus CV, interview and presentation workshops.
Runs in the last week of the summer term. Places go through the partner schools; applications open at the start of each year.
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