Training timeline

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OCT

Attend employer presentations and skills workshops on campus.
Apply for winter vacation programme (finalists and graduates only).
Attend winter vacation programme interviews.

Attend employer presentations and skills workshops on campus.
Apply for open days and/or winter vacation programme.
Attend winter vacation programme interviews.

 

NOV
NOV

Apply for open days and/or summer vacation programmes.

 

Apply for training contracts.

 

JAN
DEC

Attend open days or winter vacation programme.

Attend open days and/or winter vacation programme.

JAN

Attend summer vacation programme interviews.

 

Attend training contract interviews.

 

FEB
JUN

Attend open days and/or summer vacation programmes.
Apply for training contracts (once penultimate year or final year results confirmed).

 
AUG
SEPT

Attend training contract interviews.
Commence final year of university (if applicable).

 
 

After Graduation
Allen & Overy Legal Practice Course (LPC)
6.5 months.

After Graduation
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
1 year.

   

LegaL Practice course
Allen & Overy Legal Practice Course (LPC)
6.5 months.

 

Training Contract
Start date of March or September.
Qualify as an associate after 2 years.

Training Contract
Start date of March or September.
Qualify as an associate after 2 years.

     
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