Debevoise & Plimpton

Training contract, vacation scheme, and summer associate eligibility — UK (England & Wales), USA (New York). Sourced from the firm's own careers pages where possible; unconfirmed fields are marked, never guessed. Check your own eligibility across all firms →

Vacation Scheme — UK (England & Wales)

LocationLondon
Classification minimum2:1
Accepts non-law applicantsYes
PGDL requiredYes
PGDL fundedNot confirmed
Maintenance grantNot confirmed
Application windowNo dates currently published.

All trainees (~9/year) recruited from vacation scheme; PGDL/SQE done via University of Law Moorgate. Firm's own page currently shows dates already in the past for this cycle; next cycle not yet announced.

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Source: https://www.debevoise.com/careers/faq-training-contracts — last verified 2026-08-23

Training Contract — UK (England & Wales)

LocationLondon
Classification minimum2:1
Accepts non-law applicantsYes
PGDL requiredYes
PGDL fundedNot confirmed
Maintenance grantNot confirmed
Application windowNo dates currently published.

All trainees (~9/year) recruited from vacation scheme; PGDL/SQE done via University of Law Moorgate. Firm states the 2028-intake process is now closed; next cycle not announced.

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Source: https://www.debevoise.com/careers/faq-training-contracts — last verified 2026-08-23

Summer Associate Program — USA (New York)

LocationNew York, NY
GPA minimumNot confirmed
Non-law acceptanceN/A — every US-qualified lawyer holds a JD regardless of undergraduate major
Bar exam stipendNot confirmed
Application windowNo dates currently published.

2027 cycle closed per firm's own page; applies via OCI, resume collection, or direct self-apply.

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Source: https://www.debevoise.com/careers/us-law-students — last verified unconfirmed

This page provides informational guidance based on published eligibility criteria. It does not guarantee eligibility or application success. Requirements can change — verify directly with Debevoise & Plimpton before applying.