Mayer Brown

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 requiredNot confirmed
PGDL fundedNot confirmed
Maintenance grantNot confirmed
Application windowOpens 2026-09-01 · Closes 2026-12-04

Vac scheme explicitly states 'legal experience is not required'; completion gives automatic TC assessment.

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Source: https://www.mayerbrown.com/en/careers/students-and-graduates/frequently-asked-questions — last verified 2026-08-27

Training Contract — UK (England & Wales)

LocationLondon
Classification minimum2:1
Accepts non-law applicantsYes
PGDL requiredNot confirmed
PGDL fundedNot confirmed
Maintenance grantNot confirmed
Application windowOpens 2026-09-01 · Closes 2027-03-31

Vac scheme explicitly states 'legal experience is not required'; completion gives automatic TC assessment.

Apply directly →

Source: https://www.mayerbrown.com/en/careers/students-and-graduates/frequently-asked-questions — last verified 2026-08-27

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 windowRolling admissions

Reviewed on a rolling basis 'until the summer program class is filled.' States it looks for 'a demonstrated record of academic achievement' with no numeric GPA cutoff published.

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Source: https://www.mayerbrown.com/en/careers/students-and-graduates — 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 Mayer Brown before applying.