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 →
| Location | London |
|---|---|
| Classification minimum | none |
| Accepts non-law applicants | Yes |
| PGDL required | Not confirmed |
| PGDL funded | Yes |
| Maintenance grant | £20,000 |
| Application window | Not rolling — single window |
Recruits exclusively from vac scheme (~15 trainees/year); single London office. Firm explicitly states it does not operate on a rolling basis and has one application window; next cycle's dates not yet published.
Source: https://www.ropesgrayrecruiting.com/en/uk/students-graduates — last verified 2026-08-27
| Location | London |
|---|---|
| Classification minimum | none |
| Accepts non-law applicants | Yes |
| PGDL required | Not confirmed |
| PGDL funded | Yes |
| Maintenance grant | £20,000 |
| Application window | Not rolling — single window |
Recruits exclusively from vac scheme (~15 trainees/year); single London office. No separate direct TC route — recruited exclusively via the vacation scheme.
Source: https://www.ropesgrayrecruiting.com/en/uk/students-graduates — last verified 2026-08-27
| Location | New York, NY |
|---|---|
| GPA minimum | Not confirmed |
| Non-law acceptance | N/A — every US-qualified lawyer holds a JD regardless of undergraduate major |
| Bar exam stipend | Not confirmed |
| Application window | No dates currently published. |
Offers a 2L summer scholarship of up to $50,000 — a program scholarship, not a bar-study stipend.
Source: https://www.ropesgrayrecruiting.com/en/us/law-students — last verified unconfirmed