Training contract, vacation scheme, and summer associate eligibility — UK (England & Wales). Sourced from the firm's own careers pages where possible; unconfirmed fields are marked, never guessed. Check your own eligibility across all firms →
| Location | Multiple UK offices |
|---|---|
| Classification minimum | none |
| Accepts non-law applicants | Yes |
| PGDL required | No |
| PGDL funded | Yes |
| Maintenance grant | Not confirmed |
| Application window | No dates currently published. |
No stated minimum ('about the rounded person, not the numbers'). SQE-only route available (GDL/PGDL not required). Firm sponsors SQE exams and prep. 87.5% trainee retention (2021 cohort).
Source: https://www.shma.co.uk/careers/opportunities/training-contracts/ — last verified 2026-08-27