If you are interested in a career in law and want to know what life is really like as a future facing lawyer at CMS, researching online is one thing. However, trying it for yourself is completely different – and that’s the purpose of this programme.
Whatever your background, the programme’s blend of practical work experience, skills sessions, trainee shadowing, and networking will build your knowledge and your contacts in equal measure. You will be invited to social events, lunches, and coffee networking where you’ll get to meet representatives from across the firm.
Successfully complete the weeklong programme and you could be fast-tracked to an assessment day for a training contract.
Duration
One week programme 14th – 18th June 2027
Locations
Bristol, London, Manchester and Sheffield
Eligibility
You must be a 1st year LLB law student or a penultimate year non law student.
Applications will open on 29th January 2027.
Locations
About us
Help us change the face of law Bring your voice, your ideas, your energy and your open mind to a firm that's confident about what's next. Here, your growth and ours go hand in hand – and we promise to give you every opportunity to make the most of yours.
Locations
If you are interested in a career in law and want to know what life is really like as a future facing lawyer at CMS, researching online is one thing. However, trying it for yourself is completely different – and that’s the purpose of this programme.
Whatever your background, the programme’s blend of practical work experience, skills sessions, trainee shadowing, and networking will build your knowledge and your contacts in equal measure. You will be invited to social events, lunches, and coffee networking where you’ll get to meet representatives from across the firm.
Successfully complete the weeklong programme and you could be fast-tracked to an assessment day for a training contract.
Duration
One week programme 14th – 18th June 2027
Locations
Bristol, London, Manchester and Sheffield
Eligibility
You must be a 1st year LLB law student or a penultimate year non law student.
Applications will open on 29th January 2027.
About us
Help us change the face of law Bring your voice, your ideas, your energy and your open mind to a firm that's confident about what's next. Here, your growth and ours go hand in hand – and we promise to give you every opportunity to make the most of yours.




