Vacation students

When it comes to selecting a place to start your career, experiencing life in a law firm can prove invaluable. That’s where our vacation programmes come in, giving you the opportunity to put your skills and knowledge to the test within an exciting and friendly working environment.

With both summer and winter vacation programmes available, you will have the chance to gain first-hand experience working with a leading firm, while taking part in challenging transactions and projects.

Vacation programmes

To give students a taste of life at the firm, we offer summer and winter vacation programmes, each lasting four weeks and involving four to six students.

The Summer Programme runs through June and July, and typically caters for students from Hong Kong, the UK, Singapore and Canada. We accept applications for these programmes from December to the end of February.

The Winter Programme runs in December, and caters primarily for students from Australia and New Zealand. We accept applications from May to the end of September.

During your placement, you will receive a salary which is currently HK$ 3000 a week. This salary is reviewed annually.

Summer programme

  • 7 June 2010 – 2 July 2010
  • 5 July 2010 – 30 July 2010

Winter programme

  • 22 November 2010 – 17 December 2010
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Application process

Vacation placement application process

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Jonathan Wong

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