A&O Shearman Smart Start
A&O Shearman
Role overview
About this role
Week-long residential programme in July for Year 12 students from non-selective state schools interested in law. Covers skills, networking and insight into a global law firm. Closes March.
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Compensation
Paid opportunity
Location
London
Posted
15 June 2026
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A&O Shearman
A&O Shearman appears to be hiring for legal or compliance-related work where research, judgement, drafting, confidentiality, and client awareness can matter.
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Role overview
About this role
Week-long residential programme in July for Year 12 students from non-selective state schools interested in law. Covers skills, networking and insight into a global law firm. Closes March.
