Summer Vacation Scheme 2026

Our award-winning summer placement scheme is the ideal introduction to Mills & Reeve. We recruit all our trainees through our summer vacation scheme and candidates are strongly encouraged to apply to us for a place on this scheme, to be considered for a training contract.

We're recruiting the following positions from our 2026 summer vacation scheme:

Training contracts to start in 2028 - c.30 positions across Birmingham, Cambridge, Leeds, London, Manchester and Norwich. We'll sponsor candidates to qualify via the SQE route and we'll welcome applications from penultimate-year/final-year law students, final-year non-law students and graduates (any discipline). We'll sponsor non-law candidates to undertake the PGDL before the SQE prep course.