ACCESS Scheme

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Job Title: ACCESS SchemeDates: 12th - 15th April 202116th - 19th August 2021Clifford Chance - where curious minds meetAre you someone who delves into minute details Do you ask too many questions Have you ever been told that you think too muchAt Clifford Chance, that makes you one of us. Were a world-leading law firm, because weve never stopped being curious.Thats why infamous local and global names come to us for expert advice on all aspects of commercial law. We have an unrivalled scale and depth of legal resources across five continents and seven practice areas. Plenty to keep your curiosity fed.Whats ACCESSThrough ACCESS, Clifford Chance is working hard to make sure that anyone who wants to can enter the world of law, regardless of their background. The scheme is an introduction to a career in law, so youll meet and interact with professionals from every level of our business - from trainees and recently qualified associates, to Partners and recruitment specialists.And it doesnt end there. Well keep in regular contact with you following the scheme, youll have access to mentors at the firm and youll be invited back for events and a reunion before you head off for university.Application processApplications open on 3rd August 2020 and close at midnight on 21st February 2021 (April scheme) and midnight 13th June 2021 (August scheme). We do not recruit on a rolling basis and we dont review applications until after the deadline has passed.Shortly after submitting your application, youll receive an email from us asking you to complete an online Watson Glaser critical reasoning assessment. This takes approximately 30 minutes and should be completed within 5 days of receiving our email with instructions.No-one will be rejected at this stage - your score will be taken into consideration alongside the review of your application.Find out more about us and the opportunities we offer on our website via the button below.