FAQs
Where is the Summer Vacation Scheme located?
The Summer Vacation Scheme is located in London, with additional placements available in Birmingham and Leeds.
What is the duration of the Summer Vacation Scheme?
The Summer Vacation Scheme takes place from 23 June to 4 July 2025.
How many places are available for the Summer Vacation Scheme?
We are offering 15 places on our Summer Vacation Scheme.
What type of work will I be doing during the scheme?
Throughout the scheme, you will undertake real work within one or two of our legal teams, with a range of tasks assigned to you.
Will I receive support during the scheme?
Yes, throughout your time with us, you will be supported by a supervisor who will provide constructive feedback on your performance.
What additional activities are included in the scheme?
The scheme includes training and development activities, a project to help develop your skills, opportunities to meet with trainee solicitors and partners, as well as talks from various departments.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
Candidates should have at least a predicted 2:1 undergraduate degree.
Who can apply for the Summer Vacation Scheme?
The scheme is open to those in the penultimate year of a law degree (or equivalent) or final year of a non-law degree, as well as graduates and career changers.
How does the application process work?
The application process includes an application form, a video screening, and an in-person assessment centre day for candidates invited by the firm.
Can I apply for the Summer Vacation Scheme in more than one location?
No, candidates can only be considered for the vacation scheme in one location per application cycle, so please choose your preferred location accordingly.
How does Capsticks promote diversity and inclusion?
Capsticks is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive working environment, valuing diversity and welcoming unique contributions from individuals of varied backgrounds, cultures, and identities.
Who can I contact if I have questions about the application process?
You can contact our Recruitment team at Careers@capsticks.com for any inquiries about the application process.