Our dynamic Hong Kong office is known for developing and supporting young lawyers. Find out more about your early career options below:
First year workshopAre you a first-year student considering a future career in law? Our two-day January workshop is a great insight into life in our world-leading firm.
Virtual InternshipCreated in partnership with Forage, our virtual internship is a chance to develop key legal skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home. We recommend setting 7-9 hours aside to complete each module.
Vacation SchemeFor penulimate, final year law students or graduates, our vacation schemes are a fantastic entry point to a career at Herbert Smith Freehills. Spend a month shadowing associates at a world-leading firm.
Training contractAre you an outstanding law graduate? Ready to begin your career at a world-leading firm? Apply for the two-year training contract in our Hong Kong office.
International arbitration internshipIf you’re a student (or graduate who isn’t yet admitted to practice), learn everything about arbitration during this three-month internship.
Digital Legal Delivery Graduate ProgramGraduates of any discipline can join our bespoke 18-month program. Learn everything you need to help our clients and lawyers find smarter, more dynamic legal solutions.
How to applyMost of our early careers opportunities involve an online application and interview. Please include any extra-curricular activities or work experience you’ve undertaken, and your reasons for applying.