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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton: does its vacation schemes sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyVacation Schemes (London)

Unconfirmed. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton publishes no sponsorship policy for its vacation schemes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Around 40 places a year across winter, spring and summer, paid at 750 pounds per week plus a 500 pound allowance. The firm normally expects a high 2.1 and AAA at A level. The page does not mention visas or sponsorship.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
vacation scheme
Pay
£750 per week
2027 cycle
Applications for all vacation schemes open on 21 September 2026, no closing date published
Confidence
medium
The catch: There is no separate training contract application, so missing the vacation scheme means missing the route to a trainee seat.
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What Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton publishes about this programme

Checked against Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton's own careers pages on 2026-10-01. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-01.

Common questions

Does Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton sponsor visas for its vacation schemes?

Unconfirmed. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton publishes no sponsorship policy for its vacation schemes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Around 40 places a year across winter, spring and summer, paid at 750 pounds per week plus a 500 pound allowance. The firm normally expects a high 2.1 and AAA at A level. The page does not mention visas or sponsorship.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton?

There is no separate training contract application, so missing the vacation scheme means missing the route to a trainee seat.

When do applications open for the Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton vacation schemes?

Applications for all vacation schemes open on 21 September 2026, no closing date published. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton's own site.

How should I confirm Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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