Dechert: does its london vacation schemes sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyLondon Vacation Schemes (Winter 2026 and Spring 2027)

Unconfirmed. Dechert publishes no sponsorship policy for its london vacation schemes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Dechert recruits all London trainees through its vacation schemes. The Winter Scheme runs 7 to 18 December 2026 and the Spring Scheme 30 March to 9 April 2027. Applications are for training contracts starting September 2028 and September 2029. Stages are an application form, a critical reasoning test and written exercise, a 15-minute call and a partner interview. The employer's own pages say nothing about visas or sponsorship, so the position is not published. Ask the graduate recruitment team before applying.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
vacation scheme
2027 cycle
Winter scheme applications close 16 October 2026 and spring scheme applications close 31 December 2026
Confidence
high
The catch: Winter scheme closes very soon. Attending a scheme is the only route to a training contract.

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What Dechert publishes about this programme

Checked against Dechert'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: not published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-01.

Common questions

Does Dechert sponsor visas for its london vacation schemes?

Unconfirmed. Dechert publishes no sponsorship policy for its london vacation schemes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Dechert recruits all London trainees through its vacation schemes. The Winter Scheme runs 7 to 18 December 2026 and the Spring Scheme 30 March to 9 April 2027. Applications are for training contracts starting September 2028 and September 2029. Stages are an application form, a critical reasoning test and written exercise, a 15-minute call and a partner interview. The employer's own pages say nothing about visas or sponsorship, so the position is not published. Ask the graduate recruitment team before applying.

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 Dechert?

Winter scheme closes very soon. Attending a scheme is the only route to a training contract.

When do applications open for the Dechert london vacation schemes?

Winter scheme applications close 16 October 2026 and spring scheme applications close 31 December 2026. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Dechert's own site.

How should I confirm Dechert's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Dechert'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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