Kirkland & Ellis: does its open day sponsor a UK visa?
Unconfirmed. Kirkland & Ellis publishes no sponsorship policy for its open day, so we cannot state a firm answer. The site does not address visa sponsorship.
- Sponsors grads?
- Not published
- Pay vs threshold
- Not published
- Opportunity
- spring week
- Pay
- not stated
- 2027 cycle
- Applications opened 1 October 2026; close 1 November 2026; event in November 2026
- Confidence
- high
Kirkland & Ellis Open Day: at a glance
Kirkland & Ellis hosts an open day at its offices in November 2026 for students and graduates considering its training contract, which is open to both law and non-law applicants. Applications for the open day open on 1 October 2026 and close on 1 November 2026. Source
- Duration
- One day“We will host an open day in November 2026 at our offices.”Source
- Start date
- November 2026“We will host an open day in November 2026 at our offices.”Source
- Who can apply
- Second-year students of a three-year law degree, third-year students of a four-year law degree, and final-year students of a non-law degree or beyondSource
- Locations
- London“We will host an open day in November 2026 at our offices.”Source
- Degree requirement
- Law or non-law degree“Second-year students of a three-year law degree, third-year students of a four-year law degree, final-year students of a non-law degree or beyond are eligible to apply for the open day.”Source
“We will host an open day in November 2026 at our offices. Second-year students of a three-year law degree, third-year students of a four-year law degree, final-year students of a non-law degree or beyond are eligible to apply for the open day. Applications will open on 1 October 2026 and close on 1 November 2026.”
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What Kirkland & Ellis publishes about this programme
Checked against Kirkland & Ellis's own careers pages on 2026-10-21. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.
- Visa sponsorship policy: not published
- Application dates: published
- Programme description: published
- Duration and start date: published
- Who can apply: published
- Pay: published
- Locations: published
- Degree requirement: published
- Recruitment stages: not published
More early careers programmes at Kirkland & Ellis
- Training Contracttraining contract, no published policy
- ACCELERATE (early access programme, London)spring week, no published policy
Sources
Verdict last checked 2026-10-21. How we check programme verdicts
Common questions
Does Kirkland & Ellis sponsor visas for its open day?
Unconfirmed. Kirkland & Ellis publishes no sponsorship policy for its open day, so we cannot state a firm answer. Kirkland is hosting an open day at its London offices in November 2026 for second year students on a three year law degree, third year students on a four year law degree, and final year non-law students or graduates. Applications opened on 1 October 2026 and close on 1 November 2026. The same eligibility applies to the 2028 and 2029 training contracts, which close on 13 December 2026. The site does not address visa sponsorship.
What is the Kirkland & Ellis open day?
Kirkland & Ellis hosts an open day at its offices in November 2026 for students and graduates considering its training contract, which is open to both law and non-law applicants. Applications for the open day open on 1 October 2026 and close on 1 November 2026.
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 Kirkland & Ellis?
The exact day in November is not published. No visa statement on the UK graduate site; trainee salary is £70,000 in year one, so a sponsored trainee would sit well above typical salary thresholds if the firm did sponsor, but it has not said it does.
When do applications open for the Kirkland & Ellis open day?
Applications opened 1 October 2026; close 1 November 2026; event in November 2026. Checked on 2026-10-21 against Kirkland & Ellis's own site.
How long is the Kirkland & Ellis open day?
One day, according to Kirkland & Ellis's own careers information.
When does the Kirkland & Ellis open day start?
November 2026, according to Kirkland & Ellis's own careers information.
Who can apply for the Kirkland & Ellis open day?
Second-year students of a three-year law degree, third-year students of a four-year law degree, and final-year students of a non-law degree or beyond, according to Kirkland & Ellis's own careers information.
Where is the Kirkland & Ellis open day based?
London, according to Kirkland & Ellis's own careers information.
What degree do you need for the Kirkland & Ellis open day?
Law or non-law degree, according to Kirkland & Ellis's own careers information.
How should I confirm Kirkland & Ellis's sponsorship before applying?
Read the specific vacancy on Kirkland & Ellis'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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