Orrick: does its london vacation scheme 2027 sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyLondon Vacation Scheme 2027

Unconfirmed. Orrick publishes no sponsorship policy for its london vacation scheme 2027, so we cannot state a firm answer. A two week scheme in Orrick's London office (107 Cheapside) from 22 June to 2 July 2027, spent across two practice groups alongside trainees, associates and partners. Candidates are assessed for a training contract through an interview, written exercise, research task and group presentation. The Graduate Recruitment Brochure has a section headed Compensation and Sponsorship, but its text covers only pay and course funding and says nothing about visa sponsorship.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Clears the threshold
Opportunity
vacation scheme
Pay
Trainee salary £60,000 first year, £65,000 second year
2027 cycle
Applications open 1 September 2026 and close 31 December 2026; scheme runs 22 June to 2 July 2027
Confidence
medium
The catch: The web page for the London office still shows the 2026 scheme and the old January 2026 deadline. The 2026/2027 brochure carries the current dates.

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What Orrick publishes about this programme

Checked against Orrick'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

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-01.

Common questions

Does Orrick sponsor visas for its london vacation scheme 2027?

Unconfirmed. Orrick publishes no sponsorship policy for its london vacation scheme 2027, so we cannot state a firm answer. A two week scheme in Orrick's London office (107 Cheapside) from 22 June to 2 July 2027, spent across two practice groups alongside trainees, associates and partners. Candidates are assessed for a training contract through an interview, written exercise, research task and group presentation. The Graduate Recruitment Brochure has a section headed Compensation and Sponsorship, but its text covers only pay and course funding and says nothing about visa sponsorship.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme clears the Skilled Worker salary threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Orrick?

The web page for the London office still shows the 2026 scheme and the old January 2026 deadline. The 2026/2027 brochure carries the current dates.

When do applications open for the Orrick london vacation scheme 2027?

Applications open 1 September 2026 and close 31 December 2026; scheme runs 22 June to 2 July 2027. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Orrick's own site.

How should I confirm Orrick's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Orrick'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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