Sullivan & Cromwell: does its 2027 spring and summer vacation schemes sponsor a UK visa?

No published policy2027 spring and summer vacation schemes

Unconfirmed. Sullivan & Cromwell publishes no sponsorship policy for its 2027 spring and summer vacation schemes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Sullivan & Cromwell is a New York headquartered firm with a London office that runs a small UK trainee programme. It accepts applications for its 2027 spring and summer vacation schemes from penultimate year law students, final year non-law students and postgraduate students between 17 September 2026 and 30 November 2026. The page does not give the scheme dates or pay. The UK trainee page says nothing about visa sponsorship.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
vacation scheme
2027 cycle
Applications open 17 September 2026 and close 30 November 2026
Confidence
high
The catch: The vacation scheme window closes on 30 November 2026, months before the separate direct training contract window in May 2027, so do not wait for the later date.

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What Sullivan & Cromwell publishes about this programme

Checked against Sullivan & Cromwell'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 Sullivan & Cromwell sponsor visas for its 2027 spring and summer vacation schemes?

Unconfirmed. Sullivan & Cromwell publishes no sponsorship policy for its 2027 spring and summer vacation schemes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Sullivan & Cromwell is a New York headquartered firm with a London office that runs a small UK trainee programme. It accepts applications for its 2027 spring and summer vacation schemes from penultimate year law students, final year non-law students and postgraduate students between 17 September 2026 and 30 November 2026. The page does not give the scheme dates or pay. The UK trainee page says nothing about visa 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 Sullivan & Cromwell?

The vacation scheme window closes on 30 November 2026, months before the separate direct training contract window in May 2027, so do not wait for the later date.

When do applications open for the Sullivan & Cromwell 2027 spring and summer vacation schemes?

Applications open 17 September 2026 and close 30 November 2026. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Sullivan & Cromwell's own site.

How should I confirm Sullivan & Cromwell's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Sullivan & Cromwell'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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