Fried Frank
London Training Contracts
2nd Year, 3rd Year, Final Year
Date to be confirmed
Law
Overview
Two-year training contract in London at US elite firm Fried Frank, focused on private capital, M&A, tax and finance work for global clients.
Four six-month seat rotations across the London office. Assessment rounds run in London during June and July 2026.
US-firm London pay scale — among the highest trainee and NQ salaries in the City.
Penultimate-year law students, final-year non-law students, graduates and career changers.
Online application + tests → assessment round in London. Deadline 22 May 2026.
Extremely selective. small cohort, very high bar.
US firm pay, City-firm hours, market-leading private capital practice. one of the most lucrative trainee routes in London.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.
