PwC
Legal Summer Vacation Scheme
Postgraduate
July 2026 (2 weeks)
Law
Overview
PwC Legal's flagship vacation scheme: two weeks in PwC's London office across July 2026, rotating between two practice groups inside the firm's multi-disciplinary legal arm.
Legal research, drafting legal documents, attending client meetings, a business assessment, a written exercise and a case law activity. Practice groups can include Corporate, Employment, Tax, Real Estate, IP & Commercial and Financial Services.
Paid at a highly competitive London vacation scheme rate.
Postgraduate route only. Law students must have completed their undergraduate law degree plus LPC or SQE by August 2026. Non-law students must have completed an undergraduate degree plus PGDL/MA Law plus LPC or SQE by August 2026. Strong demonstrable interest in business law required.
Apply via the PwC early careers portal: online application, online assessments, video interview, then the scheme itself which doubles as the training contract assessment.
Highly oversubscribed. PwC Legal is one of the most direct vac-scheme-to-TC pipelines in the Big Four legal space.
One of the cleanest routes into a PwC Legal training contract. uniquely sits inside a Big Four firm so you see law alongside tax, deals and consulting from day one.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.