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Reed Smith
Direct Training Contract 2026
Closed (27 May 2026)
Training Scheme
Law
Pay TBCYear groups
Not specified
Deadline
27 May 2026
Field
Law
Sector
Professional Services
Year groups
Final Year, Recent Graduate
Eligibility
Application process
- Apply to our Training Contract Graduates onwards (including those due to Graduate in summer 2026) are eligible to apply to our Direct Training Contract route.
- For those not eligible to apply or unable to attend in-person assessments, applications for our 2027 Vacation Schemes will open in September.
- Application Process Please note that we have changed our application process for this cycle, and do not have any initial application questions.
- Candidates submit an initial application form, detailing personal details, education and work experience.
Selection process
- Eligible candidates are invited to take our online High Potential Legal test and video interview.
- Successful candidates are invited to an Assessment Centre.
Application timeline
- 27 May 2026.
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we may close applications ahead of the deadline subject to demand, so we encourage you to apply early.
About the employer
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.