How to apply
Please read the following information carefully and refer to the FAQ page for any questions.
Applications for all the Law with a Year in Industry 2026/27 programme placements will open to current second-year Liverpool Law School students at 11.30am on Wednesday 11 February and close at 5pm on Friday 27 February 2026. Shortlisting and interviews with the respective firms will take place in March and April 2026. If you are successful in your application, you will receive contact directly from the firm/organisation, inviting you to interview.
Please note that Law with a Year in Industry is not open to external applicants and students cannot apply for a place via UCAS.
Applicants can apply for a maximum of six firms/organisation in total. If an applicant applies for more than six firms/organisations, the additional applications will be removed from the application process. It will be at the entire discretion of the shortlisting panel to determine which applications will be removed from the application process.
Brabners LLP
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at Brabners.
Please note that applications to work with Brabners will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
CG Professional Limited
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at CG Professional.
Please note that applications to work with CG Professional will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
DWF Law LLP
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at DWF.
Please note that applications to work with DWF will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
Fletchers Solicitors Limited
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at Fletchers.
Please note that applications to work with Fletchers will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
Hill Dickinson LLP
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at Hill Dickinson.
Please note that applications to work with Hill Dickinson will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
In-House Legal Solutions Limited
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at In-House Legal Solutions.
Please note that applications to work with In-House Legal Solutions will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
Liverpool NHS Legal Collaborative
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at Liverpool NHS Legal Collaborative.
Please note that applications to work with NHS Legal Collaborative will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
Provenio Litigation LLP
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at Provenio Litigation LLP.
Please note that applications to work with Provenio Litigation will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
Taylor Wessing LLP
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at Taylor Wessing.
Please note that applications to work with Taylor Wessing will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.
Weightmans LLP
Please submit a complete CV and a 300-word statement on why you want to undertake the one-year industrial work placement at Weightmans.
Please note that applications to work with Weightmans will be closed at 5pm on 27 February 2026. Law with a Year in Industry opportunities for 2027/28 will open early 2027. Applications or enquiries should be emailed to: LawPlacements@liverpool.ac.uk.