England And Wales Training Contract 2026

England & Wales Training Contract – October 2026 Intake

At Al Tamimi & Company, we are committed to developing the next generation of exceptional commercial lawyers. We are seeking talented, motivated, and intellectually curious individuals who are passionate about building a long-term career in commercial law within a leading international firm.

What We Look For

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

• Sound judgement

• Commercial awareness and curiosity about business

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced international environment

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Resilience and ability to work under pressure

• A collaborative and inclusive mindset

Academic Requirements

• Undergraduate degree with a 2:1 or above (or equivalent) — extenuating circumstances considered

• Must have completed or be due to complete SQE 1 or LPC by 1 October 2026

• No cover letter required

• Applicants must not be qualified in any jurisdiction or already be a practicing lawyer

Law Graduates

Applicants should hold a qualifying law degree (LLB or GDL) and have completed or be due to complete SQE or LPC by 1 October 2026.

Non‑Law Graduates

Applicants following the SQE pathway must have passed SQE 1 before 16 March 2026.

Application Timeline

• Open: 16 March 2026

• Close: 30 April 2026