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North Macedonia - CMS North Macedonia Student Employees

Type: Student Role

Location: North Macedonia: Skopje

• Application timing: Student employment is offered regularly on a role-specific basis; no single deadline applies.
• Programme dates: Start, hours and duration are agreed by role.
• Duration: Long-term / part-time
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Student employment is offered regularly on a role-specific basis; no single deadline applies.
• Programme: Start, hours and duration are agreed by role.

• Who can apply: Law students from early study stages through doctoral study, depending on role.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students from early study stages through doctoral study, depending on role. study stage: Law student / doctoral student
• Academic requirements: Law student / doctoral student
• Progression: CMS North Macedonia legal career
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

North Macedonia - CMS North Macedonia Summer Internship

Type: Internship

Location: North Macedonia: Skopje

• Application timing: Applications may be submitted from October 2026 for Summer 2027 and must arrive by the end of January 2027; CMS does not publish exact October/January days beyond this wording.
• Programme dates: Annual July 2027 summer internship; optional one-month specialist internships may be arranged outside July.
• Duration: July programme; specialist one-month placements also possible outside July
• Places: Not published
• Status: upcoming

Published application and programme dates

• Applications may be submitted from October 2026 for Summer 2027 and must arrive by the end of January 2027; CMS does not publish exact October/January days beyond this wording.
• Programme: Annual July 2027 summer internship; optional one-month specialist internships may be arranged outside July.

• Who can apply: Students who have made significant progress in legal studies or have completed them.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students career stage: Undergraduate; graduate country or region: North Macedonia summary: Eligibility is detailed on the local CMS careers page.
• Academic requirements: Eligibility is detailed on the local CMS careers page.
• Application process: Official application route Interview or assessment where stated by the local CMS office Review the official CMS programme page Complete the official application form or locally stated application route Complete any interviews or assessments published for that route
• Progression: CMS North Macedonia legal career
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Bosnia and Herzegovina - CMS Bosnia and Herzegovina Student Employees

Type: Student Role

Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo

• Application timing: Student employment is offered regularly on a role-specific basis; no single deadline applies.
• Programme dates: Start, hours and duration are agreed by role.
• Duration: Long-term / part-time
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Student employment is offered regularly on a role-specific basis; no single deadline applies.
• Programme: Start, hours and duration are agreed by role.

• Who can apply: Law students from early study stages through doctoral study, depending on role.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students from early study stages through doctoral study, depending on role. study stage: Law student / doctoral student
• Academic requirements: Law student / doctoral student
• Progression: CMS Bosnia and Herzegovina legal career
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

IT-Praktikant:in Fachrichtung Plattformentwicklung

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The opportunity is listed on the current CMS Switzerland vacancies page and displays Apply now. No fixed closing date is published.
• Programme dates: Immediate or agreed start; one- or two-year internship.
• Duration: 1–2 years
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The opportunity is listed on the current CMS Switzerland vacancies page and displays Apply now. No fixed closing date is published.
• Programme: Immediate or agreed start; one- or two-year internship.

• Who can apply: Students training as Informatiker:in EFZ in platform development.
• Eligibility: See the official vacancy for the full academic and language criteria.
• Application process: Submit the application materials requested in the official CMS Switzerland vacancy.
• Progression: May support later CMS student or graduate opportunities.
• Funding: Pay is not published on the checked vacancy page.
• Disability support: CMS Switzerland states that it values an inclusive workplace; no role-specific adjustment process is published on the checked vacancy.

Austria - jussuccess 2026

Type: Open Day / Event

Location: Austria: Vienna

• Application timing: Event information and registration are available through CMS.
• Programme dates: 5 November 2026, 09:30-16:30 CEST, Juridicum, Universität Wien.
• Status: no_application

Published application and programme dates

• Event information and registration are available through CMS.
• Programme: 5 November 2026, 09:30-16:30 CEST, Juridicum, Universität Wien.

• Who can apply: Law students and graduates in Austria.

United Kingdom - Scotland Insight Programme

Type: Insight Programme

Location: United Kingdom: Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow

• Applications open: 2027-01-29
• Closing date: 2027-02-08
• Application timing: Applications open 29 January 2027 and close 8 February 2027.
• Programme dates: 24–28 May 2027.
• Duration: One week
• Status: upcoming

Published application and programme dates

• Applications open 29 January 2027 and close 8 February 2027.
• Programme: 24–28 May 2027.

• Who can apply: Second-year LLB students and first-year accelerated LLB students studying in Scotland.
• Eligibility: Eligible applicants are second-year LLB students or first-year accelerated LLB students studying in Scotland.
• Progression: Successful completion may lead to fast-tracking to a Training Contract assessment day.
• Funding: Participants are paid in line with the National Living Wage.
• Travel support: CMS does not usually provide travel support but may discuss options case by case before application.
• Accommodation support: CMS does not provide accommodation support.

Singapore - Singapore Winter Internship 2026

Type: Internship

Location: Singapore: Singapore

• Applications open: 2026-08-03
• Closing date: 2026-10-31
• Application timing: Applications opened 3 August 2026 and close 31 October 2026. Applications are reviewed as received and the vacancy may close early.
• Programme dates: Four-week Singapore internship from mid-December 2026 to mid-January 2027.
• Duration: Four weeks
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Applications opened 3 August 2026 and close 31 October 2026. Applications are reviewed as received and the vacancy may close early.
• Programme: Four-week Singapore internship from mid-December 2026 to mid-January 2027.

• Who can apply: Students meeting the Singapore internship criteria.
• Eligibility: Singapore law students who have completed at least one year, and overseas law students who have completed at least one year and are Singapore citizens or permanent residents.
• Academic requirements: Law student
• Application process: Submit the official online application. CMS reviews applications and interviews candidates as applications arrive.
• Progression: Potential consideration for the Singapore Training Contract.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Germany - CMS Germany Law Student Internships

Type: Internship

Location: Germany: Berlin, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich, Stuttgart

• Application timing: Student internships are offered only in exceptional cases. CMS Germany accepts unsolicited applications with the applicant’s preferred period; there is no fixed annual deadline.
• Programme dates: Office and period are agreed individually where CMS can offer a student internship.
• Duration: Office-specific; some structured programmes are around 3 weeks
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Student internships are offered only in exceptional cases. CMS Germany accepts unsolicited applications with the applicant’s preferred period; there is no fixed annual deadline.
• Programme: Office and period are agreed individually where CMS can offer a student internship.

• Who can apply: Law students with strong academics, basic legal knowledge and interest in commercial law; office-specific prerequisites apply.
• Eligibility: general: Law students with strong academics, appropriate study progress, good English and interest in commercial law; office-specific prerequisites apply.
• Academic requirements: Law student, generally at least fourth semester for the structured routes
• Application process: Apply to the relevant office programme or submit a speculative application where permitted Submit CV, cover letter/preferred period and academic documents Office-specific selection
• Progression: Referendariat / associate applications
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Droit du Patrimoine (Janvier 2028)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open on the CMS France vacancy page.
• Programme dates: First half of 2028.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open on the CMS France vacancy page.
• Programme: First half of 2028.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states its commitment to equality of opportunity.

Ukraine - CMS Ukraine Work Experience Programme

Type: Work Experience

Location: Ukraine: Kyiv

• Application timing: Four-week Work Experience Programme recruitment is opportunity-specific; no fixed public deadline is published.
• Programme dates: Four-week programme; exact next dates have not yet been published.
• Duration: 4 weeks
• Places: Not published
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Four-week Work Experience Programme recruitment is opportunity-specific; no fixed public deadline is published.
• Programme: Four-week programme; exact next dates have not yet been published.

• Who can apply: Second- and third-year law students.
• Eligibility: study stage: Second- and third-year students
• Academic requirements: Study-stage eligibility is stated on the official page.
• Application process: Official application route Interview or assessment where stated by the local CMS office Review the official CMS programme page Complete the official application form or locally stated application route Complete any interviews or assessments published for that route
• Progression: Ukraine Internship Programme / legal career
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Netherlands - CMS Netherlands Student Internships

Type: Internship

Location: Netherlands: Amsterdam

• Application timing: Applications are accepted through the official CMS Netherlands student-internship page.
• Programme dates: Two-month full-time Amsterdam internship beginning in an odd-numbered month.
• Duration: 2 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are accepted through the official CMS Netherlands student-internship page.
• Programme: Two-month full-time Amsterdam internship beginning in an odd-numbered month.

• Who can apply: Students or graduates in Dutch, Notarial or Tax law.
• Eligibility: Students and graduates in Dutch, Notarial or Tax law.
• Academic requirements: Student / graduate in Dutch, Notarial or Tax law
• Application process: Apply through the official CMS Netherlands student-internship page.
• Progression: CMS Netherlands legal/notarial/tax career
• Funding: €750 net per month. Travel allowance may be available where the student travel product no longer applies; students travelling from far away may be eligible for a housing allowance in Amsterdam.
• Travel support: Travel allowance may be available where the student is no longer entitled to a student travel product.
• Accommodation support: Students coming from far away may be eligible for a housing allowance in Amsterdam.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

United Kingdom - Solicitor Apprenticeship

Type: Apprenticeship

Location: United Kingdom: London, Sheffield

• Application timing: Applications for 2026 are closed. CMS states applications will open again in 2027; exact 2027 dates are not yet published.
• Programme dates: Six-year Solicitor Apprenticeship. The 2026 offices were London and Sheffield; 2027 start/location details are not yet published.
• Duration: 6 years
• Status: upcoming

Published application and programme dates

• Applications for 2026 are closed. CMS states applications will open again in 2027; exact 2027 dates are not yet published.
• Programme: Six-year Solicitor Apprenticeship. The 2026 offices were London and Sheffield; 2027 start/location details are not yet published.

• Who can apply: School/college leavers and eligible career changers meeting the published academic and funding criteria.
• Eligibility: audience: School/college leavers and eligible career changers meeting the published academic and funding criteria. study stage: School/college leaver or eligible career changer
• Academic requirements: School/college leaver or eligible career changer
• Application process: Online application Selection testing / interview stages published when the cycle opens Assessment activity Offer
• Progression: Qualification as a solicitor
• Funding: CMS funds the University of Law apprenticeship study route. Salary is paid, but the next-cycle salary should be confirmed when 2027 applications open. tuition: University of Law study and apprenticeship training funded
• Right to work: Applicants must already satisfy the relevant right-to-work and apprenticeship-funding/residence requirements; CMS cannot sponsor a visa for this route. policy: CMS expressly states it cannot provide visa sponsorship for the Solicitor Apprenticeship.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Offre de stage - Avocat(e)-stagiaire

Type: Traineeship

• Application timing: Applications are accepted through the live CMS Switzerland vacancy.
• Programme dates: 18-month lawyer traineeship; start date agreed with successful applicants.
• Duration: 18 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are accepted through the live CMS Switzerland vacancy.
• Programme: 18-month lawyer traineeship; start date agreed with successful applicants.

• Who can apply: Law graduates after a Master degree and successful completion of the Geneva Ecole d’avocature.
• Eligibility: See the official vacancy for the full academic and language criteria.
• Application process: Submit the application materials requested in the official CMS Switzerland vacancy.
• Progression: Structured preparation for qualification and a future career as a lawyer.
• Disability support: CMS Switzerland states that it values an inclusive workplace; no role-specific adjustment process is published on the checked vacancy.

Stage | Urbanisme et environnement (Janvier 2028)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open on the CMS France vacancy page.
• Programme dates: First half of 2028.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open on the CMS France vacancy page.
• Programme: First half of 2028.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states its commitment to equality of opportunity.

Poland - Poland Summer Internship Programme

Type: Internship

Location: Poland: Poznan, Warsaw

• Application timing: Current CMS Poland page provides a live application route for the Summer Internship Programme; no fixed closing date is shown on the checked page.
• Programme dates: Two-month internships in cycles from July to October.
• Duration: 2 months
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Current CMS Poland page provides a live application route for the Summer Internship Programme; no fixed closing date is shown on the checked page.
• Programme: Two-month internships in cycles from July to October.

• Who can apply: Third-, fourth- and fifth-year law students and graduates.
• Eligibility: audience: Third-, fourth- and fifth-year law students and graduates. study stage: Third–fifth-year law student or graduate
• Academic requirements: Third–fifth-year law student or graduate
• Application process: Application form Online test CV Assessment Centre Offer Online application form Staffly online test CV submission for shortlisted candidates Assessment Centre in Warsaw or Poznań Offer
• Assessments: Soft-skills test English test Legal-knowledge test Assessment Centre
• Progression: Rotational Internship / CMS Poland legal career
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Corporate (juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open through the current official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Six months full-time beginning in July 2027.
• Duration: 6 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open through the current official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Six months full-time beginning in July 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and similarly qualified candidates meeting the Corporate team’s criteria.
• Eligibility: Applicants should be completing a Master 2, attending bar school or hold an equivalent qualification and meet the language requirements in the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.

France - CMS France Legal Internships

Type: Internship

Location: France: Lyon, Neuilly-sur-Seine, Paris

• Application timing: CMS France publishes multiple live practice-specific student vacancies throughout the year; apply through the current vacancy board. No single national deadline applies.
• Programme dates: Practice-specific internships are typically 3–6 months, with current live starts spanning September 2026 through 2028.
• Duration: 3–6 months
• Places: Not published
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• CMS France publishes multiple live practice-specific student vacancies throughout the year; apply through the current vacancy board. No single national deadline applies.
• Programme: Practice-specific internships are typically 3–6 months, with current live starts spanning September 2026 through 2028.

• Who can apply: Master II / advanced law students; CRFPA expected for end-of-study interns; fluent English.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students and graduates career stage: Undergraduate; postgraduate; graduate country or region: France summary: Eligibility varies by vacancy.
• Academic requirements: Eligibility varies by vacancy.
• Application process: Live official vacancy application stages vary Check the current official CMS vacancy page Complete the application process stated in the live vacancy
• Progression: Potential later CMS employment
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Stage | Fiscalité locale (janvier 2027 ou juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open through the official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Local Tax internship beginning in January or July 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open through the official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Local Tax internship beginning in January or July 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Hong Kong - Hong Kong Summer Internship Programme 2027

Type: Internship

Location: Hong Kong: Hong Kong

• Applications open: 2026-10-01
• Closing date: 2026-12-31
• Application timing: Applications open 1 October 2026 and close 31 December 2026.
• Programme dates: One-week Summer Vacation Scheme in July 2027.
• Duration: 1 week
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Applications open 1 October 2026 and close 31 December 2026.
• Programme: One-week Summer Vacation Scheme in July 2027.

• Who can apply: Candidates meeting CMS Hong Kong early-career eligibility.
• Eligibility: audience: Candidates meeting CMS Hong Kong early-career eligibility. study stage: Student / graduate
• Academic requirements: Student / graduate
• Application process: Official online application Selection under the Hong Kong Emerging Talent process One-week July internship Successful candidates may be invited to interview for the Hong Kong Training Contract
• Progression: Potential interview for the Hong Kong Training Contract.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Projets - International (janvier 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: First half of 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: First half of 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Funding: Pay or internship allowance is not published on the checked vacancy unless separately stated by CMS.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Kurzpraktikant:innen

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The opportunity is listed on the current CMS Switzerland vacancies page and displays Apply now. No fixed closing date is published.
• Programme dates: Six-week internship with entry available throughout the year.
• Duration: 6 weeks
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The opportunity is listed on the current CMS Switzerland vacancies page and displays Apply now. No fixed closing date is published.
• Programme: Six-week internship with entry available throughout the year.

• Who can apply: Law students shortly before or after Bachelor completion.
• Eligibility: See the official vacancy for the full academic and language criteria.
• Application process: Submit the application materials requested in the official CMS Switzerland vacancy.
• Progression: May support later CMS student or graduate opportunities.
• Funding: Pay is not published on the checked vacancy page.
• Disability support: CMS Switzerland states that it values an inclusive workplace; no role-specific adjustment process is published on the checked vacancy.

Banking & Finance Legal Intern

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and marked Apply now. No fixed closing date is published.
• Programme dates: Three- to six-month internship, with preference for six months; exact start date is not published.
• Duration: 3–6 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and marked Apply now. No fixed closing date is published.
• Programme: Three- to six-month internship, with preference for six months; exact start date is not published.

• Who can apply: Students pursuing or having completed a Master 1, Master 2, LLM or equivalent in Law.
• Eligibility: Strong interest in Banking & Finance/business law; fluent English and French, with German an asset.
• Application process: Apply directly through the live CMS Luxembourg vacancy with the requested application materials.
• Progression: Successful interns may be considered for future trainee, graduate or junior-lawyer opportunities, subject to performance and availability.
• Funding: Pay amount is not published on the checked vacancy.
• Disability support: CMS states that its recruitment process supports candidates who require reasonable adjustments; role-specific wording is not published on these Luxembourg vacancy pages.

Germany - CMS Germany Legal Traineeship (Referendariat)

Type: Referendariat

Location: Germany

• Application timing: Applications are accepted throughout the year for placement-specific legal and elective stations.
• Programme dates: Legal or elective station dates are agreed individually. CMS supports around 300 legal trainees each year.
• Duration: Placement-specific
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are accepted throughout the year for placement-specific legal and elective stations.
• Programme: Legal or elective station dates are agreed individually. CMS supports around 300 legal trainees each year.

• Who can apply: German legal trainees undertaking legal or elective placements.
• Eligibility: German legal trainees undertaking a legal or elective station.
• Academic requirements: Referendar / legal trainee
• Application process: Apply through the official CMS Germany Referendariat page for the preferred office and placement.
• Progression: Potential later CMS associate career.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Luxembourg - CMS Luxembourg Academic Legal Internships

Type: Internship

Location: Luxembourg: Luxembourg

• Application timing: Applications are accepted throughout the year, subject to team availability.
• Programme dates: Academic legal internships last at least six months.
• Duration: Minimum 6 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are accepted throughout the year, subject to team availability.
• Programme: Academic legal internships last at least six months.

• Who can apply: Master in Law, LLM or Bar students with English plus French or German.
• Eligibility: Current Master in Law, LLM or Bar student; fluent English and either French or German, with good writing skills.
• Academic requirements: Master / LLM / Bar student
• Application process: Apply through the official CMS Luxembourg student route.
• Progression: CMS Luxembourg describes the academic internship as a preferred route to long-term collaboration.
• Funding: Competitive internship remuneration.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

United Kingdom - England & Wales Training Contract

Type: Training Contract

Location: United Kingdom: Bristol, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Sheffield

• Applications open: 2026-10-01
• Application timing: Applications open Thursday 1 October 2026. CMS has not published a closing date on the current programme page.
• Programme dates: Two-year programme; exact next intake start date has not yet been published.
• Duration: 2 years
• Status: upcoming

Published application and programme dates

• Applications open Thursday 1 October 2026. CMS has not published a closing date on the current programme page.
• Programme: Two-year programme; exact next intake start date has not yet been published.

• Who can apply: Graduates, undergraduates, postgraduates and career changers from law or non-law backgrounds.
• Eligibility: academic assessment: CMS does not publish a fixed minimum degree classification on the current route page; contextual information may be considered. audience: Law and non-law undergraduates, postgraduates, graduates and career changers under the published CMS eligibility rules.
• Academic requirements: Undergraduate, postgraduate, graduate or career changer
• Application process: Online application form Critical-thinking test 15-minute pre-recorded video interview Assessment day Offer Two-week CMS Academy before starting Online application form Critical-thinking test 15-minute pre-recorded video interview Assessment day
• Assessments: Critical-thinking test 15-minute pre-recorded video interview Assessment day
• Progression: Qualification as a solicitor of England and Wales, subject to SQE and regulatory requirements.
• Funding: CMS sponsors the PGDL where required and the SQE, and pays a maintenance grant: £15,000 when studying in London or £13,000 when studying outside London.
• Right to work: Employment is conditional on obtaining and maintaining the required work authorisation; CMS says it will endeavour to support a work-permit application following a Training Contract offer. training contract: If a work permit is required and an offer is made, CMS says it will endeavour to support the application. Employment remains conditional on obtaining and maintaining work authorisation.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Contentieux des affaires (Janvier 2027 / Juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open through the official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Business Litigation internships begin in January or July 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open through the official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Business Litigation internships begin in January or July 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Stage | droit des entreprises en difficulté (janvier 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are accepted through the live CMS vacancy.
• Programme dates: Internship during the first half of 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are accepted through the live CMS vacancy.
• Programme: Internship during the first half of 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Trainee lawyers or candidates holding a master’s degree in business law, with excellent written French and English.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.

United Kingdom - Scotland Training Contract

Type: Training Contract

Location: United Kingdom: Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow

• Applications open: 2026-09-24
• Closing date: 2027-01-10
• Application timing: Applications opened 24 September 2026 and close 10 January 2027.
• Programme dates: The training contract includes a two-week CMS Academy before the intake starts.
• Duration: 2 years
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Applications opened 24 September 2026 and close 10 January 2027.
• Programme: The training contract includes a two-week CMS Academy before the intake starts.

• Who can apply: Current Scottish LLB and accelerated LLB students meeting the published study-stage rules.
• Eligibility: Open to penultimate- or final-year Scottish LLB students and first- or second-year accelerated LLB students.
• Academic requirements: Penultimate/final-year Scottish LLB or first/second-year accelerated LLB
• Application process: Online application form Critical-thinking test 15-minute pre-recorded video interview Assessment day
• Assessments: Critical-thinking test 15-minute pre-recorded video interview Assessment day
• Progression: Qualified lawyer / associate
• Funding: CMS sponsors the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice (DPLP) and pays a maintenance grant. The official Scottish page confirms sponsorship and maintenance support but does not publish a Scotland-specific amount.
• Right to work: general training contract policy: CMS says it will endeavour to support a work-permit application after a Training Contract offer; employment is conditional on work authorisation.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Droit de l’énergie : régulation et contrats/développement de projets (juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: July–December 2027.
• Duration: 6 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: July–December 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Funding: Pay or internship allowance is not published on the checked vacancy unless separately stated by CMS.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Switzerland - Long Nights of Careers - UZH Zentrum

Type: Open Day / Event

Location: Switzerland: Zurich

• Application timing: Registration is available through UZH Career Services.
• Programme dates: 11 November 2026, 18:00-20:30 CEST, UZH Zentrum, Zürich.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Registration is available through UZH Career Services.
• Programme: 11 November 2026, 18:00-20:30 CEST, UZH Zentrum, Zürich.

• Who can apply: Law students and doctoral students interested in Swiss legal careers.
• Application process: Register through the official event page.

Belgium - CMS Belgium Legal Internships

Type: Internship

Location: Belgium

• Application timing: Applications are open on a rolling basis through the CMS Belgium internship application route; no fixed closing date is published.
• Programme dates: Placement dates are agreed with the applicant.
• Duration: Placement-specific
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open on a rolling basis through the CMS Belgium internship application route; no fixed closing date is published.
• Programme: Placement dates are agreed with the applicant.

• Who can apply: Candidates with a strong academic record, legal interest and strong French, Dutch and English.
• Eligibility: Strong academic record, demonstrated interest in law and strong written/verbal communication in French, Dutch and English.
• Academic requirements: Law student / graduate
• Application process: Online application with CV, cover letter and relevant academic transcripts; shortlisted applicants are interviewed.
• Assessments: Interview
• Progression: CMS Belgium legal career
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Droit Social (juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open through the current official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Full-time internship during the second half of 2027, beginning in July.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open through the current official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Full-time internship during the second half of 2027, beginning in July.

• Who can apply: Candidates holding a Master 2 in employment law or DJCE, or graduating from a qualifying business school or IEP.
• Eligibility: Applicants should have relevant postgraduate education, ideally previous employment-law internships, and excellent written French and English.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.

Ukraine - CMS Ukraine Internship Programme

Type: Internship

Location: Ukraine: Kyiv

• Application timing: Apply through the official CMS Ukraine students and graduates page. Timing is agreed individually following the selection process.
• Programme dates: Duration and start date are agreed individually.
• Duration: Individually agreed
• Places: Not published
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Apply through the official CMS Ukraine students and graduates page. Timing is agreed individually following the selection process.
• Programme: Duration and start date are agreed individually.

• Who can apply: Senior-year law students; prior Work Experience Programme or relevant experience may be advantageous.
• Eligibility: Senior-year law students; prior relevant work experience is advantageous.
• Academic requirements: Senior-year eligibility is stated on the official page.
• Application process: Application\nInterview or progression from the Work Experience Programme\nIndividually agreed paid internship
• Progression: Graduate legal career
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Serbia - CMS Serbia Summer Internship

Type: Internship

Location: Serbia: Belgrade

• Applications open: 2026-10-01
• Closing date: 2027-01-31
• Application timing: Applications for the July 2027 internship are accepted from October 2026 and must arrive by the end of January 2027.
• Programme dates: The main summer internship takes place in July 2027. One-month specialist internships may also be arranged outside July.
• Duration: July programme; specialist one-month placements also possible outside July
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Applications for the July 2027 internship are accepted from October 2026 and must arrive by the end of January 2027.
• Programme: The main summer internship takes place in July 2027. One-month specialist internships may also be arranged outside July.

• Who can apply: Students who have made significant progress in legal studies or have completed them.
• Eligibility: Open to advanced law students and law graduates applying for the Serbia programme.
• Academic requirements: Applicants should have made significant progress in their legal studies or have completed them.
• Application process: Submit the documents requested by CMS Serbia through the official local application route.
• Progression: CMS Serbia legal career

Stage | Fiscalité directe (juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are accepted through the live CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Six-month placement from July to December 2027.
• Duration: 6 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are accepted through the live CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Six-month placement from July to December 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

CMS Slovenia Summer Internship

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications for summer internships are accepted throughout the year. Applicants should state their preferred start date.
• Programme dates: One-month paid summer internship; exact placement dates are agreed with successful applicants.
• Duration: 1 month
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications for summer internships are accepted throughout the year. Applicants should state their preferred start date.
• Programme: One-month paid summer internship; exact placement dates are agreed with successful applicants.

• Who can apply: Law students at Slovenian law faculties / eligible law students.
• Eligibility: Applicants submit a CV and a brief description of themselves and their interests, plus their preferred start date.
• Application process: Apply directly through the CMS Slovenia summer internship route / Ljubljana office contact.
• Progression: Can be the beginning of a longer-term career with CMS Slovenia.
• Funding: Paid one-month summer internship.

Stage | Doctrine juridique (juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Six months, July–December 2027.
• Duration: 6 months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Six months, July–December 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Funding: Pay or internship allowance is not published on the checked vacancy unless separately stated by CMS.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Poland - Poland Rotational Internship

Type: Internship

Location: Poland

• Application timing: Entry follows prior CMS internship/competition participation; no separate public annual deadline is published.
• Programme dates: 12 months: four departments of three months each.
• Duration: 12 months
• Places: Around 10 participants
• Status: no_application

Published application and programme dates

• Entry follows prior CMS internship/competition participation; no separate public annual deadline is published.
• Programme: 12 months: four departments of three months each.

• Who can apply: Final-year law students and graduates who previously completed a CMS internship or won a CMS competition.
• Eligibility: audience: Final-year students and graduates career stage: Undergraduate; graduate country or region: Poland summary: Final-year students and graduates
• Academic requirements: Final-year students and graduates
• Application process: Official application route Interview or assessment where stated by the local CMS office Online application Online test covering soft skills and English; the summer route also includes legal knowledge CV review Assessment Centre in Warsaw or Poznań where applicable
• Assessments: Online test CV review Assessment Centre where applicable
• Progression: Possible later collaboration with CMS
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Transactions Team Koncipient/Legal Trainee

Type: Traineeship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Apply now; no fixed closing date is published.
• Programme dates: Start date is agreed with the successful applicant; no fixed programme end date is published.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Apply now; no fixed closing date is published.
• Programme: Start date is agreed with the successful applicant; no fixed programme end date is published.

• Who can apply: Recent Czech law graduates or candidates in the first year of post-graduate legal training.
• Eligibility: Czech law degree, very good English and relevant advocacy/work experience.
• Application process: Send CV and introduction using the official CMS Prague vacancy contact route.
• Progression: Post-graduate legal training and potential longer-term lawyer career.
• Funding: Salary and benefits are provided, but the salary amount is not published.

Ukraine - CMS Ukraine Ambassador Programme

Type: Campus Ambassador

Location: Ukraine

• Application timing: Applications are open now; CMS Ukraine publishes no closing date.
• Programme dates: Programme dates have not been published.
• Duration: Programme-specific
• Places: Not published
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open now; CMS Ukraine publishes no closing date.
• Programme: Programme dates have not been published.

• Who can apply: Law students in Ukraine interested in representing CMS within their academic community.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students at participating universities career stage: Undergraduate country or region: Ukraine summary: Eligibility is detailed by the programme.
• Academic requirements: Eligibility is detailed by the programme.
• Application process: Official application route Interview or assessment where stated by the local CMS office Review the official CMS programme page Complete the official application form or locally stated application route Complete any interviews or assessments published for that route
• Progression: Future CMS applications
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Serbia - CMS Serbia Student Employees

Type: Student Role

Location: Serbia: Belgrade

• Application timing: Student employment is offered regularly on a role-specific basis; no single deadline applies.
• Programme dates: Start, hours and duration are agreed by role.
• Duration: Long-term / part-time
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Student employment is offered regularly on a role-specific basis; no single deadline applies.
• Programme: Start, hours and duration are agreed by role.

• Who can apply: Law students from early study stages through doctoral study, depending on role.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students from early study stages through doctoral study, depending on role. study stage: Law student / doctoral student
• Academic requirements: Law student / doctoral student
• Progression: CMS Serbia legal career
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Retraite et prévoyance, rémunérations (Septembre 2026 ou Janvier 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Start September 2026 or January 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Start September 2026 or January 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Funding: Pay or internship allowance is not published on the checked vacancy unless separately stated by CMS.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Offre | Élève avocat(e) - Propriété intellectuelle H/F

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are accepted through the live CMS Lyon vacancy.
• Programme dates: Twenty-six-week alternating internship beginning in September or October 2026.
• Duration: 26 weeks
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are accepted through the live CMS Lyon vacancy.
• Programme: Twenty-six-week alternating internship beginning in September or October 2026.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Disability support: CMS France states its commitment to equal opportunity.

Capital Markets Internship - January to June 2027

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open through the official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Full-time internship from January to June 2027.
• Duration: Six months
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open through the official CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Full-time internship from January to June 2027.

• Who can apply: Élève-avocats and Master 2 students in banking, finance or business law.
• Eligibility: Élève-avocats and Master 2 students specialising in banking and finance or business law.
• Academic requirements: Professional English is required; prior financial-law experience is advantageous.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Practical Capital Markets experience with CMS France.
• Disability support: Applicants may request recruitment adjustments from CMS France.

Stage | Droit Bancaire et Financier - Regulatory - (janvier 2027 ou juillet 27)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: January 2027 or July 2027 start.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: January 2027 or July 2027 start.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Funding: Pay or internship allowance is not published on the checked vacancy unless separately stated by CMS.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Stage | Prix de transfert (juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: Second half of 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: Second half of 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Funding: Pay or internship allowance is not published on the checked vacancy unless separately stated by CMS.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Montenegro - CMS Montenegro Summer Internship

Type: Internship

Location: Montenegro: Podgorica

• Application timing: Applications may be submitted from October 2026 for Summer 2027 and must arrive by the end of January 2027; CMS does not publish exact October/January days beyond this wording.
• Programme dates: Annual July 2027 summer internship; optional one-month specialist internships may be arranged outside July.
• Duration: July programme; specialist one-month placements also possible outside July
• Places: Not published
• Status: upcoming

Published application and programme dates

• Applications may be submitted from October 2026 for Summer 2027 and must arrive by the end of January 2027; CMS does not publish exact October/January days beyond this wording.
• Programme: Annual July 2027 summer internship; optional one-month specialist internships may be arranged outside July.

• Who can apply: Students who have made significant progress in legal studies or have completed them.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students career stage: Undergraduate; graduate country or region: Montenegro summary: Eligibility is detailed on the local CMS careers page.
• Academic requirements: Eligibility is detailed on the local CMS careers page.
• Application process: Official application route Interview or assessment where stated by the local CMS office Review the official CMS programme page Complete the official application form or locally stated application route Complete any interviews or assessments published for that route
• Progression: CMS Montenegro legal career
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Poland - Poland Future Facing: the next generation

Type: Internship

Location: Poland: Poznan, Warsaw

• Application timing: Current CMS Poland page provides a live application route for Future Facing; no fixed closing date is shown on the checked page.
• Programme dates: One-month internships in July, August or September.
• Duration: 1 month
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Current CMS Poland page provides a live application route for Future Facing; no fixed closing date is shown on the checked page.
• Programme: One-month internships in July, August or September.

• Who can apply: First- and second-year law students.
• Eligibility: audience: First- and second-year law students. study stage: First- or second-year law student
• Academic requirements: First- or second-year law student
• Application process: Application form Online test CV Assessment Centre Offer Online application form Staffly online test CV submission for shortlisted candidates Assessment Centre in Warsaw or Poznań Offer
• Assessments: Soft-skills test English test Assessment Centre
• Progression: Later CMS Poland internships / legal career
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Austria - CMS Austria Summer Internship

Type: Internship

Location: Austria: Vienna

• Applications open: 2026-11-01
• Closing date: 2027-01-31
• Application timing: Applications for Summer 2027 open 1 November 2026 and close 31 January 2027.
• Programme dates: Summer 2027: July programme, with focus-area placements available in August or September.
• Duration: Summer programme
• Status: upcoming

Published application and programme dates

• Applications for Summer 2027 open 1 November 2026 and close 31 January 2027.
• Programme: Summer 2027: July programme, with focus-area placements available in August or September.

• Who can apply: Law students in the second phase of study or students nearing completion of a commercial-law bachelor’s degree.
• Eligibility: Applicants must be in the second phase of law studies, or nearing completion of a commercial-law bachelor’s degree, with excellent academic performance.
• Academic requirements: Excellent academic performance.
• Application process: Submit complete application documents through the official CMS Austria route.
• Progression: Paralegal / future CMS legal career

Norway - CMS Norway Master’s Thesis Scholarships

Type: Scholarship / Bursary

Location: Norway

• Closing date: 2026-11-20 Europe/Oslo
• Application timing: Applications for the Stavanger and Bergen spring-semester workspace close on 20 November 2026.
• Programme dates: Workspace and scholarship for the spring 2027 master’s thesis semester.
• Duration: One semester
• Status: open

Published application and programme dates

• Applications for the Stavanger and Bergen spring-semester workspace close on 20 November 2026.
• Programme: Workspace and scholarship for the spring 2027 master’s thesis semester.

• Who can apply: Norwegian law students preparing a business-law master’s thesis.
• Eligibility: Law students at a Norwegian university preparing a business-law master’s thesis.
• Academic requirements: Strong legal academic performance and a proposed business-law thesis topic.
• Application process: Submit an application describing the proposed thesis topic with a CV and academic transcript.
• Progression: CMS Norway legal career
• Funding: NOK 30,000 scholarship and a workspace for one semester.
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Stage | Doctrine fiscale - juillet 2027

Type: Internship

• Application timing: Applications are open through the current CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Programme dates: Full-time internship during the second half of 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Applications are open through the current CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Programme: Full-time internship during the second half of 2027.

• Who can apply: Candidates holding a Master 2 in tax law, a DJCE, or a Master 2 in business law with a strong tax component.
• Eligibility: Applicants need the stated postgraduate tax-law qualification and excellent written and spoken French and English.
• Application process: Apply through the current CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy page.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.

Stage | Droit Immobilier (janvier 2027 ou juillet 2027)

Type: Internship

• Application timing: The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme dates: First half or second half of 2027.
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• The vacancy is live and displays Postuler maintenant. No fixed application deadline is published on the checked CMS France vacancy.
• Programme: First half or second half of 2027.

• Who can apply: Master 2 students, élève-avocats and/or similarly qualified candidates meeting the practice-specific criteria.
• Eligibility: Practice-specific Master 2 / bar-school and language requirements apply; see the official vacancy.
• Application process: Apply through the live CMS Francis Lefebvre vacancy.
• Progression: Professional legal experience in the relevant practice area and potential future CMS career opportunities.
• Funding: Pay or internship allowance is not published on the checked vacancy unless separately stated by CMS.
• Disability support: CMS Francis Lefebvre states commitments to equality of opportunity; role-specific recruitment-adjustment wording is not published on these vacancy pages.

Norway - CMS Norway Internships

Type: Internship

Location: Norway: Bergen, Oslo, Stavanger

• Application timing: CMS Kluge confirms internships remain a core recruitment channel; current placement/application timing is published through the linked recruitment portal and is not reproduced on the CMS summary page.
• Programme dates: Next internship dates have not yet been published.
• Duration: Programme-specific
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• CMS Kluge confirms internships remain a core recruitment channel; current placement/application timing is published through the linked recruitment portal and is not reproduced on the CMS summary page.
• Programme: Next internship dates have not yet been published.

• Who can apply: Law students interested in CMS Kluge recruitment channels.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students interested in CMS Kluge recruitment channels. study stage: Law student
• Academic requirements: Law student
• Progression: CMS Norway legal career
• Disability support: Applicants may request reasonable adjustments from CMS recruitment for the relevant programme.

Norway - CMS Norway Examination Course

Type: Development Programme

Location: Norway: Bergen, Oslo, Stavanger

• Application timing: Registration is course-specific and announced separately; places are limited.
• Programme dates: Course dates are subject- and university-specific. CMS lists the examination-course route but does not publish current dates on the checked page.
• Duration: Course-specific
• Places: Maximum 20 students per course
• Status: rolling

Published application and programme dates

• Registration is course-specific and announced separately; places are limited.
• Programme: Course dates are subject- and university-specific. CMS lists the examination-course route but does not publish current dates on the checked page.

• Who can apply: Students on the listed law subjects at Oslo, Bergen and Stavanger universities.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students career stage: Undergraduate; postgraduate country or region: Norway summary: Eligibility is detailed on the official Norway careers pages.
• Academic requirements: Eligibility is detailed on the official Norway careers pages.
• Application process: Official application route Interview or assessment where stated by the local CMS office Review the official CMS programme page Complete the official application form or locally stated application route Complete any interviews or assessments published for that route
• Progression: Academic development and CMS Norway engagement
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.

Bosnia and Herzegovina - CMS Bosnia and Herzegovina Summer Internship

Type: Internship

Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo

• Application timing: Applications may be submitted from October 2026 for Summer 2027 and must arrive by the end of January 2027; CMS does not publish exact October/January days beyond this wording.
• Programme dates: Annual July 2027 summer internship; optional one-month specialist internships may be arranged outside July.
• Duration: July programme; specialist one-month placements also possible outside July
• Places: Not published
• Status: upcoming

Published application and programme dates

• Applications may be submitted from October 2026 for Summer 2027 and must arrive by the end of January 2027; CMS does not publish exact October/January days beyond this wording.
• Programme: Annual July 2027 summer internship; optional one-month specialist internships may be arranged outside July.

• Who can apply: Students who have made significant progress in legal studies or have completed them.
• Eligibility: audience: Law students career stage: Undergraduate; graduate country or region: Bosnia and Herzegovina summary: Eligibility is detailed on the local CMS careers page.
• Academic requirements: Eligibility is detailed on the local CMS careers page.
• Application process: Official application route Interview or assessment where stated by the local CMS office Review the official CMS programme page Complete the official application form or locally stated application route Complete any interviews or assessments published for that route
• Progression: CMS Bosnia and Herzegovina legal career
• Right to work: No route-specific right-to-work or sponsorship wording was published on the official programme page checked. summary: Programme-specific sponsorship or work-authorisation wording was not published on the official route page checked.
• Disability support: No route-specific disability-adjustment process was published on the local official programme page checked.