International Bar Association
IBA Legal Internship Programme, May to August 2027
Who can apply
Law students and newly qualified lawyers. The remote option is for students at universities outside the UK.
About this opportunity
Four months researching and writing for the International Bar Association, 3 May to 27 August 2027. Remote, or in London if you can work in the UK. Grants of up to £2,000 remote and £3,000 in London are there if you need one.
How to apply3 steps
Prepare five documents
A cover letter, your CV, the IBA application form, a writing sample of up to five pages, and a reference letter. Download the form from the IBA site using the Apply button.
Email them by 11 Decemberoff Esquirely
Send everything to internprogramme@int-bar.org.
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Send the IBA Educational Trust form with your application, and ask your referee to back it.
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