Our Summer Internship Programme gives you the opportunity to learn from our legal professionals and it gives us the opportunity to identify candidates for our Trainee Solicitor Programme.
It is a one-week unpaid internship that takes place in June and August. All of our summer interns gain experience within one of our main departments: Commercial Property, Corporate and M&A, Disputes & Investigations, and Finance.
As a summer intern, you will learn the work of a trainee solicitor getting involved in various tasks and activities and meeting a wide range of individuals throughout the firm willing to answer any questions you may have and share their experiences of a career in corporate law.
You will be assigned to a legal team with a buddy dedicated to ensuring you have a real and positive experience. You will develop your personal and professional skills with comprehensive on the job training.
At the end of your internship you will have the opportunity to interview for a traineeship with the firm.
Our Summer Internship Programme is open to law students who have completed at least two years of their undergraduate degree, or students who have completed at least one year of a postgraduate law course, by the commencement of the programme in June 2026.
Applications for our 2026 Summer Internship Programme are now open. Click the link below to apply. Applications close at 5pm on 20 March.
This year's programmes will take place on 8–11 June and 17–20 August.
If you have any queries about our 2026 Summer Internship Programme or your application, please email careersbelfast@algoodbody.com.