Gowling WLG

Values & Culture

Practice Areas

• Energy & Natural Resources
• Financial Services & Regulation
• Healthcare & Life Sciences
• Infrastructure & Projects
• Real Estate
• Technology & Digital

Geographic Focus: Global

Training Contract

Four six-month rotations in key practice areas, experiencing both contentious and non-contentious work.

• Starting Salary: £48,500 in London and £33,000 in Birmingham, rising in the second year.
• Application Deadline: 19 November 2025

International Opportunities

Opportunities for client and international secondments.

Mentorship

Personalised support with supervisors providing feedback and guidance.

Apply on the Gowling WLG website →

Notable Matters

What Gowling WLG Looks For

Key Competencies

• Sharp mind
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Collaboration
• Innovation

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Gowling WLG is committed to creating a more inclusive workplace for all its people, reflecting the diversity of its clients globally.

• Diversity, equity and inclusion strategies
• Community building
• Advancement programs

Pro Bono

14K+ pro bono hours in 2024

Innovation

Gowling WLG focuses on discovering new and better ways to deliver efficiency and value to clients, addressing real-world problems and business needs.

• Harnessing artificial intelligence
• Automating workflows

Quick Application Angles

• Highlight your ability to work in a team and collaborate across services.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
• Showcase your unique background and perspectives.
• Express interest in international opportunities and secondments.
• Emphasize your entrepreneurial spirit and fresh ideas.