Latham & Watkins | Pro Bono

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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

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Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Latham & Watkins. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessments

Welcome to our programme! We are so excited to have you here.

At Latham & Watkins, we make it a priority to offer quality mentorship and training to lawyers and those beginning their law careers. During this programme, you will get a glimpse into what a career at Latham & Watkins is like. As you complete the modules, you will take part in meaningful and relevant projects that showcase the compelling work done at our firm while also solidifying the key skills you will need to succeed as a lawyer.

During this programme, you will have the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Latham & Watkins team member and complete tasks that replicate the pro bono work that our lawyers do every day. You'll learn how to conduct legal research, apply the law, and engage in critical thinking.

We hope this programme provides a great resource for you to upskill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Latham & Watkins!

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London Vacation Schemes 2026 | UK

Skills you will learn and practice:

Legal Research

Logical Reasoning

Legal Presentation

Practical Advisory

Problem Identification

Strategic Thinking

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Tasks in this program

Task One: Nonprofit Incorporation

1-2 hours

Research and prepare advice on company incorporation in England and Wales

What you'll learn

How Latham & Watkins handles pro bono cases
The impacts to consider when community organisations consider incorporating

What you'll do

Prepare a response for a client that is considering incorporating as a company, as opposed to remaining as an unincorporated association

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Over 400

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"Provided me with more information about the pro bono work of Latham & Watkins which i was previously unfamiliar with. Interesting tasks."-- Student from University of York

"I enjoyed participating in the program because it provided valuable insights into handling pro bono cases at a high standard. Advising on legal structures for nonprofits like Giving Food was enriching and offered a practical application of legal knowledge to support a charitable cause."-- Student from University of San Diego

"I appreciate the program's user-friendly design, making it easy to comprehend without encountering challenging terminology or processes."-- Student from International Islamic University

"How it provided a sample answer after ever submission, ensuring that i can improve my understanding of the subject and how to approach client work in the future."-- Student from University of Leeds

"As a non-law into Law student I was able to learn some more technical legal skills, which I can't obtain through my degree. In this simulation, I learnt about different non-profit law structures, and which one would be best for this specific case study. This was something new and informative to me. The simulation also gave practice in advising a fi..."-- Student from University of Durham

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