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Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Linklaters Hong Kong SAR. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Get Career Ready

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 5-6 hours and self-paced.

Stand out in your application to Linklaters Hong Kong SAR. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Why complete our Job Simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Linklaters Hong Kong SAR. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.

Self-paced5-6 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsintermediate

In our rapidly changing world, our clients, and our own people, expect us to keep evolving to stay a step ahead. So we're innovative and entrepreneurial, and it's this mindset that has led us to set legal precedents. We seek out ways to do things differently, and we embrace new ideas, tools and technology.

With this mindset, we are proud to share an insight on what it's like to work at Linklaters through the Linklaters Virtual Job Simulation – the first of its kind among law firms in Hong Kong SAR.

In this programme, you will get to sample the cutting-edge work our trainees and lawyers do every day. You will get to build legal skills and better understand what a career at Linklaters in Hong Kong SAR offers.

Our programme is open to everyone, from a law or non-law background. The tasks we have created move through the lifecycle of a deal. We therefore recommend completing each task in order from 1 to 7.

Throughout the programme, you will have an opportunity to self-reflect and compare your work with real model solutions created by the Linklaters team. If you enjoy the programme, we hope you will go on to explore the opportunities we offer including our Summer Vacation Scheme and Training Contracts. You can find out more about these opportunities here.

Great change is here, and we can help you to make sure you’re ready.

Linklaters 2025 Get Ahead Programme Application WorkshopMay 7, 2025 - May 8, 2025

Skills you will learn and practice:

Business development

Client pitching

Powerpoint

Email drafting

Project management

Internal communication

Dispute resolution

Legal research

Technology

Contract review

How it works

Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Linklaters Hong Kong SAR. No live sessions, all self-paced.

Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.

Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.

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Tasks in this program

Task One: Business development

30-60 mins

Intermediate

Help our team pitch to a potential client as it looks to engage a legal adviser for a complex fintech acquisition. Aim to spend approx. 1.5 hours on this task.

What you'll learn

How to prepare a presentation to respond to a Request for Proposal (RfP) from a potential client.
How to highlight the firm's experience, key partners, and diversity initiatives.

What you'll do

Create three PowerPoint slides: one showcasing Linklaters' experience, one with key partners, and one about diversity and inclusion initiatives.

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"I do think that these tasks allow me to understand more about the work of corporate lawyers. The tasks are practical and manageable and at the same time excellent for experiencing what it is like to work on commercial law."-- Student from University of Hong Kong

"Thank you Linklaters for organising this program. It is truly inspiring and not too difficult for beginners to grasp. Looking forward to any possible internship or career in Linklaters!"-- Student from University of Hong Kong

"I would like Linklaters to build a programe which will enhance the research skills and will also help in building good communication skills."-- Student from Mumbai Educational Trust

"This was a great experience to intern virtually at Linklaters. i would highly recommend others to do it as well."-- Student from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

"I have been exposed to new practical skills and knowledge in regards to the work of a trainee and this virtual internship has provided very useful model answers for examination as well as invaluable top tips for carrying out work as a trainee or solicitor."-- Student from University of Birmingham

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