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Training Contract (Solicitors)

Deacons · 🇭🇰 Central, Hong Kong · Onsite · HK$20,000 - HK$28,000/year

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Position Overview

Location: 🇭🇰 Central, Hong Kong

Compensation: HK$20,000 - HK$28,000/year

Position: Junior

Type: Internship

Practice Area: Contract Law

Remote: No

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Deadline: Jun 18, 2026

Internship Description

Deacons offers a two-year Training Contract at Hong Kong's oldest independent law firm in Central. Trainees benefit from Deacons' deep roots in the local market and rotate through practice areas including Corporate & Commercial, Litigation, Real Estate, IP, and Employment, gaining experience across a broad range of Hong Kong legal work.

Programme Details

Duration: 24-month training contract
Paid: Yes — competitive local firm trainee salary
Start Date: Rolling applications, intake typically August/September 2026
Practice area rotations: Corporate, Litigation, Real Estate, IP, Employment

Eligibility

Completed PCLL from HKU, CUHK, or CityU
Strong academic record from a recognised Hong Kong or overseas law school
Fluent Cantonese and English essential; Mandarin an advantage

How to Apply

Submit applications directly to Deacons' HR department at their Central office. Early applications are encouraged as places fill quickly.

Responsibilities

Rotations across corporate, litigation, real estate, IP, employment

Requirements

PCLL completed, strong LLB record, fluent Cantonese and English

Perks & Benefits

Legal internship experience, Professional mentorship, Career development, Academic credit opportunities

Compensation

HK$20,000 - HK$28,000/year

Practice Area

Contract Law

Application Contact

Contact: Deacons Internship Coordinator

Application Deadline

June 18, 2026

Employment Type

Intern