Hi everybody!
I am a brand ambassador for CMS this year specifically in Scotland and at the University of Glasgow!
I wanted to start this thread specifically for anybody who is undertaking a Scottish law degree as the process and eligibility can differ! If you are undertaking an English law degree then please see Tomas's thread here- https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/cms-2020-1-opportunities.2597/#post-36384
About CMS
CMS is a Top 10 Global Law Firm with 75 offices in 40+ countries, advising some of the world’s largest companies. Currently CMS is at the top of the market in sectors such as Consumer Products, Energy, Financial Services, Infrastructure and Project Finance, Hotels & leisure, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Real Estate and Technology and Media and Telecommunications. CMS are a future-facing, progressive law firm looking for top talent. Culture, Corporate Responsibility and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives are at the heart of CMS to help make a real impact and build better futures. International and client secondments are possible when undertaking a training contract with CMS.
Find out more:
· Facebook- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-fb
· Instagram- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-insta
· LinkedIn- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-li
First Steps Programme
This introductory programme will give you an insight into a career at CMS and will put you in a strong position to apply for the CMS Academy. This innovative opportunity is a paid one-week programme and consists of skills sessions, trainee shadowing, networking opportunities and case study seminars. First Steps is offered in London, Bristol, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and all applications must be submitted by 04/01/21.
This programme is scheduled to take place at Easter and eligibility is as followed:
· Law students in their second year (4-year degree).
· Non-law students in their third year (4-year degree) applying to English offices.
Click here to apply- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-web
CMS Academy
The CMS Academy is the next generation vacation scheme and the only route to gaining a training contract with the firm. You will gain experience in a working environment that involves meeting with experts and clients, networking with lawyers and working on real projects. This is a paid programme and is split into one week of training on the business of law and a two-week internship at your selected office. All participants will be invited to an open day at the London office before the programme begins. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and all applications must be submitted by 04/01/21.
The programme is scheduled to take place in July and the eligibility is as followed:
· Law students in their penultimate and final year (4-year degree).
· Non-law students in their final year (4-year degree) applying to English offices.
· Students undertaking or who have completed the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice.
Click here to apply- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-web
I am a brand ambassador for CMS this year specifically in Scotland and at the University of Glasgow!
I wanted to start this thread specifically for anybody who is undertaking a Scottish law degree as the process and eligibility can differ! If you are undertaking an English law degree then please see Tomas's thread here- https://www.thecorporatelawacademy.com/forum/threads/cms-2020-1-opportunities.2597/#post-36384
About CMS
CMS is a Top 10 Global Law Firm with 75 offices in 40+ countries, advising some of the world’s largest companies. Currently CMS is at the top of the market in sectors such as Consumer Products, Energy, Financial Services, Infrastructure and Project Finance, Hotels & leisure, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Real Estate and Technology and Media and Telecommunications. CMS are a future-facing, progressive law firm looking for top talent. Culture, Corporate Responsibility and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives are at the heart of CMS to help make a real impact and build better futures. International and client secondments are possible when undertaking a training contract with CMS.
Find out more:
· Facebook- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-fb
· Instagram- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-insta
· LinkedIn- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-li
First Steps Programme
This introductory programme will give you an insight into a career at CMS and will put you in a strong position to apply for the CMS Academy. This innovative opportunity is a paid one-week programme and consists of skills sessions, trainee shadowing, networking opportunities and case study seminars. First Steps is offered in London, Bristol, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and all applications must be submitted by 04/01/21.
This programme is scheduled to take place at Easter and eligibility is as followed:
· Law students in their second year (4-year degree).
· Non-law students in their third year (4-year degree) applying to English offices.
Click here to apply- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-web
CMS Academy
The CMS Academy is the next generation vacation scheme and the only route to gaining a training contract with the firm. You will gain experience in a working environment that involves meeting with experts and clients, networking with lawyers and working on real projects. This is a paid programme and is split into one week of training on the business of law and a two-week internship at your selected office. All participants will be invited to an open day at the London office before the programme begins. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and all applications must be submitted by 04/01/21.
The programme is scheduled to take place in July and the eligibility is as followed:
· Law students in their penultimate and final year (4-year degree).
· Non-law students in their final year (4-year degree) applying to English offices.
· Students undertaking or who have completed the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice.
Click here to apply- http://ocply.co/cms2020-glas-web
