Summer Internship Programme - 2025

Mason Hayes & Curran Summer Internship 2025

·         Applications open: Tuesday 3 September 2024

·         Applications close: Wednesday 23 October 2024

Why choose MHC for graduate opportunities?

We are focused on finding exceptional trainees who will ultimately become the future lawyers and leaders of our firm.

We believe that the best way to learn is from real world experience. At MHC, you can start developing your career from day one. Our Summer Internship Programme will provide you with the opportunity to experience our culture, interact with our lawyers and give you a taste of life as a trainee solicitor.

Who should apply?

We welcome applications for our Summer Internship Programme from anyone who has completed at least one year of an undergraduate or graduate degree in any discipline. Postgraduate students or those who have completed their studies are also welcome to apply, including those who have work experience and have already completed FE1s.

Application guidelines

Our application process is very straightforward; it is just a CV and a cover letter. We ask all applicants to keep their CV to a maximum of two pages, and their cover letter to a maximum of 500 words.

Your future with MHC

The three week paid internship is our sole means of recruiting future trainees, a method that we think benefits everyone, as the Summer Internship Programme gives you the opportunity to get to know us and gives us the opportunity to get to know you.

Our conversion rate from internship to traineeship is extremely high, and we are proud to say we typically retain 100% of our trainees as qualified solicitors once they complete their training contracts.

Benefits for you

As an intern, you will:

·         Gain an insight into the daily life of trainees, associates and partners

·         Experience the operations of a large commercial law firm

·         Interact with lawyers at all levels both professionally and socially

·         Contribute to high-profile cases

·         Receive exceptional on the job training

·         Learn valuable organisational and communications skills

·         Take part in firm events, make connections and get to know your colleagues

If you are offered a traineeship following your internship, we will pay your Law Society fees and a competitive salary while you are at Blackhall Place, as well as providing generous benefits and a development programme tailored specifically for our trainees.