Practice training and internships
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We take a strong, practical and thorough approach to guiding our trainees through a rigorous program designed to bring you up to speed with the latest in the industry and beyond.
You'll gain exposure to diverse disciplines by collaborating with associates and partners from various practice areas, while gaining vital lessons that pay dividends later on.
If you're shortlisted for a practice training contract in 2025/2026, you'll undergo a month-long structured internship program in June/July the year prior.
Successful applicants are expected to commit fully to the program, covering various aspects of legal practice.
Priority for training contracts is given to those who have completed the internship program with us.
BENEFITS
Our Practice Trainee Package comprises
A competitive monthly honorarium during the training contract period.
Traineeship allowance for time spent on preparatory course leading up to Part B of the Singapore Bar Examinations.
Reimbursement of the fees for the preparatory course leading to
Part B of the Singapore Bar Examinations a year after retention as an associate.
Filing and stamping fees of court documents necessary for admission to the Singapore Bar upon retention as an associate.
First-year associates can expect a competitive salary package.
HOW DO I APPLY
Applications for Practice Training in 2025/2026 may be made at any time. Email us at [Confidential Information] with the subject title Application for PTC2025/2026, as appropriate. Please include the following in your application:
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae (including a recent photo of yourself)
Transcript of your academic results (from GCE O level onwards)
Testimonials and other document(s) you wish us to consider
Please also indicate in your cover letter your preferred practice group, as well as your availability in June/July for the internship programme.
We endeavour to contact shortlisted candidates within 6 to 8 weeks of their application. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the internship programme with us in June/July the year prior. Do note that by providing the information to CNPLaw, you agree to CNPLaw collecting and using your personal data in accordance with CNPLaws Privacy Policy.