Arbitration Internship Scholarship 2027 in Hong Kong
Apply for the Arbitration Internship 2027 in Hong Kong at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. Gain hands-on legal experience.
Overview
The Arbitration Internship at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a three-month, full-time program based in Hong Kong. It gives undergraduate and postgraduate law students practical exposure to cross-border dispute resolution and international arbitration. Participants work alongside seasoned arbitration lawyers, benefit from professional mentorship, and experience legal operations in a leading Asian arbitration hub.
Benefits
- Three-month full-time legal placement in Hong Kong
- Partially funded support for participants
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced arbitration practitioners
- Direct exposure to the legal and commercial aspects of international arbitration
Eligibility
- Open to undergraduate and postgraduate law students
- Applicants must not yet be admitted to practice in any civil or common law jurisdiction
- Must demonstrate a genuine, proven interest in international arbitration
- Must be fully available for the duration of the three-month internship
- Helpful backgrounds include moot court participation, legal research and writing, commercial or international law coursework, debate, and prior legal work experience
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare a tailored application demonstrating a clear interest in international arbitration and explicit availability for the entire three-month duration. Because interviews are conducted on a rolling basis, early submission is encouraged.
Deadline
Applications close on 31 August 2026.