Akin - Application Insider (Vacation Scheme 2027)

⏰ Akin's Spring Vac Scheme deadline is 13 December and it’s Rolling!

So now is the best time to apply!

In this Insider: One strong application. Annotated with our expert feedback so you can see exactly what Akin graduate recruitment is looking for, and where most candidates fall flat.

Questions covered 👇

• Describe a particularly challenging experience you have faced and how you dealt with it.
• What motivates you to pursue a career as a commercial solicitor? Why do you want to start your legal career at Akin?
• What are the most important rewards you expect in your career?
• Identify a current commercial issue which has recently attracted your attention. Why do you consider it to be significant? Who are the key stakeholders in this situation and what are the implications for those concerned?
• Please give details of any prizes, scholarships, positions of responsibility and any other noteworthy achievements that will support your application.

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