Webber Wentzel Experience Programme

Webber Wentzel Experience Programme

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Webber Wentzel Experience Programme

At Webber Wentzel, we are committed to nurturing future legal professionals by providing early exposure to the world of corporate law. Our Experience Programme is a dynamic, multi-day initiative designed to introduce first and second-year law students to the realities of working at a top-tier law firm. This immersive programme will help you develop critical legal skills, gain practical insights, and connect with professionals who can guide you on your journey towards a successful legal career.

What the Programme Entails

This is a five-day interactive introductory programme to give you a glimpse into the reality of one of Africa's leading law firms. It will be hosted on site at our Johannesburg and Cape Town offices from 7 – 11 September. Seats are limited.

Who Should Apply?

The Experience Programme is open to 1st & 2nd year LLB, and 1st, 2nd year and 3rd-year BCom/BA Law/BsocSci & BAccLLB law students who can come to our Johannesburg or Cape Town offices for these five days. You do not need prior experience, just curiosity, ambition, and a passion for the legal profession.

Important dates

 

Applications Opening Date

Applications Close Date

Programme Date

Winter Experience Programme

01 May 2026

29 May 2026

6 - 10 July 2026

Summer Experience Programme

22 June 2026

20 July 2026

7 - 11 September 2026

Why Join Webber Wentzel Experience Programme?


  • Meet the firm’s leaders and lawyers.
  • Learn more about the work we do and what our clients expect from us.
  • Enhance your skills, so you are better prepared to apply for our Candidate Attorney Programme.

Once you complete the programme, you will be one of The Webber Wentzel Experience Alumni and will be invited to apply early for the Candidate Attorney Programme in the penultimate year of your LLB.

Note: Applications open on 22 June and close on 20 July 2026

We require the following to accompany your application:

Webber Wentzel > Careers > Early Careers > Webber Wentzel Experience Programme
Johannesburg +27 (0) 11 530 5000
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Cape Town +27 (0) 21 431 7000
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