Winston Taylor Taster Week (Open Days) 2026

At Winston Taylor, we set the standard, together.

Winston Taylor is a transatlantic law firm built for the businesses, people, and markets driving capital and innovation. Here, you're in the room. In the action. Sleeves rolled up.

You'll work with leading clients. Disruptors. Fast-growth companies. And help them to stay one step ahead of the moment and make critical decisions that shape their future. We're present in the U.S., U.K., Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, combining the scale and speed that clients demand.  

You'll be trusted with real responsibility from the outset and build experience through hands-on work. We take your progression personally. We provide the platform. You shape the work around your goals and aspirations.

Step into the moments that matter. Join Winston Taylor.

What we are looking for

Curiosity. Determination. Adaptability. A collaborative nature, strong judgment, and an interest in understanding our clients’ businesses and sectors.

While there are specific qualifications required for our various programs, we recognize that exceptional candidates come from a range of backgrounds. Most of all, we’re looking for people who are eager to learn, willing to contribute, and excited to grow their careers in an environment that is ambitious, supportive, and team oriented.

Winston Taylor Taster Week – Open days

As part of our Taster Week, we invite you to a series of Open Days designed to provide you with valuable insights into our firm. During these events, you will have the opportunity to connect with our senior lawyers and trainee solicitors who will share their experiences and knowledge.

All Open Days are open to university students and graduates who meet the following academic requirements:

Have achieved AAB at A-Level (or an equivalent qualification).

Are currently on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a 2:1 degree classification or above.

In addition, some Open Days have specific eligibility criteria. When completing your application form, please review the requirements for each Open Day carefully and select the event you are eligible to attend and would most like to join

Dates

As part of Taster Week, we are hosting four different Open Days. Successful applicants will be invited to attend ONE of these events.

12th October 2026 (In-Person Open Day)

Visit our office, meet our people, and gain first-hand insight into life at the firm.

 

13th October 2026 (In-Person STEM Open Day)  

Designed for students and graduates from STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) backgrounds who are interested in exploring a career in commercial law. Visit our office, meet our people, and gain first-hand insight into life at the firm.

 

14th October 2026 (Virtual Open Day)

Join us online to learn about our firm, our work, and our early careers opportunities.

 

15th October 2026 (In-Person Open Day for Underrepresented Groups

An opportunity for students from backgrounds underrepresented in the legal profession who are interested in exploring a career in commercial law. We welcome applications from those who self-identify as belonging to one or more of the following underrepresented groups: Black, Asian or minority ethnic background, LGBTQIA+, Individuals with disabilities or are neurodivergent (as defined by the Equality Act 2010), and/or Individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, such as: you are the first in your family to attend university, you are a carer or have caring responsibilities, and/or you were eligible for free school meals.