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Organisation Required Qualification(s) Campus Visits and/or
Application Process
Bowmans Law • LLB Candidate Legal
An African Law firm with global reach • BCom Law Practitioner Articles
Recognising the size and enormous • BALaw Applications for candidate
diversity of Africa, our approach to • BaccLLB legal practitioner articles
providing legal services across the open each year on 1 July
continent is intended to offer on-the- and close on 31 December
ground advice in the countries that matter for the following year or
when the available positions
for our clients. Our presence in Africa have been filled. We fill
is always evolving to meet the changes the positions two years in
that are shaping the future of this vast advance.
continent.
2027 Candidate Legal
Practitioner applications:
Currently, we have our own offices in
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six African countries: Kenya (Nairobi),
Mauritius (Moka), Namibia (Windhoek, 2028 Candidate Legal
Swakopmund), South Africa (Cape Town, Practitioner applications
Durban, Johannesburg), Tanzania (Dar es
Bowmans Break Vacation
Salaam) and Zambia (Lusaka).
Work Programme
We work closely with our Bowmans Alliance Applications for our Winter
firms in Ethiopia (Aman & Partners LLP) Programme are open each
and Nigeria (Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie). year from 1 February
These are two of the leading corporate and and close on 30 April.
Applications for our Summer
commercial law firms in their jurisdictions. Programme are open each
We also have a non-exclusive co-operation year from 1 August to 31
agreement with French international law October.
firm Gide Loyrette Nouel that provides our
clients access to assistance in Francophone
West and North Africa.

We ensure that, whenever our clients
need legal advice in other parts of Africa,
we can assist them by tapping into our
comprehensive database of contacts of
the best firms and practitioners across the
continent.

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