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The Webber Wentzel Experience Programme 2026

CompanyWebber Wentzel
LocationCape Town
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 30, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Participants will engage in a five-day interactive programme to gain insight into the operations of a leading law firm. The role involves performing a range of clerical and administrative tasks while learning about client expectations and firm leadership.
Internship Type
other
Company Size
1057
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Webber Wentzel is a leading South African law firm that aims to work alongside its clients as a trusted adviser, delivering world-class legal expertise and innovative thinking. With a staff of approximately 800 people, including over 400 lawyers, and offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town, Webber Wentzel’s market-leading position is reinforced by a number of accolades and achievements. The firm’s collaborative alliance with Linklaters provides clients with market leading support across sub-Saharan Africa through Linklaters’ English Law, New York Law, Anglophone, Francophone and Lusophone capability and enables the firms to work on an integrated basis on multi-jurisdictional projects and transactions. Webber Wentzel has a strong network of relationships with law firms across the African continent, for the benefit of clients doing business in Africa. None of the information here should be construed as legal advice. For more information, visit www.webberwentzel.com, "like"​ our page on Facebook, or follow us on Twitter (@WebberWentzel).
About the Role
Performs a range of clerical and administrative tasks.

The Webber Wentzel Experience
What is The Webber Wentzel Experience?

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 6 – 10 July.  Seats are limited.

Who can apply?
It is open to 2nd-year LLB, 3rd-year BCom/BA Law & BAccLLB law students who can come to our Johannesburg or Cape Town offices for these five days.

The programme will enable you to:
- 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 1 May and close on 29 May 2026

We require the following to accompany your application:
- most recent academic transcript reflecting all your years of study
- Matric Certificate
- ID Copy
- CV

We look forward to welcoming you to Webber Wentzel and sharing The Webber Wentzel Experience with you!

Key Skills
Legal ResearchClerical TasksAdministrative SupportCommunicationProfessionalismAnalytical Skills
Categories
LegalAdministrativeEducation