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2026 Catalyst Programme Hong Kong

The Opportunity

Are you a first-year university student looking to explore career pathways and want to learn more about the legal industry in Hong Kong?

The HSF Kramer Catalyst Programme is a gateway to understanding the sector, developing personal and professional skills, and kickstarting your network. Over the four-day programme, you will gain meaningful exposure to industry leaders and hear how they have navigated their career, spend time with our clients and community partners and experience how inclusion supports the workplace.

It is suited to those who are interested to join and work at an international firm.

Timeline

The Catalyst Programme in Hong Kong will take place from June 8 to 11, 2026, and is open to all first-year students enrolled at a Hong Kong university with local working rights.

Applications will close end of Friday, May 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM HKT.

Timeline

The Catalyst Programme in Hong Kong will take place from June 8 to 11, 2026, and is open to all first-year students enrolled at a Hong Kong university with local working rights.

Applications will close end of Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 11:59 PM HKT.

About Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm, where our ambition is to help you achieve your goals.

Exceptional client service and the pursuit of excellence are at our core. We invest in and care about our client relationships, which is why so many are longstanding. We enjoy breaking new ground, as we have for over 170 years.

As a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm, we are where you need us to be. Our footprint is extensive and committed across the worlds largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs.

At our best tackling complexity and navigating change, we work alongside you on demanding litigation, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private market transactions. We are recognised as leading in these areas.

We are immersed in the sectors and challenges that impact you. We are recognised as standing apart in energy, infrastructure and resources. And were focused on areas of growth that affect every business across the world.

All of this is achieved by supporting the growth of our people, who help us deliver on our ambition which is to help you achieve yours.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer: Your goals. Our ambition

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives. We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance. This is a key part of our ValuesHuman, Bold, and Outstanding.

Location

Hong Kong

Location: Hong Kong

Time Type: Full time