Russell McVeagh seeks scholarship applications

The program offers financial assistance, work experience, and mentorship

Russell McVeagh seeks scholarship applications

Russell McVeagh is seeking applications for its 2019 scholarships.

The scholarships, which provide $2,000 per year for up to four years, are open to students of any New Zealand university law school. The program offers an additional payment of $6,000 for those who join the firm as a graduate.

In addition to financial assistance, scholars will also receive work experience at the firm, mentoring from a Russell McVeagh solicitor or partner, and the opportunity to summer clerk at the firm in their penultimate year at university.

The firm said it is looking for driven, all-around achievers with impressive academic performance and an interest in commercial law.

The firm is accepting scholarship applications until 5pm on 31 August.