Mini-pupillage

Our mini pupilage scheme is currently paused, pending publication of a new process. We anticipate a window for applications running for the month of November 2026 for mini-pupillages taking place between March and July 2027. Please check this page again as we approach November 2026 for further information.

Harri Gibson and Philip Taylor oversee the mini-pupillage programme and either can be contacted if you have any questions in relation to mini-pupillage in the mean time.

pillage. Please keep travel receipts and hand them to Harri, Philip or one of the clerking team during your mini-pupillage. In addition, Lincoln’s Inn have a Mini-Pupillage Grant Scheme that assists with other costs associated with undertaking a mini-pupillage. Please see here for more information and to assess if you are eligible.

Use of AI tools

Please note, unless there are exceptional circumstances (in which case, please explain in your covering email), the use of AI tools is strongly discouraged and given the number of applications we see, its use is readily apparent.