Who Gets In?Research programme of Elite Careers Strategy

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SRC-436: clearygottlieb.com

Official page published by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, retrieved 24 October 2026 and coded into 5 dated facts (signals).

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clearygottlieb.com
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A: official primary institutional page
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Append-only canonical supplement (source-evidence-supplement-43-2026-10-24.csv)
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5

Scope notes

  • Cleary Hong Kong 2027 vacation scheme; do not generalise to US or London

LimitA source record shows what the official page said on the retrieval date. Institutions change their pages; the retrieval date is part of the evidence.

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SIG-1158 Official source Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

For Hong Kong vacation schemes, Cleary normally expects a high 2:1 or equivalent degree from a leading university in a common-law jurisdiction.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceFor Hong Kong vacation schemes, Cleary normally expects a high 2:1 or equivalent degree from a leading university in a common-law jurisdiction.

Hong Kong · 2027 Summer Vacation Scheme · Academic eligibility · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-436 (clearygottlieb.com) · source record

SIG-1159 Official source Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Cleary expects Hong Kong vacation-scheme candidates to be fluent in English and Mandarin; Cantonese is desirable but not necessary.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceCleary expects Hong Kong vacation-scheme candidates to be fluent in English and Mandarin; Cantonese is desirable but not necessary.

Hong Kong · 2027 Summer Vacation Scheme · Language eligibility · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-436 (clearygottlieb.com) · source record

SIG-1160 Official source Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Hong Kong 2027 summer vacation-scheme applications are assessed on a rolling basis, with a stated deadline of 28 February 2027.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceHong Kong 2027 summer vacation-scheme applications are assessed on a rolling basis, with a stated deadline of 28 February 2027.

Hong Kong · 2027 Summer Vacation Scheme · Review timing · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-436 (clearygottlieb.com) · source record

SIG-1161 Official source Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Hong Kong vacation-scheme applicants must submit a cover letter and full CV, including a subject-by-subject breakdown of known degree results.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceHong Kong vacation-scheme applicants must submit a cover letter and full CV, including a subject-by-subject breakdown of known degree results.

Hong Kong · 2027 Summer Vacation Scheme · Application documents · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-436 (clearygottlieb.com) · source record

SIG-1162 Official source Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Participants in Cleary's June or July 2027 Hong Kong vacation placements will be considered for 2029 training contracts; conversion is not guaranteed.

Evidence passage recorded against the sourceParticipants in Cleary's June or July 2027 Hong Kong vacation placements will be considered for 2029 training contracts; conversion is not guaranteed.

Hong Kong · 2027 Summer Vacation Scheme · Training contract pathway · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-436 (clearygottlieb.com) · source record

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Who Gets In? (Elite Careers Strategy), source record SRC-436, retrieved 24 October 2026, https://whogetsin.com/sources/SRC-436

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