Careers and opportunities
Internships
Cayman Islands Summer Student Internship Programme
This offers a unique opportunity for Caymanian individuals who have completed at least Year 10 of High School, to gain professional experience in law, business, or professional services.
Our Legal Internship allows you to work with seasoned lawyers, while the Business Services Internship and Governance Services Internship provide exposure to various crucial operational functions. These internships span three to four weeks, and work hours are from 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
In return, we offer comprehensive training, personal mentorship, expert guidance, and valuable career advice.
Graduate
Cayman Islands Articled Clerk Scheme
We are seeking Caymanian legal graduates who have or are about to complete the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), the Professional Practice Course (PPC), or the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC), and are eager to embark on a dynamic journey with a prestigious offshore law firm.
Ideal candidates will have achieved a minimum upper second class LLB degree, and a Commendation at the PPC, or a Very Competent at the BVC. We offer competitive training salaries, comprehensive training across all practice areas, online resources, a personal mentor, and ongoing support and guidance. Successful completion may lead to a future career with Mourant.
Graduate-Internal Audit
Starting 2026, we are proud to launch the Grant Thornton CIA Graduate Programme—an exciting opportunity designed to empower talented Caymanians to build meaningful careers in internal audit.
Graduate
The Grant Thornton Graduate Programme was launched in 2018 to provide talented Caymanians with full-time employment and financial and professional support towards their professional designation. As part of the Programme, our team will guide you through each step of your journey and ensure you feel confident, supported, and empowered to build the career you want.
As a Graduate on our Audit Team, you will receive hands-on experience working across a number of industries, the opportunity to build a professional network and ongoing mentor support from your colleagues.
Scholarships
Chantal Whittaker Memorial Scholarship
We are committed to shaping a bright future for our Cayman office, seeking graduates with a global outlook and a dedication to academic and professional excellence. In memory of Chantal Whittaker, a beloved colleague, mentor, and community champion, we offer the Chantal Whittaker Memorial Scholarship to support Caymanian students pursuing a legal career.
The scholarship includes yearly financial aid towards tuition, books, and living expenses, the opportunity for paid summer work experience, a personal mentor, and the potential for a training contract post-studies.
Eligible candidates must be Caymanian students who are appropriately qualified and accepted into an accredited institution to pursue a career in law.