Industry Placement, Economic & Financial Consulting

Position: 2027 Industry Placement, Economic & Financial Consulting
Location: Greater London

Who We AreFTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.

Are you ready to make your impact?

This is an entry-level one-year placement internship aimed at those between their penultimate and final year of study, studying a degree that allows for placement years. We are looking for motivated, analytical and highly numerate individuals from all academic backgrounds to join our market-leading team based in London, from September 2027 to August 2028.Please review our online brochure for a detailed description of Economic & Financial Consulting, the role of a consultant and our recruitment process.

About

The Role In Economic & Financial Consulting, we provide expert advice on economics, finance, valuation and accountancy, both in complex commercial disputes and in industries undergoing regulatory change.

Our practice is structured around two key services areas:

Valuation, Disputes and Arbitration , where we provide valuation advice relating to a breadth of clients, from large public companies to small family businesses, on subject areas that range from patents to complex financial derivatives. We are the leading expert firm in advising on valuations in the context of legal disputes heard before courts and tribunals all around the world. As well as our main valuations teams, we have specialist teams, including:

Data and Economics team , that focusses on applying economic, econometric and statistical analysis in projects with large volumes of data, or where questions of cause-and-effect are important; and Capital Market Services team , that provides complex financial instruments trading, valuation and risk management expertise. The team brings financial services and energy industry expertise in quantitative finance.

Economic Regulation , where we apply economic theory and in-depth experience to offer advice to both regulators and regulated companies on a wide range of issues.

Our clients include international law firms, FTSE 100 companies, multinational corporations, governments and regulators. We work on varied and challenging assignments across a wide range of industries, including financial services, energy and renewables, healthcare, and telecoms.

Examples of questions our clients have asked us:

What impact did Uber have on the earnings of Black Cab drivers in London?

What is a fair way to distribute money to artists from streaming service royalties?

How much could the average energy consumer save if the GB energy market design changed?

How much is the brand name of a Premier League football club worth?

FTI Consulting has received Who’s Who Legal’s Arbitration Expert Firm of the Year honour every year since it was introduced in  the 2026 edition of Lexology Index’s arbitration analysis, FTI Consulting and Compass Lexecon have 74 recognised experts. FTI Consulting’s recognition also includes 11 professionals named as Global Elite Thought Leaders in the 2026 survey of arbitrators, counsel and other expert witnesses, and 10 Future Leaders.

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