🚀 Internship
Summer Internship
DLA Piper
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10d ago
🚀 Summer Internship
Edinburgh, +4
AI generated summary
- The candidate must be a law student in their second or third year, a final year student in a non-law degree, a graduate, or a career changer. They must have the right to work in the chosen location and cannot be sponsored for a visa. One application per year can be made.
- The candidate will participate in an induction to learn about the firm's practice groups, technology, and inclusivity. They will also gain work experience in two practice groups of their choice, building professional skills and capabilities throughout their internship.
Description
- Gain first-hand experience of working at DLA Piper with our in-person Summer Internship. Our three-week paid programme starts with a 4-day induction event held in the London office followed by time working in your chosen office location. This is the gateway to our International Training Programme and will provide you with opportunities to explore your interests and make informed career choices. We only recruit trainees through the Summer Internship.
- Our Summer Internship is designed to give you insight to what life at DLA Piper is really like. Our three-week programme starts with a 4-day induction event held in the London office followed by time working in your chosen office location.
Requirements
- Am I eligible?:
- Studying a law degree: you can apply for the programme if you are a second-year student on a three-year course or a third-year student on a four-year course.
- Studying a non-law degree: you can apply for the programme if you are in your final year of study.
- You are also eligible to apply if you are a graduate or career changer.
- We welcome applications from all degree disciplines but only one application can be made per year
- You must have the right to work for the duration of the programme (35 hours a week) in the location which you have chosen. DLA Piper is unable to sponsor visas for the Summer Internship Programme.
Area of Responsibilities
Legal
Responsibilities
- The induction will allow you to meet new people and hear from senior members of the firm, as well as our current Trainees and Associates. You will discover more about the firm’s practice groups and sectors, our approach to radical change and technology , as well as diversity, equality, and inclusion. You will also spend time building your professional skills and workplace capabilities to ensure you have the best internship experience possible.
- You'll spend your second and third weeks of the Internship undertaking work experience across two of our practice groups in your chosen office location. We will do our best to allocate your placements based on your preferences which you can share with us in advance.
Details
Work type
Full time
Work mode
office
Location
Edinburgh, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London