Summer Internship 2019 for law students

SUMMER INTERNSHIP 2019 FOR LAW STUDENTS

The Moscow office of the international law firm Baker McKenzie is currently accepting applications from law students of the leading Moscow universities for our 2019 Summer Internship Program. This program will give a real insight into what it is like to work at an international law firm and will help you make an informed decision about your future.

We invite students whose primary education is legal and who:

• are in their 4th-year of an LL.B or 1st-year of an LL.M degree program;
• have fluent spoken and written English;
• have solid legal knowledge.

We are not just looking for candidates who are academically high achievers. We are looking for candidates who enjoy challenges and are open to new opportunities who like taking responsibility and getting things done and who have the personality and disposition to become top class lawyers.

We offer:

• a paid internship in two practice groups of your choice;
• an insight into the field of legal consulting;
• an extensive program of seminars, training sessions, and coaching opportunities, and a personally assigned mentor;
• participation in real projects under the supervision of qualified associates and partners;
• plenty of social events and networking opportunities;
• a chance to sign a permanent job contract.

Documents required:

• CV in English
• Cover letter in English
• Information on academic performance (scan of your diploma or grades book)
• An indication of 1-3 preferred areas of practice. Be ready to give an overview of your motivation for selecting them.
• One-page essay on the topic: E-learning: will online education render traditional classroom education obsolete?

If you want to start a career with Baker McKenzie, become familiar with the work of an international law firm, and put into practice all the knowledge gained at university, send us your application no later than March 31, 2019 inclusive by e-mail: moscow.resume@bakermckenzie.com

Application submission form: https://survey.bakerxchange.com/s/4637d71918b5338fa58e299372f9784cbc0369b3

NOTE! Applications may not be submitted at a later date. In order for your application to be processed, all required documents must be submitted. We reserve the right to reject any application that is incomplete or sent after March 31, 2019.

Please note that the application deadline is March 31, 2019 inclusive.

Program start date: July 15, 2019

Program length: 6 weeks

Read more about Baker McKenzie https://www.bakermckenzie.com/-/media/files/careers/flyer_bm-2019.pdf?la=en

Read about our Summer Internship Program 2019 https://www.bakermckenzie.com/-/media/files/careers/flyer_sp-2019.pdf?la=en

Read more about the Selection Process https://www.bakermckenzie.com/-/media/files/careers/job-opportunities/russia/ad_russiaselects_2019feb.pdf?la=en