Clifford Chance
Large (7,000+ staff) · London, Madrid, Amsterdam, Frankfurt
A Magic Circle law firm advising on cross-border finance, corporate deals and disputes across Europe.
What it's like inside
Formal but structured training: trainees rotate through practice areas every six months with supervision from a partner.
How young people get in
- Solicitor apprenticeship (school leaver)
- Vacation scheme / summer internship
- Training contract after a degree
Roles they hire for
Solicitor
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
Barrister / Trial Lawyer
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
Paralegal
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
In-House Legal Counsel
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
Court Clerk / Judicial Assistant
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
Immigration Adviser
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
Legal Assistant / Secretary
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
Intellectual Property Attorney
Recruits for this role through internships, apprenticeships and graduate entry routes.
Legal Operations Specialist
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Data Protection Officer
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Mediator / Dispute Resolution Specialist
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Legal Technology Specialist
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Civil Lawyer
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Criminal Lawyer
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