The document provides information about Clifford Chance, an international law firm with offices in Perth and Sydney, Australia, including the areas of law they practice, details about their clerkship and graduate programs, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and the types of work clerks can expect to do including rotating through different practice areas and gaining exposure to lawyers across various levels. Graduate offers are primarily made through the clerkship program but applications are also accepted from students who have not participated in clerking.
The document provides information about Clifford Chance, an international law firm with offices in Perth and Sydney, Australia, including the areas of law they practice, details about their clerkship and graduate programs, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and the types of work clerks can expect to do including rotating through different practice areas and gaining exposure to lawyers across various levels. Graduate offers are primarily made through the clerkship program but applications are also accepted from students who have not participated in clerking.
The document provides information about Clifford Chance, an international law firm with offices in Perth and Sydney, Australia, including the areas of law they practice, details about their clerkship and graduate programs, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and the types of work clerks can expect to do including rotating through different practice areas and gaining exposure to lawyers across various levels. Graduate offers are primarily made through the clerkship program but applications are also accepted from students who have not participated in clerking.
What areas of law do we practice? When should students apply?
Across our two Australian offices, Perth and Sydney, we You can apply between these dates. advise clients on their most complex matters in areas Sydney: 8 March 2021 – 14 May 2021 including Corporate, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Perth: 13 July 2021 – 2 August 2021 Antitrust & Competition and Global Financial Markets.
Why are we different? What kind of work can a clerk expect
to do? Our teams work across borders, languages and Our clerkship program is designed to provide you with a jurisdictions and share insights and expertise to achieve real insight into a legal career at Clifford Chance in our clients’ commercial goals. Australia. Throughout the program, you will work alongside all levels of lawyers, including partners, while Secondly, we’re pioneers and work on many ‘first-of-a- you assist with real-time matters. kind’ deals. You will have two rotations which allow you to Finally, it’s the nature of our people - highly professional experience two different practice areas. and self-assured, with an entrepreneurial streak. We embrace our culture of learning and collaboration. Throughout the clerkship you will hear from various practice areas across the region which helps you CLERKSHIP PROGRAM develop a comprehensive understanding of life at a Who is eligible for clerkships? leading international law firm. Students must be at least in their penultimate year and are available to participate in the 2023 GRADUATE PROGRAM Graduate Program. Do we make graduate offers to the open market, or just When are our clerkship through clerkships? programs held? Graduate offers are primarily made from our clerkship Sydney: 28 June 2021 – 16 July 2021 program. However, we also consider applications from Perth: June to July 2022 students who have not participated in our clerkship program. How many clerks do we take? Sydney: 4 – 6 How many graduate jobs do we offer? Perth: 4 – 6 Sydney: 4 – 6 Perth: 2 – 4 To submit your application, scan the QR code below.