If you are prepared to work in one of the leading business law firms in Finland with an international approach and wish to gain outstanding work experience and first-class professional skills, we are happy to introduce you to our Trainee program.
The Trainee program is aimed for law students who are in the final stages of their studies. The program consists of four intensive and interesting months. During these four months you will be working as a full-time Trainee with us.
The purpose of the program is to give you a general picture of Bird & Bird as well as of practicing commercial business law. The program will also introduce you to different approaches and working methods. You will be assisting the firm’s lawyers in various challenging assignments. You will e.g. draft legal documentation and memorandums, clear up legal issues and collect information regarding wide variety of issues. You will be coached by an assigned personal tutor, who will also guide and support you through your entire traineeship. Our Trainee periods begin regularly nine times each year: in January, February, April, May, June, August, September, October and December.
If you are eager to learn, flexible and highly motivated and have a good command of Finnish and English, you might be the one we are looking for.
Application period for the Trainee-periods starting on
1 August, 2013
2 September, 2013
1 October, 2013 and
2 December, 2013 is open between 18 March – 7 April 2013.
Please send your application, CV and transcript of studies in one document to trainee@twobirds.com. Please mention in your application if some of the periods does not suit you. Please give us also an estimate on the number of credit units at the time of the beginning of the first period.