Intern

The role

Intern – Finance, Projects & Restructuring 

Currently, we are looking for the intern (6 month contract) to our Finance, Projects & Restucturing Team.

During your cooperation with DLA Piper, you will see what it is really looks like to work in a global law firm. You will have the chance to put your theoretical knowledge into practice while working on projects for our international clients. As well as gaining practical knowledge, you will participate in a variety of training courses that will help you develop your professional skills, plan your career path, and create your own personal brand in the legal services market. We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic candidates who want to work in an English speaking environment. 

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Day-to-day assistance in handling international transactions;
• Assistance in the preparation of security documents;
• Draft pleadings, motions, resolutions and other procedural documents;
• Draft legal opinions, memoranda, and e-mail templates for our clients;
• Conduct legal research (in the field of civil, banking, financial law) and learn how to use it in practice;
• Contact courts, public offices and agencies (you will learn how public institutions work);
• Participate in legal due diligence reviews;
• Learn the practical work of a lawyer; and
• Broaden your professional knowledge and skills. 

ABOUT YOU

• Be a law 3rd/4th/5th year law student;
• Have a very good command of English (min. B2);
• Have a very good knowledge of the basic areas of Polish law (specifically in civil law);
• Have the ability to work in Lex/Legalis and MS Office;
• Be available to work at least 32 hours per week;
• Be articulate and engaged;
• Be well-organised and analytical, and;
• Be passionate about a career in law.

The benefits of being a DLA Piper Intern 

• 6 month contract; 
• Our focus on learning and development;
• Working in the teams of dedicated people;
• Working with experienced lawyers on international projects;
• The opportunity to develop legal English skills;
• Working with designated mentor;
• Regular feedback on your results and development;
• A great atmosphere and culture;
• Flexible working hours;
• An attractive salary and additional benefits; 
• Offices in the centre of Warsaw. 

We are waiting for your application until 31th December 2024! Send your CV today and become part of DLA Piper Adventure!