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If you’re curious about life at DLA Piper, attending an open day is a great place to start. We're a world of opportunity, and the key to a global career.

Our immersive events offer a valuable introduction to the legal sector and our practice groups and sectors, while helping you build confidence, professional skills and workplace readiness.

We look forward to welcoming you and exploring how we can unlock your potential, together.

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Shape your career

What you will do

  • Learn about DLA Piper and discover how we’re redefining what a global law firm can be
  • See how we're focused more on shaping the future than protecting the past, as you learn about our practice groups and sectors and our approach to legal tech, responsible business and sustainability
  • Experience what it's like to work at the firm by meeting our people – the trusted advisors, innovators and game-changers who go above and beyond the challenge the status quo
  • Take part in educational sessions, curated to build your knowledge and skills and help you decide if a career in law is right for you
What you will do

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for people from a diverse range of backgrounds who have the potential to thrive at our firm.

Self-motivated and highly driven

Self-motivated and highly driven

You are proactive and strive for excellence. You pursue goals with purpose and determination, whether working independently or as part of a team.

Excitement for international law and business

Excitement for international law and business

You are curious about global legal developments, regulatory shifts and geopolitical trends.

Strong collaborator with social awareness

Strong collaborator with social awareness

You are an excellent communicator, active listener and team player who contributes to an inclusive, supportive work environment.

Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to challenge the norm

Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to challenge the norm

You think creatively, embrace new ideas and challenge conventional approaches. You thrive in challenging environments and aim to excel.

Ability to think critically, adapt and take ownership

Ability to think critically, adapt and take ownership

You have an ability to assess situations from multiple perspectives, adapt quickly to change and take responsibility for delivering exceptional results.

Growth mindset, seeing setbacks as opportunities

Growth mindset, seeing setbacks as opportunities

You are resilient, reflective, and always eager to learn, leveraging setbacks as an opportunity to sharpen your thinking.  

Are you eligible?

This opportunity is open to law students at universities across the Czech Republic.

You are also eligible to apply if you are a graduate or career changer.

Accessibility

At DLA Piper, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments and removing disability-related barriers. This is so everyone, irrespective of a visible or non-visible disability, neurodivergence, a long-term health condition or injury, has an equitable opportunity to succeed in our recruitment process.

If you think you may need adjustments or additional support to enable you to participate in our recruitment process, please get in touch with our HR department and we will be happy to support you.

We understand that sharing your needs with us may feel daunting. We will have an open discussion with you about what will work best for you in the recruitment process, and you only need to share what you feel comfortable with. Our team will ensure that the information you provide will be treated confidentially. The information will only be shared with others involved in the process, on your approval, and where necessary.

We will use the information you share to put adjustments in place for you at any stage, or at multiple stages, of the recruitment process. This is to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, and to have an equitable opportunity to perform and thrive.

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    Jan Metelka, Senior Associate, Prague

    Do what you enjoy and want to understand more about, and then focus on improving your knowledge and skills.

    Jan Metelka
    Kateřina Barcalová, Junior Associate, Prague

    Stay curious and embrace every opportunity to learn

    Kateřina Barcalová
    Petr Samec, Senior Associate, Prague

    Believe in yourself, embrace new opportunities, be reliable and work as a team player.

    Petr Samec
    Alzbeta Zelena, Senior Accountant, Prague

    I've been with DLA Piper for 16 years and I appreciate the opportunity to continuously develop, deepen my expertise and gain experience.

    Alzbeta Zelena
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