Student Trainee Notary

Job description

Are you in the final phase of your law studies and are you curious about our practice? Then doing a student internship is an excellent opportunity to get acquainted with Clifford Chance.

With more than 33 offices in 23 countries, Clifford Chance is one of the most prominent law firms in the world. What makes Clifford Chance different? A truly international network, a unique atmosphere and the best education via the Academy. You will find Clifford Chance in a monumental building in the heart of Amsterdam, where we will prepare you to become a world-class lawyer in three years. In Amsterdam, we have the Global Financial Markets, Corporate M&A, Corporate Antitrust, Corporate Projects, Corporate Tech, Employment & Pensions, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Tax and Notary practice groups.

Clifford Chance offers you the opportunity to work with one of our practice groups for two months. During these two months you will be expertly supervised by a mentor and a buddy who will show you the way within the office. You will fully participate in the daily practice and work together with lawyers from various sections. Your activities may include preparing notes, correspondence and advice, attending meetings and hearings, making translations and conducting research for lawyers.

It is also possible to participate in our internal training activities of the Clifford Chance Academy. You are also invited to participate in the social activities that our office organizes. In this way you will not only get a good picture of the nature and content of the work, but also an idea of the atmosphere and the people who work with us.

Job requirements

Are you ambitious and proactive and would you like to work within the top of international law? Are you also in the final phase of your Dutch, notarial or tax law studies (bachelor or master)? Then we are looking for you!

Student interns receive a compensation of 1000 euros per month. We also reimburse your lunch costs and travel costs (based on public transport, second class), insofar as these are not covered by a public transport card.

Are you interested in a student internship at our office and are you studying Dutch law? Apply now via the button at the bottom of this page and upload the following documents:

• Letter of motivation (with the section of your preference)
• Curriculum Vitae
• Grade list secondary school
• List of grades university
• If applicable: internship assessment / reference

Company description

Who we are

We are one of the largest international law firms in the world. With more than 30 offices worldwide, we strive to exceed the expectations of our clients by providing them with legal advice and insights of the highest quality, combining the global standards of our office with in-depth local expertise.

Our office, our work and our people transcend jurisdictions, cultures and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective. We believe that every career should be rewarding and stimulating - full of opportunities to learn, thrive and grow. That's why we are so proud of our inclusive, friendly and team-oriented approach to work.

Our clients are in the commercial and industrial sectors, the financial investor community, governments, regulators, trade organizations and non-profit organizations. But no matter who they are or why they contacted us, we offer a world-class service in every step of the process. And that is possible thanks to the enterprising spirit and the conscientious work ethic that you will find in all our teams.

Whichever department of our office you enter, you will become an integral part of an innovative, diverse and ambitious team of people. Clifford Chance is a place where the smartest minds and the best colleagues come together.

Additional information

Equal Opportunities Statement

At Clifford Chance, we understand that our true strength lies in our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our office and society.

We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally, regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or registered partnership status, race, color, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age. This applies to recruitment and selection, terms of employment including remuneration, promotion, training, transfer and any other aspect of employment.

We have a variety of thriving employee networks. These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change where they see opportunities for improvement.

Our goal is to provide equality of opportunity, equality of aspiration and equality of experience to everyone who works with us.

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