Perth Clerkship Program (Rolling Intake)

About AllensAllens is a leading international law firm with a proud 200-year heritage of shaping the future for our clients, our people, and the communities in which we work.

From pioneering legislation and regulatory frameworks in the Asian region to acting on numerous 'firsts' across various industry and community issues, it is in our DNA to make a difference and help shape the world around us.Our alliance with Linklaters connects our clients and teams with an international network of legal leaders spanning 41 offices in 26 countries, providing opportunities for our people to build international careers.We have been recognized as the #1 law graduate employer by the Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE) and as a top law employer by Prosple, GradConnection, and the Australian Financial Review.

Our clerkship program was recently named Australia's top internship (large program) by the AAGE.We aspire to be the strategic legal adviser clients want by their side and the employer people want to work for.

Our team supports clients with sharp commercial insight and creativity, fostering long-standing relationships and building new ones.

We also prioritize supporting each other and our community, striving to be our best and helping others do the same.

We're a collaborative, generous team committed to shared success.Our Clerkship ProgramFor a head start in your career, apply for a clerkship in our Perth office.

You will work alongside experienced lawyers and gain firsthand experience of the type of work you could do as a lawyer at Allens.

You'll be part of a team, assisting with real matters, with support from a performance coach and a buddy to help you thrive.Our high-quality technical training and supportive learning environment set us apart.

We will help you develop your understanding of commercial law and build essential skills, preparing you for a successful legal career.

During your clerkship, you will be involved in some of the market's most complex domestic and global transactions.We offer clerkship programs during summer and winter, aligned with university holidays.

Each program lasts three weeks in one practice group, providing a consistent and insightful experience into our work and clients.Most clerks progress to become graduates with us.

Here's what you can expect : A personalized induction introducing you to our people and work;On-the-job training with support from a partner and a junior lawyer, who will serve as your performance coach and buddy;Learning opportunities across various practice areas and partners;The chance to work on real matters with top Australian and international companies;Involvement in community and pro bono work, and insights into our committees and interest groups;Opportunities to learn about our alliance with Linklaters and secondment options;Seminars to build foundational skills for a successful legal career;Social events to help you connect with our team;Networking opportunities with leading professionals.At Allens, we celebrate diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, cultural backgrounds, First Nations communities, and family arrangements.

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To learn more about our diversity initiatives, visit our website, 'This is Allens,' or listen to our 'Allens Confidential' podcast for real stories about life at Allens.Applications are open to students in their penultimate and final years of a law degree.

Please address your application to Katrina Calder, Early Careers Consultant.

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