Monday, February 24, 2014

Internship – Legal Service – Herbert Smith Freehills (posted on 24 FEB 2014)

Company
Herbert Smith Freehills
Industry
Legal Services
Location
Singapore
Position Type
Internship
Post Date
24 February 2014
Closing Date
21 March 2014

Employer Description
As one of the world’s leading law firms, we advise many of the biggest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe. Our clients trust us with their most important transactions, disputes and projects because of our ability to cut through complexity and mitigate risk.

Herbert Smith Freehills came first in the Performance and Value Index published by Nisus consulting, a leading independent market research consultancy focussing on the legal profession.

According to the report, taking into account the top 100 firms in the UK, Herbert Smith Freehills leads the way in the performance index, excelling across all four measures: service delivery, value for money, budget compliance and loyalty. The surveying period ran from January to September 2012. Respondents included FTSE companies and major organisations from both the private and public sectors in the UK, Europe, the US and beyond. The firm is top ranked in the areas of client loyalty, responsiveness, empathy and reliability.

Responsibilities
Herbert Smith Freehills Singapore is offering internship opportunities to a select group of law students at the National University of Singapore or Singapore Management University, who are in their second or third year of studies. This is also extended to Singaporean students studying law internationally.

During your two weeks’ placement, you will be immersed in the life and culture at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, a leading commercial law firm. Working alongside associates and partners, you will participate in tasks and projects for real clients and be introduced to various facets of working within private practice from both a contentious and corporate perspective.

Qualifications
You should be a self-motivated individual who have outstanding achievements in academic and extracurricular activities. You should also be a team player with excellent organization and communication skills. We welcome your application for one of the following internship periods.

Internship Programme dates:
- Summer (1) 02 June - 13 June 2014
- Summer (2) 07 July - 18 July 2014

Application link


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