Early Careers
Grow to your full potential at Clifford Chance
Make the most of your talent as an integral part of our global community. Our teams work together across different roles and countries, sharing their knowledge, ideas and experience to deliver legal advice and client services that are second to none. We encourage creativity and diversity of thought, in a learning culture where you can flourish. From training contracts for aspiring lawyers to Global Virtual Internships and the Clifford Chance Academy, we provide a wide range of learning and development opportunities for everyone in every role. So, bring a collaborative approach and an open mind and we’ll empower you to explore every opportunity – to make the progress you want.
Globally we offer a range of early careers opportunities from apprenticeships, summer programmes internships, clerkships, training contracts and much more!
Global Virtual Internships
Our award-winning virtual work experience opportunities have been designed to support your ambitions and give you access to a broad range of in-depth materials to help you decide if a career in law is for you. They will give you the exposure you need to understand what being a lawyer is like and allow you to experience, first-hand, the responsibilities that come with the role. Our aim is to provide you with exceptional learning resources and opportunities, designed by our experts, to support your learning and development as you grow into the next generation of world-class lawyers and, so far, we have had 140,000 sign-ups! Start your journey with us now and get ready to learn from the best.
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Careers and Opportunities
Salary
Location
Brussels
Department
Lawyer in Training
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Work experience
Location
Brussels
Description
Scholarship BenefitsA scholarship of €10,000, to be applied towards tuition fees, living expenses, or other costs related to the LL.M. programme.Access to mentoring and networking opportunities with l
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Amsterdam
Department
Lawyer in Training
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Amsterdam
Description
Wij zijn altijd op zoek naar talentvolle advocaat-stagiaires. Flexibiliteit, gedrevenheid en een pragmatische instelling zijn eigenschappen die wij graag terugzien. Jouw ontwikkeling staat bij ons cen
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Description
Zur Verstärkung unserer verschiedenen Praxisgruppen in Frankfurt suchen wir engagierte und qualifizierte Referendare (m/w/d). Was Sie erwartetEinblicke in eine der weltweit führenden Anwaltssozie
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Munich
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Munich
Description
Zur Verstärkung unserer verschiedenen Praxisgruppen in München suchen wir engagierte und qualifizierte Referendare (m/w/d). Was Sie erwartetEinblicke in eine der weltweit führenden Anwaltssozietä
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Madrid
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Work experience
Location
Madrid
Description
Students in the penultimate year of their Spanish law graduate degree are invited to apply for a work placement in our Madrid or Barcelona offices, starting in either June or July 2026.To apply for th
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Warsaw
Department
Lawyer in Training
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Warsaw
Description
The roleWe are currently seeking candidates for the position of Lawyer in our Global Financial Markets department.Who are we looking for?The firm's offer is addressed to graduates of the faculty of la
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Description
The roleThis 1L summer law clerk position is to work in the Capital Markets group in our Frankfurt office during the 2026 summer. The Frankfurt Capital Markets practice primarily focuses on IPOs, capi
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Amsterdam
Department
Lawyer in Training
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Amsterdam
Description
Advocaat-stagiaire Wij zijn altijd op zoek naar talentvolle advocaat-stagiaires. Flexibiliteit, gedrevenheid en een pragmatische instelling zijn eigenschappen die wij graag terugzien. Jouw ontwikkelin
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Amsterdam
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Work experience
Location
Amsterdam
Description
Ben jij nieuwsgierig naar de verschillende praktijkgroepen binnen ons kantoor en wil je meer te weten komen over het werk van onze advocaten? Wij nodigen je van harte uit voor een kop koffie bij ons o
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Düsseldorf
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Düsseldorf
Description
Zur Verstärkung unserer verschiedenen Praxisgruppen in Düsseldorf suchen wir engagierte und qualifizierte Referendare (m/w/d). Was Sie erwartetEinblicke in eine der weltweit führenden Anwaltssozi
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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