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
Luxembourg
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Luxembourg
Description
By joining us as a legal intern, you will experience an enriching internship in one of our practice areas, where you will work alongside experienced lawyers and have a 'buddy' who will be there to su
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Hong Kong Island
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Work experience
Location
Hong Kong
Description
GLOW is Clifford Chance's unique opportunity for exceptional pre-penultimate year students to gain an insiders view into what a career in law can look like.The program is designed to not only give you
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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
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
Istanbul
Department
Work Experience
Brand
CE Partners
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Istanbul
Description
The role A summer internship is the perfect way to learn about working at CE Partners in association with Clifford Chance and meet our people.In 2026 our Summer Internships will be running across the
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Hong Kong
Department
Paralegal
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Hong Kong
Description
The RoleWe are seeking a diligent and organised Paralegal to join our Hong Kong Public Companies Practice. The successful candidate will provide essential support to our legal team, assisting with a v
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Beijing
Department
Lawyer in Training
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Beijing
Description
The role We have an established trainee programme for graduates from PRC law schools and junior PRC lawyers.The traineeship normally lasts 2 years and is a vital step in gaining the necessary experien
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Hong Kong
Department
Lawyer in Training
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Hong Kong
Description
Our training contracts are made up of four, six month seats where trainees get the opportunity to rotate around our Global Financial Markets, Corporate and Litigation & Dispute Resolution practices. W
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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
Werkstudent*in (m/w/d) Commercial Litigation – Frankfurt Standort: Frankfurt am MainBeginn: ab sofortUmfang: idealerweise an 3 Wochenarbeitstagen Dauer: mind. 6 Monate Was Dich erwartetAls Werkstudent
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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 wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*innen (m/w/d) mit herausragenden Leistungen. Was Sie erwartet
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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