Our firm
As a global law firm our work spans jurisdictions, cultures, and languages – and so do our people. Our culture is collaborative and inclusive— where diverse perspectives are recognised and valued.
Where performing to your highest ability, unlocks equal access to opportunities to learn, thrive and grow. We combine deep legal expertise and commercial intelligence to grow, transform, protect, and defend our clients' businesses, across every critical moment.
Careers and opportunities
Salary
Location
London
Department
Lawyer in Training
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
London
Description
Deadline for Applications: 19th November 2025 Job OverviewDuring the two-year Training Contract, you will experience the challenging high-performance world of commercial law and gain the breadth of
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
London
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
London
Description
Deadline for Applications: 16th February 2026Job OverviewSPARK has been developed from a one-week internship into a nine-month development programme to give you deep insights into our work and to deve
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Dubai
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Dubai
Description
Deadline for Applications: 14th January 2026Job OverviewThis role is for the Middle East Training Contract and/or Middle East Vacation Scheme. You will be considered for both opportunities unless you
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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 wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*innen (m/w/d) mit herausragenden Leistungen. Was Sie erwartetE
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Department
Business Development
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
Frankfurt am Main
Description
Du hast Interesse an Business Development und möchtest Deine Fähigkeiten in einem internationalen Umfeld weiterentwickeln? Dann werde Teil unseres Teams und unterstütze uns bei spannenden Aufgaben im
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Hyderabad
Department
Business Support
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Hyderabad
Description
The roleThe broad scope of the role involves supporting allocated Stakeholders as an Administrative Assistant and providing administrative services. This position will be a great learning opportunity
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Tokyo
Department
Work Experience
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Tokyo
Description
The RoleA vacation scheme is the perfect way to learn about working at Clifford Chance and meet our people.Joining our vacation scheme also means you will be considered for a Training Contract at the
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
Delhi
Department
HR Operations
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
Delhi
Description
The roleThe role-holder will require understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management and its impact on the team goals.Establishing and managing the process design for HR processes fo
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
London
Department
Practice Support
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Location
London
Description
The roleThe Practice Assistant is accountable for providing professional core business support to the firm's fee earners. The support provided will be as part of a team with shared responsibilities an
Reference
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
Salary
Location
New York
Department
Lawyers
Brand
Clifford Chance
Contract Type
Permanent
Location
New York
Description
The roleThe New York office of Clifford Chance has an opening for an associate attorney in the Firm's Structured Finance group. Admission to the New York bar is required. Preferred class years 2022 -2
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Expiry Date
01/01/0001
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Our People
Jennifer Chimanga
Partner, London
"The firm offers excellent opportunities to be involved in pro bono, community initiatives and other exciting and high-profile activities."
Read moreOpe Oreyemi
London
One of my highlights in the application process was the supportiveness of the graduate recruitment team, and the attention to detail that they showed to every candidate, even prior to sending any applications.
Read moreTariq Hamed
Senior Client & Market Development Manager, London
"The opportunity to get involved in work relating to high-profile, cutting edge, international developments such as in fintech or Brexit, for the world's leading financial institutions, really appealed to me and still motivates me."
Read moreDanielle Douglas
Head of Procurement, London
"It's the variety of projects and pace of change that keeps me at the firm."
Read moreRob Coughlan
Head of Programme Management Office, London
"The work at Clifford Chance is fast-paced, complex and rewarding. This is set in a supportive, collaborative and high-performing environment where you have a real opportunity to make a difference, build something and contribute directly to the firm's strategy."
Read moreEllie Purdy
Operations manager, Newcastle
"You only regret the chances you don’t take and you'll receive first class training and support in an environment."
Read moreExceptional performance with 66 Band 1 rankings in Chambers Europe 2025
The Chambers Europe Guide ranks leading lawyers and law firms across Europe, providing insights and market intelligence for law firm clients as well as legal professionals.
We received an exceptional ranking performance in the 2025 edition of the Chambers Europe guide with 66 Band 1 rankings. This marks another year of unrivalled excellence, confirming our leading position across the European legal landscape.
These rankings clearly demonstrate the collective strength of the firm and our European capabilities.
For recruitment agencies
We work with a wide range of recruitment agencies who are on our preferred supplier list and we only accept applications from and meet with those agencies.
We don't accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies, head-hunters or suppliers who are not part of our preferred supplier list. We only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place.
We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Clifford Chance or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, Clifford Chance reserves the right to contact these candidates directly and have discussions with them without paying any agency fees.
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