Seasonal Clerks 2025

3 days ago


Melbourne, Australia K&L Gates Full time

Job description

Melbourne Seasonal Clerks 2025

K&L Gates | Melbourne Metropolitan Closing date: 11/08/2024

DISCOVER  moreopportunities to  DEVELOP  your talentsand  THRIVE  in a dynamic legallandscape.


Applications for our2025 Melbourne Seasonal Clerk Program are nowopen

This program isthe ideal opportunity for you to experience firsthand what it islike to work as a lawyer in our firm. We have nine practice areasacross Australia. As a seasonal clerk you will be embedded into onepractice area and be involved in real legal work right from thestart, giving you in-depth experience and providing real insightinto life as a lawyer at K&L Gates.

Inconjunction with on-the-job experience, we provide formal training.On day one, you will receive a comprehensive induction to the firmfollowed by on-going training sessions over the course of yourclerkship program. These sessions have been designed to developyour legal knowledge and business skills, as well as to give you abroader insight into the various areas of law in which wepractise.

We truly believethat working together is better. Your supervisor and buddy willhelp you settle in, and you will work closely with the partners,special counsel, senior associates and lawyers in your team. Youwill be provided with opportunities to build strong relationships,both within your team and the wider firm network. We provide andencourage a collaborative environment in which you can develop andthrive.

Not only willyou get to experience what it is like to work in a global corporatelaw firm, you will have the chance to enjoy our down to earthculture we are known for. Clerks are encouraged to attend learningand development sessions, firm celebrations and other activitiessuch as staff drinks and our regular pro-bono, community andcharitable activities, and an innovation Hackathon Day. There willalso be opportunities to join in on some of the work our DiversityCommittee does to create an inclusive, diverse and supportiveworking environment.

What dowe look for in a clerk?

K&L Gatesis about more than practising law or making a living. It’sabout building something amazing—creating a legacy for you,the firm, our clients and the communities we serve.

We look torecruit well-rounded, talented people, to provide the opportunitiesand support for them to achieve their best. It sounds simple, andto us it is. Our aim is to develop commercially orientated andentrepreneurial lawyers. Academic results are important but to be afuture lawyer in our firm you need to demonstrate talent and skillin a variety of areas.

We arelooking for smart, imaginative and hard-working people with diverseback­grounds, experiences and ideas to join us. Perhaps oursearch for talented visionaries and your search for important andimpact­ful work lead to the same place.

Clerkshipdates

Summer: January - February 2025 (4-week duration) Winter: June - July 2025 (4-week duration)

Program datesare to be confirmed.

AboutK&L Gates

At K&LGates, we foster an inclusive and collaborative environment acrossour fully integrated global platform that enables us to diligentlycombine the knowledge and expertise of our people to create teamsthat provide exceptional client solutions. We marry process withvision, success with dedication, method with passion, andinnovation with creativity. The outcome: The K&L GatesExperience.

Locatedacross five continents, we represent a broad array of leadingglobal corporations in every major industry, capital marketsparticipants, and ambitious middle-market and emerging growthcompanies. We also serve public sector entities, educationalinstitutions, philanthropic organisations, and individuals. Ourlawyers counsel clients on their most sophisticated legalchallenges in all areas of corporate and regulatory law as well aslitigation.

We areleaders in legal issues relating to industries critical to theeconomies of both the developed and developingworlds—technology, manufacturing, energy, transportation,telecommunications, financial services, and life sciences, amongothers.

In Australia,K&L Gates has approximately 300 fee earners located across fouroffices: Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.

Please visitthe Careers section of our or our or pages for further information.

Howdo I apply?

Applicationsshould be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button. As partof your application, you will be asked to upload your academictranscript, a cover letter, and for you to provide answers to setquestions before providing us with details about your workexperience, education and extra-curricular activities.

Successfulapplicants for interview will be notified by email. You willexperience a two-stage interview process. Your first interview willbe with one of our senior lawyers that are part of our recruitmentteam, as well as a member of our Human Resources team. The secondinterview is a group activity. Offers for a clerkshiprole will be made in accordance with the 2024 Victorian Law Societyguidelines.

We considerinternational students on a case-by-case basis. If you are not anAustralian citizen or do not have permanent residency, you will beasked to outline your visa status and Australian working rights inthe application.

To be eligibleto apply for a K&L Gates clerkship program, you will be a lawstudent, in your penultimate or final year of study at university.You must hold full Australian working rights and be available foran in-person clerkship program and must also be able to commence anin-person graduate position in March 2026.

K&L Gatesis an equal opportunity employer and promotes the safety, wellbeingand inclusion of those with a disability. We welcome applicationsfrom people who have an indigenous and/or culturally andlinguistically diverse background.

Please note,applications close at 11.45 pm Sunday, 11th August2024.

Stay safewhen applying on-line and be aware of jobs and employment relatedscams via scamwatch.gov.au





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