Legal Trainee - Commercial LitigationFirm SummaryWhite & Case is an elite global law firm serving leading companies, financial institutions and governments worldwide. Our long history as an international firm means we are perfectly placed to help our clients resolve their most complex legal challenges wherever they may be.With lawyers operating from more than 40 locations, working in virtually every country of the world, we have invested heavily in building a high-quality full-service practice competing at the top of the market. We are distinguished by our on-the-ground presence in the world's key financial markets and our strengths in handling complex cross-border work.It's not just about our global network of offices; it's the global interconnectedness of the Firm that our people, and our clients, value most. We work well together across geographic and practice boundaries. It's one of the reasons we attract and retain cross-border work. And why we attract a diverse group of people.Our lawyers are globally minded, enterprising, collaborative and committed to excellence. Diversity is a core value of our Firm and it has been recognized with numerous awards and top rankings around the world. Our people represent 90 nationalities and speak 80 languages.Position SummaryWe are opening a position for graduates undergoing the Master in Lawyering (Máster Universitario de Acceso a la Abogacía) and looking for a remunerated full-time internship for the period 1 September 2025 - 31 January 2026.QualificationsWe are looking to recruit one top-level trainee with an interest in Commercial Litigation to join our Madrid office.Candidates should have achieved a law degree with excellent results, be operational in English and demonstrate a positive and friendly attitude, be enthusiastic and work well in small teams.Applicants will be welcomed for their individuality, their ability to contribute to the cutting-edge work we do and the energy with which they approach the job at hand.Location and ReportingThis role is based in Madrid and reports to the Commercial Litigation partner team.How To ApplyYou must apply online and upload your CV and academic records (applications with no academic records will be rejected automatically).A selected group of candidates will be invited by the Madrid Recruitment Team to sit in a technical test session at the White & Case offices on October and November 2024. Successful candidates will be invited to attend a round of personal interviews at our offices.The Firm may modify and amend this job description at any time at its sole discretion.1The above is a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties.Primary Location: Spain-MadridExpected Workplace: HybridJob Posting: Sep 13, 2024, 8:31:51 AM
