DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is a premier law firm with market-leading practices, a global perspective and strong New York roots. Our clients look to us to bring a distinctively high degree of quality, intensity and creativity to resolve legal challenges effectively and cost efficiently.
Deep partner commitment, industry experience and a strategic approach enable us to bring clear commercial judgment to every matter. We draw on the strength of our culture and structure to deliver the best of our firm to every client through true collaboration.
Approximately 800 lawyers work in ten offices across three continents, within integrated global practices, serving clients around the world. Our lawyers prioritize developing a deep understanding of the business of our clients. We then pursue each matter with both intensity and creativity to achieve optimal results.
We are committed to serving our clients through excellence in lawyering. We receive numerous accolades and awards recognizing this commitment and the firm’s market prominence worldwide.
Debevoise is also recognized as one of the leading firms for diversity. We believe that a diverse workforce, where all of our colleagues feel respected, builds a stronger firm, and benefits clients and the wider community.
The firm’s culture fosters a collaborative approach across disciplines and regions, and, as a result, clients benefit from the dedication, cohesiveness and superior quality that we bring to all of our work worldwide.
Current vacancies description.
Debevoise’s Moscow office offers winter internships to undergraduate law students in their fourth year of study and postgraduate law students in their first year of study. As a winter intern, you will be part of a dynamic team of prominent lawyers, recognized for applying their extensive knowledge, experience and skills to providing top-quality legal advice and support to prominent Russian and international establishments.
A successful candidate for a winter internship position with us is expected to:
• be an undergraduate law student in his or her fourth year of study or a postgraduate law student in his or her first year of study;
• possess excellent academic results in civil and private law subjects; and
• possess a high level of proficiency in spoken and written English.
Participation in law student conferences, competitions and other extra-curricular activities and publications relating to law would be a plus.
Subject to the requirements of a candidate’s university programme, a winter internship with us might count as pre-diploma practice.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE WINTER PROGRAM
To apply for a position in our winter internship, please submit the following documents to
Moscow-recruit@debevoise.com by 11 January 2021:
• your CV, in English;
• an application letter, in English, stating why you chose to pursue a career in the legal profession and why you want to secure a winter internship position at Debevoise;
• a scanned copy of your student record book or academic transcript; and
• copies of awards or certificates you have received in connection with student conferences, competitions or other extra-curricular activities and copies of publications by you (if any).
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