International Internship Program
Law Firm Profile Listing
Welcome to the ABA Section of
International Law's 2008 International
Internship Program website, hosted
by the Law Student, L.L.M., and
New Lawyer Outreach Committee. The
following is a listing of law firms
across the globe who have offered
to host internships for the Summer
of 2008.
If you are interested in applying
for an internship, please review
the application materials requested
by the firm and submit them to the
contact person. In your cover letter,
please identify yourself as a participant
in the ABA Section of International
Law 2008 International Internship
Program. As a reminder, this is
only a portal site; therefore, the
Section is not involved in the internship
process for the participating firms.
All inquiries must be sent to the
firms.
We hope you will benefit from the
experience associated with working
for a foreign law firm.
Argentina |
Belgium | Colombia | Ecuador | France | India | Israel
| Italy | Japan | Korea
| Spain | Switzerland | United
Kingdom
| Firm
Description: |
Moeller & Co. is an Argentine law firm founded more than 70 years ago, specialized and dedicated to providing a complete range of IP services throughout Latin America, which includes Mexico and Central America down to Argentina.
We file applications of patents, trademarks, domain names, registration of contracts of transfer of technology and the like in almost all countries of the region on behalf of several multinational, medium size and small foreign as well as few local companies. We also prosecute said applications and monitor the enforcement of the property rights once they are granted and/or recognized in each country.
Our central office is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where more than 40 highly-trained IP professionals work and are connected to an outstanding network of IP professionals located in each country of Latin America, which is one of the main differences that distinguishes us from other local and regional law firms. This particular flexible-system-of-consolidated IP services allows Moeller & Co. to reach the perfect balance between high-quality and cost-efficient IP services in the whole region. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
1 month |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
2 |
| Intern
Responsibilities:
|
Research and review legal material used in publications.
Assist attorneys and administrative staff in simple legal tasks. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
None required |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Transcript, references |
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
| |
|
| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Mariano Municoy |
| Address: |
Leandro N. Alem 1134 P.10 |
| City: |
Buenos Aires |
| Country: |
Argentina |
| Zip: |
C1001 |
| Phone: |
(54) 11 4894-1551 |
| Fax: |
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| Email: |
mm@e-moeller.com |
| Website: |
www.e-moeller.com |
| |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
5/15/2008 |
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| ARGENTINA |
M. & M. Bomchil |
| Firm
Description: |
M. & M. Bomchil, founded in 1923, is one of the most prestigious law firms in Argentina. The firm provides comprehensive legal advice to local and international clients in different areas of the law.
Our lawyers are highly specialized in commercial, administrative, competition, regulatory, tax, labor, and environmental law, among other areas. Our organization is especially designed for timely meeting our clients needs. Our firm is totally devoted to meeting our clients demands.
Our clients include multinational companies and regional big and medium-sized companies from different sectors of the economy, as well as governments, foreign embassies and non-profit organizations.
We are commmitted to the full satisfaction of our clientslegal needs in our practice areas, through a service of excellence oriented to provide precise and constructive solutions to their problems and align behind their interests, while conducting ourselves with honesty and integrity within a cordial and loyal professional relationship.
Practice areas: Accounting professionals; Arbitration; Competition/Antitrust; Corporate and Commercial; Customs and foreign commerce law; Entertainment; Environmental; Financial services and Capital Markets; Labor and Social Security; Litigation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Real Estate and Construction Law; Regulatory and Administrative Law; Tax; Telecommunications. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008, Fall 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2 or 3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
2 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Research of case law, authors, etc.. Visit to courts and hearings. Assist to prepare agreements, reports, etc. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
1st and 2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
Spanish |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Recommendations |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
|
| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Nestor J. Belgrano |
| Address: |
Suipacha 268 - 12th floor |
| City: |
Buenos Aires |
| Country: |
Argentina |
| Zip: |
C1008AAF |
| Phone: |
(54-11) 4321-7500 |
| Fax: |
(54-11) 4321-7555 |
| Email: |
nestor.belgrano@bomchil.com |
| Website: |
www.bomchil.com |
|
|
| Deadline
for Application: |
May 31, 2008 |
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| BELGIUM |
Demolin Brulard & Barthlmy |
| Firm
Description: |
Mid-sized firm focused mostly on EU, corporate and business law. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
2 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
General research tasks; assistance in ongoing matters, where practical; specific research on comparative US-EU law as required |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
2nd year law students |
| Language: |
French or Dutch desirable |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample, transcript, references |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Leonard W. Hawkes |
| Address: |
Avenue des Arts 46 |
| City: |
Brussels |
| Country: |
Belgium |
| Zip: |
1000 |
| Phone: |
+32-2-213-1450 |
| Fax: |
+32-2-213-1460 |
| Email: |
lhawkes@dbblaw.eu |
| Website: |
www.dbblaw.eu |
|
|
| Deadline
for Application: |
April 15, 2008 |
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| BELGIUM |
Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP |
| Firm
Description: |
Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP (BLP) is a premier, full service law firm, with its headquarters in London and additional offices in Brussels, Paris and Singapore. We have over 650 lawyers including 180 Partners. Our clients are diverse and we work with a growing list of large institutions, blue-chip corporates, banks and financial institutions, major property companies and developers, public sector bodies and individuals.
Our EU and Competition Law Group included leading practitioners with many years of experience of advising companies and other bodies across all major sectors on a wide range of EU and Competition law issues. Areas covered include merger control; cartel investigations; abuse of dominance; EU single market issues; sectoral regulation; licensing; distribution and other commercial agreements; State aids and public procurement. We regularly represents clients before the UK's Office of Fair Trading and Competition Commission, the European Commission and other national regulatory authorities. We also advise and represent clients in litigation in the national courts and in the European Court of First Instance, as well as in their dealings with the European Parliament and European Ombudsman.
Please see the EU and Competition Law Group's webpage for more information. http://www.blplaw.com/expertise/eucompetition/
Web-bios of the two primary partners interns will work for are found at:
David Anderson
http://www.blplaw.com/ourpeople/detail.cfm?contentID=6749
Michael Renouf
http://www.blplaw.com/ourpeople/detail.cfm?contentID=6685 |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Fall 2008, Winter 2009 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 per period |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
The EU and Competition Law Group in BLP's Brussels office offers one internship during each of three periods during the year: Summer, Fall and Winter (see below for dates). BLP's Brussels office is located in the heart of the EU quarter, home to the European Commission, Parliament, and Council. Although interns will be based in Brussels, they will also work closely with the rest of the EU and Competition team in the London office.
Research, writing and general support work on (i) antitrust aspects of EU and international mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, cartels, monopolies and (ii) EU regulatory issues and litigation (iii) attending meetings with clients and EU institutions officials, possible travel to the London office. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
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| Education: |
1st and 2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
French helpful but not required |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Transcript, references, a writing sample may be requested but not required for initial application |
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
Housing and stipend |
|
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
David Anderson |
| Address: |
Square de Meeus 38-40 |
| City: |
Brussels |
| Country: |
Belgium |
| Zip: |
1000 |
| Phone: |
0032 2 792 20 11 |
| Fax: |
0032 2 792 22 22 |
| Email: |
virginie.tolio@blplaw.com (Mr Anderson's PA) |
| Website: |
www.blplaw.com |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
Fall 2008: April 15 2008 - Winter 2009: November 15 2008 |
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| BELGIUM |
Heuking Khn Ler Wojtek |
| Firm
Description: |
Brussels Office of one of the biggest independent German Law Firms; full service law firm, with focus on EU/EC law (antitrust, EHS, International Trade)in Brussels |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Fall 2008 and later |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2-3 months or longer |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 interim for Brussels Office (depending on how this evolves, potential for our German offices as well) |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Support lawyers in their client-related work (research, drafting memoranda, etc.)and marketing activities (drafting of articles, etc.); Attend meetings and conferences at EU institution (depending on intern) |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
None required, ideally at least a basic command of German |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample, transcript, references |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
Transportation, housing - limited subsidy (usually no salary) up to 500 Euro/monhth |
|
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Gabrielle H. Williamson, J.D.; RA Eric Rieger |
| Address: |
Avenue Louise 140 |
| City: |
Brussels |
| Country: |
Belgium |
| Zip: |
B-1050 |
| Phone: |
011322 6462000 |
| Fax: |
011322 6462040 |
| Email: |
g.williamson@heuking.de; e.rieger@heuking.de |
| Website: |
www.heuking.de |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
ASAP |
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| COLOMBIA |
Jose Lloreda Camacho & Co. |
| Firm
Description: |
The Firm
JOSE LLOREDA CAMACHO & CO was founded in 1941 by doctor JOSE LLOREDA CAMACHO.
Today JOSE LLOREDA CAMACHO & CO is a full-service law Firm that provides legal counseling to foreign and multinational clientele doing business in Colombia. The Firm emphasizes on the preventive practice of law, and assists clients in planning and projecting their businesses.
The Firms areas of practice include foreign investment and exchange control law, financial law, administrative and state contract law, aeronautic law, maritime law, corporate law, tax law, environmental law, contractual and tort law, labor and immigration law, civil law, commercial law, mining law, insurance law, telecommunications law, intellectual property matters, and litigation.
JOSE LLOREDA CAMACHO & CO has developed a strong team base culture, as the best way of providing superior service for the needs of the clients. The pooling together of the different skills of the partners and of the associates is of utmost importance to the Firm.
To be cost-effective and to respond efficiently to the clients needs, the Firm has invested in state-of-the-art information systems and has the support of cutting-edge technology.
JOSE LLOREDA CAMACHO & CO has correspondent law Firms in all major cities in Colombia and around the world in order to better serve its clients. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
One at a time |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Since the firm hands many international transactions the intern may help in drafting documents, discussions in EngREGISTER TODAY! The Energy Market in Europe May 8-9 Barcelonalish and Spanish. Additionally, being part of the team of lawyers will have the opportunity to permeate in to the Colombian lawyers culture. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
1st and 2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
Proficiency in Spanish |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample, recommendations, references |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
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| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Gustavo Tamayo |
| Address: |
Calle 72 No. 5 - 83 Piso 5 |
| City: |
Bogot |
| Country: |
Colombia |
| Zip: |
|
| Phone: |
571 1 326 4270 |
| Fax: |
571 1 606 9701/02/03 |
| Email: |
gtamayo@lloredacamacho.com |
| Website: |
www.lloredacamacho.com |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
05/31/2008 |
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| ECUADOR |
PAZ HOROWITZ ABOGADOS |
| Firm
Description: |
PAZ HOROWITZ is widely regarded as one of Ecuadors leading full-service law firms. Founded in 1991, we are known for our dedication to excellence, and for providing practical, ethical and cost-effective legal services to our valued clients.
PAZ HOROWITZ is proud to sponsor of the American Bar Associations International Summer Internship Program. The purpose of the program is to provide foreign law students with an opportunity to acquire practical experience and learn about the practice of law in Latin America. Our interns work closely with the firms lawyers and Ecuadorian law clerks to gain an understanding of Ecuadors laws and legal system.
For more information on PAZ HOROWITZ, please visit our website: www.pazhorowitz.com |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Fall 2008, Winter 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Interns support our attorneys in assigned cases and are expected to draft documents, carry out legal research, prepare correspondence, and write legal memoranda and articles. Our interns are also required to get on-the-job training carrying out various legal procedures at different public offices. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
1st and 2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
Fluency in Spanish |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Transcript, references, recommendations (2 or 3), Statement of Interest |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
Domestic transportation subsidy ($60 per month) |
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Charles D. Reeves |
| Address: |
Whymper 1105 y Almagro |
| City: |
Quito |
| Country: |
Ecuador |
| Zip: |
00000 |
| Phone: |
(593-2) 222-2057 |
| Fax: |
(593-2) 250-1902 |
| Email: |
creeves@pazhorowitz.com |
| Website: |
www.pazhorowitz.com |
|
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| Deadline
for Application: |
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis as received. |
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| FRANCE |
Ernst & Young Socit d'Avocats |
| Firm
Description: |
Corporate law, labor and employment law, tax law |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1-2 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Intern would be attached to the HR / employment law department (25 professionals in Paris) |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
1st and 2nd year law students |
| Language: |
Proficiency in French |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing Sample, Transcript, References |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
|
| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Roselyn Sands |
| Address: |
Tour Ernst & Young - Faubourg de l'Arche |
| City: |
Paris La Défense |
| Country: |
France |
| Zip: |
92037 |
| Phone: |
+33155611299 |
| Fax: |
+33158472445 |
| Email: |
roselyn.sands@ey-avocats.com |
| Website: |
www.ey-avocats.com |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
April 1, 2008 |
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| Firm
Description: |
Founded in 2000, Franklin is today a full service, business law firm of about 55 attorneys, all based in the firm's office in Paris. Given that approxmiately half of the firm's clients are based outside of France (mostly American, British, Indian and Japanese), all of the firm's attorneys are bilingual French/English and two of the partners are of American origin and legal training. The firm covers the key areas of French business law: adminstrative and public law, bankrutpcy, capital markets, commercial and contract law, competition law, corporate law and governance, corporate tax, environmental law, IP, infrastructure and energy projets, labor law, litigation and arbitration, M&A, new technologies, outsourcing, personal tax, private equity, real estate, reorganizations. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2 or 3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
As we are a relatively small firm, the work of the intern will depend largely on the files that are active when the intern is present. The intern can expect to work with the firm's attorneys in the preparation of memos and other consultations in English, legal research and translations from French to English. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
1st and 2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
Proficiency in French |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample, transcript, references |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
|
| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Bradley Joslove |
| Address: |
26 avenue Klber |
| City: |
Paris |
| Country: |
France |
| Zip: |
75116 |
| Phone: |
+33 1 45 02 79 00 |
| Fax: |
+33 1 45 02 79 01 |
| Email: |
bjoslove@franklin-paris.com |
| Website: |
www.franklin-paris.com |
|
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| Deadline
for Application: |
04/30/08 |
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| Firm
Description: |
The Paris Office of Baker & McKenzie was established in 1963. The office has 24 partners and almost 140 legal professionals specialized in all areas of French and International business law.
Dynamic growth over the last four decades has made the Paris office one of Baker & McKenzie's most important European offices. Paris office clients include not only some of the world's largest multi-nationals but also large French companies with wide ranging national and international activities, as well as governmental and public entities.
Baker & McKenzie holds itself out as a pre-eminent specialist in domestic and international business law and taxation. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
From July till August |
| Duration
of Internship: |
1 or 2 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
- Proofreading
- Legal research |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
Proficiency or fluency in French |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Recommendations |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
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| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Hiring Committee |
| Address: |
1 rue Paul Baudry |
| City: |
Paris |
| Country: |
France |
| Zip: |
75008 |
| Phone: |
01 44 17 53 00 |
| Fax: |
01 44 17 64 02 |
| Email: |
paris.hiring@bakernet.com |
| Website: |
www.bakernet.com |
|
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| Deadline
for Application: |
03/31/2008 |
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| INDIA |
J. Sagar Associates |
| Firm
Description: |
A full service Corporate Law Firm, in India, with offices in Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bangalore. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008, Fall 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
1, 2, or 3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
3 |
| Intern
Responsibilities:
|
1. Research
2. Report writing
3. Assisting attorneys in drafting and negotiations
4. Some support in paralegal work |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
None required |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample, transcript, references |
|
|
| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
|
| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Sajai Singh |
| Address: |
4121/B, 19th A Main, 6th Cross, HAL II Stage Extension |
| City: |
Bangalore |
| Country: |
India |
| Zip: |
560038 |
| Phone: |
+91-80-25200045 |
| Fax: |
+91-80-25200044 |
| Email: |
sajai@jsalaw.com |
| Website: |
www.jsalaw.com |
|
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| Deadline
for Application: |
|
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| ISRAEL |
Sherby & Co., Advs. |
| Firm
Description: |
We specialize in international litigation and arbitration, representing non-Israeli companies in proceedings in Israel and Israeli companies in proceedings in the US |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008, Fall 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
2 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Legal and factual research. Interns in years past have usually had client contact. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
1st year law students |
| Language: |
Hebrew helpful but NOT essential |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample, transcript, references, recommendations (2) |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
|
| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Eric Sherby |
| Address: |
12 Menahem Begin Street |
| City: |
Ramat Gan |
| Country: |
Israel |
| Zip: |
52521 |
| Phone: |
01197237538668 |
| Fax: |
01197237538669 |
| Email: |
eric@sherby.co.il |
| Website: |
www.sherby.co.il |
|
|
| Deadline
for Application: |
02/29/08 |
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| Firm
Description: |
Italian independent firm with international reach. We do provide assistance to italian and international clients in the fields od corporate, commercial, finance, regulated industries, tax and litigation. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008, Fall 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
1 or 2 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
working with teams on projects with international flavour; helping in translations |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
None required |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
References, recommendation (1) |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
|
|
| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
Gianmatteo Nunziante |
| Address: |
P.zza di Pietra, 26 |
| City: |
Rome |
| Country: |
Italy |
| Zip: |
00186 |
| Phone: |
(+39)06695181 |
| Fax: |
(+39)0669518333 |
| Email: |
g.nunziante@nmlex.it |
| Website: |
www.nunziantemagrone.it - www.nmlex.it |
|
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| Deadline
for Application: |
May 31, 2008 |
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| JAPAN |
Osaka International Law Offices |
| Firm
Description: |
The firm was established on July 4, 1994 by Koshi Yamaguchi after eight years as managing partner for international matters at one of the largest law firms in Osaka. His Harvard LL.M. in American law and American attorney S. McIntire Allen's study at Temple University's Law School Japan campus, offer a cross-legal expertise unique in Osaka. This combination has proved conducive to clarity and effectiveness in coordinating with counsel from both common law and civil law jurisdictions. Clients consist of Japanese companies active throughout the world and foreign companies with business interests in Japan. The firm provides legal services relating to any matter occurring in Japan and is particularly experienced with respect to the formation of joint ventures, franchise, distribution & sales agreements, licensing agreements, intellectual property protection, the establishment of corporate entities, branch & representative offices, real estate transactions, commercial lease agreements, and agreements for the broadcast of foreign television programs in Japan. Domestic and foreign litigation experience is extensive. Professional relationships are on-going with selected law firms in many of the world's major cities. The firm strongly recommends the Temple University Law Program in Japan for individuals interested in international law. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008, Fall 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
1, 2, or 3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
General observation of practice |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
1st year law students |
| Language: |
None required |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
In accordance with Japanese selection procedures, please include a head and shoulders photograph of the applicant in business attire in front of a white background. Please apply by e-mail, and format all attachments for A4 sized paper. |
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
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| Contact
Information: |
|
| Name: |
(Mr.) S. McIntire Allen |
| Address: |
Honmachi Nishii Bldg. 5th Fl. |
| City: |
Nishi-ku, Osaka |
| Country: |
Japan |
| Zip: |
550-0004 |
| Phone: |
+81-6-6446-1123 |
| Fax: |
+81-6-6446-1121 |
| Email: |
allen@yamaintl.gr.jp |
| Website: |
http://yamaintl.gr.jp/english/office/index.html |
|
|
| Deadline
for Application: |
04/15/2008, 08/15/2008 |
| |
|
| Firm
Description: |
Shin & Kim is one of the largest law firms in Korea with over 200 licensed professionals. Shin & Kim is organized into the following three core practice groups: Corporate/Finance, Litigation, and Intellectual Property. Specialized sub-groups include (among others) real estate, energy, mergers and acquisitions, telecommunications, information technology, asset-back securities and structured finance. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
10 to 15 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Our summer interns will primarily work with attorneys in corporate and finance transactions. At times, some interns may participate in international dispute resolution and/or intellectual property. The firm endeavors to provide our interns the opportunity to be actively involved in transactions. Students who are bi-lingual in Korean and English may also be asked to do translations (which provides them with a deeper understanding of Korean legal principles and practices). |
| Intern
Requirements: |
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| Education: |
1st year law students |
| Language: |
None required, Korean language skill is a plus |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Transcript |
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Mr. Jangwon Seo |
| Address: |
Ace Tower 6th Floor, 1-170, Soonhwa-dong, Chung-ku |
| City: |
Seoul |
| Country: |
Republic of Korea |
| Zip: |
100-712 |
| Phone: |
+822-316-4210 |
| Fax: |
+822-756-6226 |
| Email: |
jwseo@shinkim.com |
| Website: |
www.shinkim.com |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
04/30/2008 |
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| Firm
Description: |
We provide a comprehensive spectrum of tax and legal advisory services to our clients. Our international presence and experience, backed by over 1,900 professionals, place us in a strong position to advise our clients on their local and international business concerns.
Furthermore, we are a member of two international alliances:
- Affinitas (a Latin American alliance of law firms promoted by Garrigues): over 2000 professionals operating out of 39 offices across 12 countries worldwide.
- Taxand, an independent alliance of purely tax firms founded in March 2005 and comprising firms from Europe, the U.S., India and Africa.
We offer all manner of tax and legal advice. To do so, we call on the largest, multidisciplinary team of lawyers and tax advisers in Spain and on our network abroad. Our practice areas include: Tax, Corporate/Commercial Law, Competition Law, EC Law, Real Estate Law, Employment and Labor Law, Administrative Law, Litigation, Environmental Law, Intellectual Property and Patent and Trademark Law, Sports & Entertainment Law, and Family Business. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
1 month |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
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| Intern
Responsibilities: |
The intern responsibilities would be the same as the lawyers responsibilities who were working in the department where he would join. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
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| Education: |
2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
Fluency in Spanish |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Transcript |
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
None |
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Celia Daz Dur |
| Address: |
Hermosilla, 3 |
| City: |
Madrid |
| Country: |
Spain |
| Zip: |
28001 |
| Phone: |
0034915145200 |
| Fax: |
0034913992408 |
| Email: |
celia.diaz.duran@garrigues.com |
| Website: |
www.garrigues.com |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
04/15/2008 |
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| SWITZERLAND |
Pestalozzi Lachenal Patry |
| Firm
Description: |
Pestalozzi Lachenal Patry is one of the best-qualified, independent Swiss law business firms with offices in Zurich, Geneva and Brussels. Our capital is our longstanding tradition, the trust of our international clients as well as the summation of our knowledge and experience. We are a partner-led organisation and believe our name to be a brand for above-average performance.
Our office is located in the heart of Zurich, the economic centre of Switzerland and a magnificent city with a very high life quality. It is up to you to take advantage of the opportunity presented to you. We offer an adequate compensation package (including accommodation provided by us). |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008, Fall 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
2 or 3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
2 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
As one of our foreign associates in the Zurich office you will either be assigned to our litigation or corporate commercial practice group where you will work as a member of a team. Our goal is to integrate our foreign associates in our existing practice groups in matters and transac-tions that allow useful training and experience as well as the use of their particular skills. Working as a member of one of our practice groups will give you the opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic
international environment. We cultivate a collegial and informal open-door policy and the continued
exchange of know-how. |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
Recent graduates |
| Language: |
Proficient in English |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample |
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
Housing |
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Christoph G. Lang |
| Address: |
Loewenstrasse 1 |
| City: |
Zurich |
| Country: |
Switzerland |
| Zip: |
8001 |
| Phone: |
+41 44 217 91 11 |
| Fax: |
+41 44 217 92 17 |
| Email: |
zrh@plplaw.ch |
| Website: |
www.plplaw.ch |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
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| SWITZERLAND |
Hunter Douglas Management AG |
| Firm
Description: |
Parent company of international group with subsidiaries in over 80 countries. Our main function is to solve legal problems and facilitate transactions in a large number of jurisdictions, wherever possible independently and based on our own research. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
1, 2, or 3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 |
| Intern
Responsibilities: |
Legal research, drafting of agreements, attending negotiating sessions |
| Intern
Requirements: |
|
| Education: |
2nd year law students, recent graduates |
| Language: |
Proficiency in Dutch and/or German very important; French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese or Chinese would be an asset. |
| Application Materials (in addition to resume): |
Writing sample, transcript |
|
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| Subsidies
Offered: |
We pay cost of small flat |
|
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| Contact
Information: |
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| Name: |
Christopher C. King |
| Address: |
Adligenswilerstrae 37 |
| City: |
Luzern |
| Country: |
Switzerland |
| Zip: |
6006 |
| Phone: |
+41 41 419 2774 |
| Fax: |
+41 41 419 2731 |
| Email: |
cking@hdml.ch |
| Website: |
www.hunterdouglasgroup.com |
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| Deadline
for Application: |
May 30, 2008 |
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|
| UNITED KINGDOM |
International Bar Association |
| Firm
Description: |
Founded in 1947, the International Bar Association (IBA) is the world's largest organisation of Law Societies, Bar Associations and individual lawyers. The IBA is involved with cutting edge issues affecting the international legal community. |
| Internship
Available Date: |
Summer 2008, Fall 2008 |
| Duration
of Internship: |
3 months |
| Number
of Possible Interns: |
1 intern per term (4 interns per year) |
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