An environment that makes people feel valued and happy doesn’t just help to get the best work out of them - it sparks big ideas, enables new thinking and creates a collaborative environment. That's why we've worked hard to create an open culture, where everyone's voice is heard and where we are always looking for the next big thing to make Ogier the best place to work.
Our future leaders work closely with partners and clients and help to shape what we do and how we do it – our latest opportunity in our Dispute Resolution team is the perfect platform for a successful internship. As part of a team of experienced multidisciplinary lawyers, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and stimulating firm, integrated into an international network.
Our future leaders work closely with partners and clients and help to shape what we do and how we do it – our latest opportunity in our Dispute Resolution team is the perfect platform for a successful internship. As part of a team of experienced multidisciplinary lawyers, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and stimulating firm, integrated into an international network.
Key Responsibilities
As part of your internship, you will be fully integrated into our team and involved in our matters under the supervision of the lawyers in the department.
You will gain insight into the legal profession and assist the team throughout all stages of a case, including:
You will gain insight into the legal profession and assist the team throughout all stages of a case, including:
- Conducting legal and documentary research
- Participating in the review and analysis of cases
- Assisting with the drafting of legal documents
- Participating in client relations
- Attending court hearings
You may also be required to work with other departments of the firm on cross-departmental matters. The entire team will be committed to supporting your training and development as a lawyer.
We deal with a variety of topics such as civil liability, leases, banking law, business transfers, shareholder disputes, restructurings and dismissals.
We deal with a variety of topics such as civil liability, leases, banking law, business transfers, shareholder disputes, restructurings and dismissals.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Ideally, you are currently enrolled in a lawyers’ training program (PPI) or hold a postgraduate degree, in particular in judicial careers or in business/commercial law (such as a Master’s degree, a DJCE, or a degree from a business school).
We are looking for a trainee for a period of 6 months ideally, to start immediately.
We are looking for a trainee for a period of 6 months ideally, to start immediately.
- You will need to have an interest in Luxembourg contract law, commercial and corporate law, labour law and real estate law
- French and English language skills are essential (written and spoken)
- The ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively
- You will need to be open-minded, autonomous, flexible and able to work in an active and well-organised manner in a dynamic and demanding environment
About Ogier
Ogier provides legal advice on BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg law. Our network of locations also includes Beijing, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.
Legal services for the corporate and financial sectors form the core of our business, principally in the areas of banking and finance, corporate, investment funds, dispute resolution, private equity and private wealth. We also have strong practices in the areas of employee benefits and incentives, employment law, regulatory, restructuring and insolvency and property.
Ogier's corporate administration business, Ogier Global, incorporates and administers a wide variety of vehicles including public and private companies, partnerships and trusts.
Ogier is based in 13 jurisdictions including Beijing, BVI, Cayman Islands, Dubai, Guernsey, Hong Kong, Ireland, Jersey, London, Luxembourg, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo.
Department
Dispute Resolution
Employment Type
Internship
Location
Luxembourg
Workplace type
Hybrid