Short-term internship – January/February 2025

A&O SHEARMAN
 

Short-term internship – January to February 2026
 

Internship contract
Experience a two-month internship at A&O Shearman from January to February 2026, where you will become an integral part of a team, work alongside accomplished lawyers, and actively participate in local and cross-border legal cases.
The internship must be covered by an internship agreement with a university.

Join one of the following departments :
Corporate M&A
Litigation & Investigations
Employment Litigation
Role purpose
Conducting legal research
Participating in due diligence exercises
Translating, drafting and proofreading legal documents
Assisting in preparing client correspondence and presentations

Key requirements
We are looking for Master’s students in Business Law with a strong level in French and English.
If you’re motivated and keen to learn, then this internship will be an opportunity to broaden your legal knowledge, gain autonomy and get involved in some challenging cases.

Please specify on your CV which department you would like to join.

What we offer
You will work in a dynamic and challenging environment with an international dimension. We greatly value our unique culture, which combines high-quality client service with a real focus on people and teamwork. In our firm, positive attitude matters. We believe it defines the way in which we work, both with clients and with colleagues.

A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with 48 offices in 28 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future.
 
We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world’s leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work,  helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients.
 
Whether you’re helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing.
 
What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.

 
Belong. Excel.