Description
Job Summary:
Summer internship program for Spanish law students with strong academic records, collaborating with lawyers in providing legal advice to leading companies.
Key Highlights:
1. Collaboration with lawyers in providing legal advice to leading companies
2. Involvement in the day-to-day operations of a legal department
3. Opportunity to develop legal skills and build a professional network
The Summer 2027 Internship Program is designed for Spanish law students with strong academic records who are eager to learn and assist our lawyers in delivering legal advice to industry-leading companies.
The internship will last a minimum of two months during Summer 2027 (between May 15 and July 31), requiring full-time commitment.
The internship includes a monthly stipend of €1,000.
**Requirements**
* Currently enrolled in a Spanish Bachelor's Degree in Law (having completed more than half of the ECTS credits required for the degree at the time of application)
* Excellent academic record
* Ability to work effectively in a team
* High level of English proficiency
* Any international experience is considered an advantage
* Pursuing a dual degree is highly valued
* Prior experience is not required
**What to Expect**
As an intern, we want you to experience life as a lawyer at Baker McKenzie.
From day one, you will be integrated into the daily operations of a specific practice group, working closely with our lawyers and our Spanish and international clients, performing research tasks and other routine activities within your assigned department.
At the start of your internship, you will be assigned a Senior Lawyer as your mentor and will also receive additional support from a Junior Lawyer acting as your "Buddy" to address any simple questions. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to participate in pro-bono activities.
Throughout the internship, you will have the opportunity to:
* Build your professional network within the firm;
* Develop your legal skills;
* Learn about our way of working, our clients, and the firm’s structure.
In Madrid, our practice areas include:
* Banking and Finance;
* Competition;
* Public Law, Energy, Environment and Infrastructure;
* Tax;
* Real Estate;
* Employment;
* Litigation and Arbitration;
* Corporate (including M&A, Private Equity and Capital Markets);
* New Technologies;
* Economic Criminal Law;
* Intellectual Property, Industrial Property and Media;
* Financial Services Regulation (FSR);
* Trade & Commerce
**How to Apply**
If you wish to participate in the Summer 2027 Internship Program, please visit our careers website for the Madrid office: https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/careers
Click on the **"Summer Internship 2027 | Bachelor's Degree"** process and submit your application.
Once we have reviewed your application, we will contact you.