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Junior Trainee – Global Financial Markets

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Legal
    Banking & Finance
  • Milan

AI generated summary

  • You must be a recent graduate or enrolled in a Law Master's, with strong academics, English proficiency, and a keen interest in Global Financial Markets through relevant experience.
  • You will collaborate with a team advising financial institutions on diverse products while engaging in training and mentoring to enhance your skills in a supportive, international environment.

Requirements

  • You are ideally a recent graduate or graduate and enrolled on a Law Master's course, with an excellent academic background and an excellent knowledge of the English language.
  • You are interested in starting your career in Global Financial Markets and, for this reason, you have excavated the subject during your studies thanks to in-depth study, internship / campus / summer school experience etc.
  • You will be a self-starter but also a team player with strong communication, analytical and drafting skills, able to lead deals while managing different work-streams.

Responsibilities

  • Within our approachable, friendly, and team-based way of working, you will collaborate with the Team that advises on a full spectrum of financial products the most influential financial institutions on the Italian scene, including banks, investors, sponsors and lenders – including private equity funds – as well as large corporations.
  • Our way of working is based on an international environment, with a high level of collaboration and frequent contacts with other Clifford Chance offices around the world with the aim of guaranteeing the best possible service to our clients.
  • From your first day with us, you will have varied opportunities to grow continuously and develop your skills and knowledge. From formal training, informal coaching and mentoring through to skills-based and technical training and on the job learning.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Junior Trainee – Global Financial Markets.

What type of candidates are you looking for?

We are ideally looking for recent graduates or graduates who are enrolled in a Law Master's course with an excellent academic background and strong knowledge of the English language.

Is prior experience in Global Financial Markets required?

While prior experience is not strictly required, a demonstrated interest in Global Financial Markets through studies, internships, or summer school experiences is preferred.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills for this role include strong communication, analytical, and drafting skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple work-streams and lead deals.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, from your first day, you will have various opportunities for continuous growth, including formal training, informal coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job learning.

How is the working environment described?

The working environment is described as approachable, friendly, and team-based, emphasizing collaboration within an international context.

What is the size of the Global Financial Markets team?

The Global Financial Markets team currently comprises about forty professionals.

Are there international collaboration opportunities in this role?

Yes, there are frequent contacts with other Clifford Chance offices around the world to ensure the best possible service to clients.

What is the company's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Clifford Chance is committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally, ensuring equality of opportunity, aspiration, and experience regardless of various backgrounds and identities.

When were the Italian offices of Clifford Chance established?

The Rome office was opened in 1993 and the Milan office in 1994.

We are one of the world's pre-eminent law firms, with significant depth and range of resources across five continents.

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Industry
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Employees
1987
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are one of the world's largest law firms with significant depth and range of resources across five continents. As a single, fully integrated, global partnership, we pride ourselves on our approachable, collegiate and team based way of working. We always strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, which include corporates from all the commercial and industrial sectors, governments, regulators, trade bodies and not for profit organisations. We provide them with the highest quality advice and legal insight, which combines the Firm's global standards with in-depth local expertise. Many of the world's leading organisations look to Clifford Chance not just for legal expertise but for advice on business critical issues.