During the first week at the London office the day consisted of attending numerous talks from Senior DLA Piper staff as well as interactive sessions on public speaking and a litigation workshop For the other two weeks we returned to our regional off
Learning about the role of solicitors across each of the different practice areas This includes undertaking specific tasks and reviewing progress with a supervisor Tasks include drafting reviewing contracts and attending client meetings
There was an induction in London for the first four days which was good This was mostly hearing from speakers and a few interactive sessions In Dublin there were two 1 week long placements in different practice areas Youre given weekly objectives for
The internship was 3 weeks in duration The first week was an induction week in London with numerous networking opportunities and interesting various talks from Partners from different practice groups within the firm as well as a formal dinner All of
Each day involved working within the team you were placed in for the week conducting typical trainee tasks such as drafting ancillary documents We also had daily insight talks that allowed us to build our knowledge of the different practice areas at the
During the induction week in London we had talks from various partners in different practice groups Pro Bono and DampI heads We also participated in workshops for example a litigation workshop There were often social events in the evenings The ne
Fantastic induction week with the interns from all other offices During the other two weeks sat with two different groups and given a mixture of livereal tasks and nonlive tasks All work was typical trainee tasks and the teams were very inclusive
Real responsibility to work directly with partners on client matters from day one Everyone at the firm takes great interest in you and your development Varied tasks including contract review legal research attending client meetings and drafting docume
First week was an induction in London following to weeks are placed in departments you get to specify your preferred choices in the office you apply for
A week of informative talks and presentations alongside plenty of socialising with other interns from around the world followed by two 1week placements in different legal teams
Great insight DLA held our hand throughout the internship and took all steps to ensure we understood the firm and met all people within it We had talks from the most senior people around the globe and a very structured schedule
Start was around nine I would usually be given work that morning or complete what was given to me the day before This work was usually the standard of a trainee and not busy work For one hour a day we would have a talk from a practice group head
The first week is hosted at HQ in London and is a mixture of talks from senior leaders in the firm and skills workshops Two weeks are then spent in the office you apply to and you sit in two practice areas one a week Each week every intern has a par
I conducted tasks which replicated the work of a trainee solicitor This included undertaking research tasks for fee earners reviewing commercial contracts drafting client emailsletters and drafting formal documents such as leases We also attended dai
Listening to insight talks from senior partners at the firm Attending insight sessions presented by International Group Heads Conducting a due diligence contract review Undertaking legal research Attending client calls and drafting attendance notes in
In our allocated practice groups our days would be very varied Some days I would have a client meeting or practice group meeting other days I would be given tasks to work on that met the objectives set by the Early Careers Team We were given a lot o
The first week involved free breakfast and networking Various partners came to talk to us about a range of topics important to DLA Piper and practice areas We had litigation workshops and networking sessions with external speakers The second and third
My role as an intern is to assist on any tasks at hand in my current sector On a daytoday basis there is a mix of networking and interaction to checking emails and staying put at my desk researching to tapping into client calls and writing an attend
Started the morning working on tasks provided speaking to partners and associates within the firm Joined some client calls to get exposure to the clientlawyer relationship Each day there was an insight session consisting of talks from international g
The first week involves a number of introductory talks and skills workshops to get to know all of the interns at the UK Dublin and Dubai offices The following two weeks are spent in two weeklong placements in teams within the firm Within these weeks y