Are you curious about life at DLA Piper? Discover how we’re making an extraordinary impact beyond the borders of traditional law by attending this event.
This event is designed for first-year law students and second-year non-law students who want to explore what makes DLA Piper a different kind of law firm. Give your career the best platform and start shaping your future with us.
Take the first step towards a world of opportunity and learn what it takes to succeed as a commercial lawyer in a fast-paced, global environment.
What you will do
- Discover more about DLA Piper and our approach to market through an interactive workshop.
- See how we're more focused on shaping the future than protecting the past by exploring our practice groups and approach to responsible business and sustainability.
- Meet the people behind the impact – our trusted advisors, innovators, and game-changers who challenge the status quo every day.
- Build your knowledge, skills and confidence through sessions designed to help you determine if a career in law is right for you.
- Navigate your path to success by gaining early insights into our early career programmes.
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for people from a diverse range of backgrounds who have the potential to thrive at our firm.
- Self-motivated and highly driven - you are proactive and strive for excellence. You pursue goals with purpose and determination, whether working independently or as part of a team.
- Excitement for international law and business - you are curious about global legal developments, regulatory shifts and geopolitical trends.
- Strong collaborator with social awareness - you are an excellent communicator, active listener and team player who contributes to an inclusive, supportive work environment.
- Ability to think critically, adapt and take ownership - you have an ability to assess situations from multiple perspectives, adapt quickly to change and take responsibility for delivering exceptional results.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to challenge the norm - you think creatively, embrace new ideas and challenge conventional approaches. You thrive in challenging environments and aim to excel.
- Growth mindset, seeing setbacks as opportunities - you are resilient, reflective, and always eager to learn, leveraging setbacks as an opportunity to sharpen your thinking.