Paid Internship Opportunity for Law Students in Viseu, Portugal

Job Description

Company Overview

We are one of the most reputable legal firms in Portugal with a rich history of providing exceptional legal services to our esteemed clients. Our commitment to delivering unrivaled client-oriented services sets us apart. With headquarters in Viseu, a charming city known for its cultural heritage, we are committed to impacting the communities we serve positively.

Internship Opportunity

Our Viseu branch offers an exciting internship opportunity to diligent law students who are passionate about learning and growing within the dynamic field of law. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work with some of the brightest legal minds in Portugal and will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of legal practice.

Tasks Description

The selected intern's roles will include but are not limited to: conducting legal research to support cases, preparation of legal documents, drafting of motions and memoranda, attending court proceedings, meetings, and briefings with senior associates, providing assistance in pro-bono cases, and observing the day-to-day workings of a legal office. The intern will also learn about case management, client relations, and ethical considerations in legal practice.

Job Requirements

The applicant should be a law student enrolled in an accredited law school with an excellent academic record. Familiarity with legal research tools, strong written and oral communication skills, keen attention to detail, and a high level of professionalism are also required. Furthermore, fluency in Portuguese and English is necessary.

Personal Requirements

We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated individual who can work effectively in a team-oriented setting. The candidate must have excellent problem-solving skills, be able to multitask, and remain calm under pressure. A strong desire to learn, a proactive attitude, and respect for diversity are also critical for this role.

About Viseu, Portugal

Viseu is a vibrant city teeming with art, culture, and startlingly beautiful architectural masterpieces. Known for its lively festivals, delectable cuisine, and educational institutions, this city offers an enriching cultural experience. Its safety and tranquility make it one of the finest places in Portugal for both work and leisure.