Intern

Summary

Legal intern in Shanghai assisting with research, translations, and document drafting in Chinese and English for a global law firm.

Keen to become part of a truly global, collaborative team of professionals? Your journey begins here.

As an intern, your scope of responsibility covers a wide range of tasks, including conducting legal research and due diligence, providing legal translation, preparing legal memoranda and drafting legal documents in Chinese and English.

Requirements

  • 2027 or 2028 Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Law

  • PRC bar qualification preferred

  • Exceptional writing skills in both English and Chinese

  • Strong legal research and writing capabilities

  • Available to work five days a week and willing to travel as required

  • Detail-orientated with a fast learning ability

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and organisation skills

  • Effective task management and ability to perform under pressure

  • Prior experiences at a law firm or in-house legal team is a plus

About Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader International LLP operates in China as Hogan Lovells International LLP pending approval of the name change. Registered with the Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China as a Foreign Law Firm Representative Office. Not licensed to practise Chinese law. Hogan Lovells Cadwalader International LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC323639. Registered office and principal place of business: Atlantic House, Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2FG.

“Hogan Lovells Cadwalader” or the “firm” is an international legal practice that includes Hogan Lovells Cadwalader International LLP, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP and their affiliated businesses.

The word “partner” is used to describe a partner or member of Hogan Lovells Cadwalader International LLP, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader US LLP or any of their affiliated entities or any employee or consultant with equivalent standing. Certain individuals, who are designated as partners, but who are not members of Hogan Lovells Cadwalader International LLP, do not hold qualifications equivalent to members.

For more information about Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, the partners and their qualifications, see www.hlc.com.

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