Job Description
Final-year students of a Spanish law degree are invited to apply for a work placement in our Barcelona office, from January to May 2026, within the IP – Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice area.
To apply for this position, you must :
Be a student in the final year of your Spanish law degree during 2025 / 2026.
Full‐time availability is required.
Have a first‐class academic record (a grade point average of a high Notable in the core subjects).
Be fluent in written and spoken English.
For more information about our firm, please visit our dedicated site.
If you meet the requirements indicated in Qualifications and are interested in the position, please apply online as directed below, answering the questions posed with care, and attaching your Curriculum Vitae, up‐to‐date academic transcript, cover letter, and any other documents that you consider relevant, including any certificates that confirm your current level of English and any other languages.
Selection Process
The selection process comprises the following stages, with the number of candidates being reduced at the end of each one :
Receipt of online applications- Until end November 2025.
A video interview.
A first competency‐based interview with our HR department.
Undertake the work placement from January to May 2026.
Company Description
About the Firm
Clifford Chance is one of the world's leading international law firms, helping clients to achieve their goals by combining the highest global standards with local expertise. The firm has unrivalled scale and depth of legal resources across the key financial and commercial markets of Africa, America, Asia‐Pacific, Europe and the Middle East and focuses on the core areas of commercial activity: Banking & Finance; Capital Markets; Corporate and M&A; Litigation and Dispute Resolution; Real Estate; Tax, Pensions and Employment. Clifford Chance has 33 offices in 22 countries and more than 6,700 legal advisers.
The Spanish offices in Madrid (1980) and Barcelona (1993) work closely together and play key roles within our global network.
Additional Information
Equal Opportunities
Under the same conditions of suitability preference will be given to candidates with disabilities of 33 per cent or higher.
At Clifford Chance we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our Firm and society.
We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age. This applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment.
Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity, an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our Firm. Find out more.
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