Baker McKenzie Hong Kong 2027 Clerkship Programme / 2029 Traineeship at Baker McKenzie

The role

This is a clerkship and traineeship programme at Baker McKenzie Hong Kong, designed for penultimate to final year law students. The programme offers an introduction to the firm's global legal work, practical skills, and networking opportunities, serving as a primary pathway to a training contract with the firm.

What you'll do

Be involved in live work
Attend client meetings
Network with lawyers of all levels
Undertake a pro-bono or CSR project

What we're looking for

Penultimate to final year qualifying law students

Strong academic results

Good research skills

Firmly committed to establishing a legal career in Hong Kong

Fluent in Chinese language skills (written and spoken)· nice to have

Benefits

Introduction to the firm and its global work

Rotation in two practice groups

Personally assigned partner and associate mentor in each rotation

Extensive programme of seminars, training sessions, and coaching opportunities

Commercial perspective to complement legal education

Social events and networking opportunities

Practical skills to help further your career

Hiring contacts

hkgraduaterecruitment@bakermckenzie.com

Baker McKenzie Hong Kong 2027 Clerkship Programme / 2029 Traineeship