Opportunities
Welcome to the international opportunities exchange. This is the place for you to find or post business or individual development opportunities and to sign up for e-alerts so you are first to know what's on offer:
What do you want to find out about?
- Business Development (only open to corporate and super corporate users) Look at current referral opportunities
See current tender and sponsorship opportuntites
See forthcoming firm profile raising opportunities
- Individual opportunities (open to all members) Training and job opportunities
Pro bono opportunities
See forthcoming individual profile raising opportunities
Exciting opportunity in Brussels for trainee solicitors
The Brussels Office of the three Law Societies (England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) acts as the voice of the Solicitors' profession in Europe.
United Nations mission in Liberia- Constituional support consultant civic education
The United Nations mission in Liberia (UNMIL) and UNCP are requesting applications from suitable consultants to assist in advising and supporting the Liberian Constitution Review Committee (CRC).
Speaking opportunity: Legal services event in Mexico City, July 2013
The Law Society is working with partners in Mexico City to organise a legal services event as part of the Lord Mayor's visit in July to promote UK financial and professional services.
DIFC courts' pro bono programme volunteer appeal (Dubai)
The Dubai international financial centre's (DIFC) pro bono programme is looking to increase their number of supporters and volunteers. Help make this initiative as successful as possible by volunteering today.
Legal adviser internship (education and health) - South Africa
The legal resource centre (LRC) has opportunities for two internships for legal advisers working with specific focus on their education and health programmes.
Both posts will work under the regional director, Sarah Sephton, on a volunteer basis for a minimum of six months, based in Grahamstown. The successful candidates will provide the office with litigation support, conduct research and legal drafting, and embark on field work in the area of socio-economic rights. Candidates will be self-funding. The LRC will assist with identifying suitable accommodation.
Association of International Young Lawyers (AIJA) offers sponsorship opportunity for Advocacy Training
AIJA is searching for sponsorship for a learning-by-doing advocacy training course held in the new advocacy training suite of the Middle Temple in London from 3-5 October 2013. Forty-two delegates from around the world will be given a case to present for Claimant or Respondent and four witnesses of fact to examine. Fourteen trainers will give feedback on every delegate's performance throughout. The trainers will be lawyers with extensive experience in international arbitration.
Legal Secretary (Référendaire) to Judge Vajda at the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg
A post as Legal Secretary to Judge Vajda at the European Court of Justice would be vacant in November 2013.
International Bar Association and College of Law LL.M Scholarships
Scholarships for qualified lawyers and law graduates wishing to boost their knowledge of global legal practice by studying for a Masters of Law LL.M degree have been announced.
Paris Bar School seeking internships for law students in England and Wales
Why not host a Paris Bar law student in your law firm for a two to six month qualifying internship?