MinterEllison 2019/20 Clerkship Launch Program - Melbourne

The world is being disrupted and market demands are changing. The next generation of graduates will transform the future of legal services – we can give you the skills you need to do it well.

At MinterEllison, our people are our brand.  Every day, every person in our firm plays a vital role in helping clients to close deals, find solutions, resolve disputes, grasp opportunities and create value.  We are a friendly and supportive firm that takes pride in our work, our individual and collective achievements, our clients' success, and our strong reputation in the marketplace.

We think beyond the law and apply a commercial approach and creative thinking to some of the region’s most high-profile transactions, projects and disputes. We encourage a broad career path for our people. Through increased opportunities to work across multiple practice areas, our lawyers have the opportunity to develop a breadth of skills that will future-proof their career.

The MinterEllison clerkship  program

The MinterEllison clerkship  program is critical to our firm for three reasons. First, the market has changed.  Companies don't recognise borders the same way they used to, neither should your career.  Second, the future of legal practice is evolving very quickly and we need to be agile to ensure we continue to grow as a firm and that our talented people are able to future-proof their career. Finally, we know that Graduates entering the job market today have unique career expectations - and we have listened. 

You should consider a career at MinterEllison if:

• Your passion for excellence leads you to winning solutions.
• You think outside the box and embrace new ideas.
• Building relationships excites you. You see yourself outside the office, working in partnership with clients.
• You want to feel empowered and be part of a high performance team.
• Collaboration and inclusiveness are principles you value.
• You have what it takes to apply technical thinking through the prism of commercial advice.
• The status quo bores you. You want to be part of something different.
• You're looking for a Firm with a clear game plan.

What you can expect in our program:

Prior to the launch program we will work closely with you to identify areas of the law that you are passionate about.  Throughout the launch program we will ensure you are exposedto the practice areas within our Lines of Business that match your interests and that fit with your career goals.

Throughout the launch program you will get the opportunity to:

• Work closely with partners and lawyers on active and challenging matters to meet deadlines for a variety of top tier and interesting clients.
• Build great relationships with mentors, access support from your supervising partner, and plenty of additional insight from your allocated buddy.
• Grow personally and professionally within our strong learning culture.
• Develop new networks and friendships with a team of people who are passionate about a career at MinterEllison.
• Access top tier perks such as first class premises, in-house catering, gym access and much more!

Apply now

Be part of it! If you're interested in being a game-changing MinterEllison Graduate apply now for our clerkship launch program by clicking the "Apply" button.

Applications close  11:59pm, 11 August 2019.

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia and in the penultimate or final year of your law degree.