Accenture Legal Group Summer Internship Program

 

Accenture Legal Group provides an opportunity for selected law students to gain a rewarding experience of working in a first-class multinational in-house legal department and a better understanding of Accenture’s business and its business environment.

 

Program Overview

Two internships will be offered to selected third-year or graduate law students. Successful candidates will gain a valuable opportunity to improve their skills and experience through working in various legal assignments with guidance and advice from senior legal counsel.

 

Location:    7 Floor, SK Tower, No. 6A, Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue , Chaoyang District, Beijing

Period:          2~3 months

Allowance: RMB 150 per working day

 

Requirements

? Sound knowledge of Chinese laws;

? Good command of written and oral English;

? Proficiency in computer skills; and

? Honest, dedicated, hard working and a team player. 

 

To Apply

Third-year or graduate law students who are interested in this program and who meet all of the above requirements are invited to send resumes to vivian.yuan.jiao@accenture.com. Early submission is encouraged.

 

About Accenture

Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. With more than 181,000 people serving clients in over 120 countries, the company generated net revenues of US$23.29 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2008. Its home page is www.accenture.com.

 

About Accenture Legal Group

As of December 31, 2008, Accenture employs 340 people in its Legal group, located in 29 countries. The average tenure of our top 12 leaders is 12.25 years, of which 4 have been with Accenture 19 years or more, including our General Counsel of 27 years. We have at least 12 former general counsels and former law firm partners within our Legal team, which speaks to the caliber of people we have and can attract, while being able to build rewarding careers for people we hire at a less experienced level. We have recently earned the following external accolades:

·        In-house Team of the Year finalist—The Lawyer magazine

·        In-house Legal Team of the Year finalist—Australian Corporate Lawyers Association

·        Best Legal Department finalist—Corporate Counsel magazine

·        Innovative In-house Legal Team—The Financial Times shortlist