Position: Legal Intern
Practice Area: Venture Capital & Private Equity/Mergers & Acquisitions/Corporate Governance & Securities Laws
Client Industries: Telecommunications, Media and Technology (TMT)
We are looking for law students scheduled to graduate in 2020 to join us as Legal Interns. Legal Interns with excellent performance will have priority consideration for Associate or Legal Assistant positions following graduation.
During the internship, you will be involved in VC/PE and M&A transactions as well as company representations, with a focus on VC/PE funds and venture-backed high-tech and internet companies. Legal interns will work closely with partners and other lawyers on transactions and other client representations.
Requirements:
- Strong interests in working with companies in the high-tech, internet and other high-growth industries;
- Excellent communication skills in both English and Mandarin;
- Responsible, proactive, attention to detail;
​- U.S. legal education strongly preferred for applicants with advance degrees in law;
- Applicants having passed California or New York bar exam preferred
About Gunderson Dettmer:
Gunderson Dettmer is the only business law firm of its kind—singularly focused on the global venture capital and emerging technology marketplace. With 220 attorneys in nine offices—Silicon Valley, Boston, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Ann Arbor, Singapore and Beijing—we represent more than 2,000 high-growth companies from a broad range of industries in every stage of development. We provide our clients with counsel on general corporate and securities law, mergers and acquisitions, financings, intellectual property and commercial agreements, strategic alliances, executive compensation, and tax matters. The firm is a recognized international leader in the representation of venture capital and private equity investment funds. With extensive experience in North America, China, the EU and Latin America, our attorneys provide general counsel, fund formation and investor representation services to hundreds of the world’s leading venture capital and private equity firms. We are consistently ranked the most active fund formation and transactional firm in the world and the firm and our partners individually routinely earn highest industry rankings from Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, Best Lawyers, PitchBook and others. ​
Contact:
Please kindly send your resume to Ms. Qi at fqi@gunder.com.​