1.Intern - M&A and Energy Practice Group, Beijing Representative Office of Sidley Austin
Established in Chicago, U.S., back in 1866, Sidley Austin is one of the world’s largest full-service law firms. With 2,000 lawyers and 20 offices in Asia, North America, Europe and Australia, we offer clients a comprehensive range of legal services that covers most of the world’s major financial, commercial and industrial centers.
Sidley is one of the few international law firms to have continuously maintained on-the-ground capabilities to serve clients in Asia Pacific for 35 years. The firm now has approximately 200 legal professionals based in six offices in the region – Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. Our lawyers provide U.S., Hong Kong, English, Singapore and Japanese law advice to clients where and when they need it.

2.Duties and Responsibilities
•Provide support to lawyers on a wide range of M&A transactions matters
•Assist lawyers in preparing legal documents and due diligence reports
•Conduct legal research and review M&A documents
•Assist lawyers in preparing legal documents, proof reading, bulk printing and binding
•Assist lawyers in preparing legal services proposals, prospect and client capabilities presentations
•Monitor legal volumes, law publications and law library updates
•Maintain and update client files and documents
•Coordinate internal or client events
•Coordinate with Marketing Team for marketing materials updates
•Additional ad hoc tasks as required

3.Qualifications
•Able to work at least 4 days a week
•Year 3/4 LLB, or Year 2 LLM student
•Fluent in written and spoken Mandarin and English, able to type and translate
•Good communication skills
•Familiar with Windows, Outlook and MS office applications
•Good team player
•Experience in legal document translation is a plus
•Experience with M&A work is a plus
•Immediately available is preferred

Interested candidates please send your resume and a copy of your transcript to meixu@sidley.com.