Are you eager to meet new people, open new horizons, and achieve something meaningful in your career? If you're looking to complete a recognized training program to successfully qualify as a lawyer, this opportunity might be perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing case files and registration requests/applications, under supervision
- Providing legal advice to clients, under supervision
- Drafting legal documentation, under supervision
- Assisting lawyers with case preparation, requests, motions, applications, and other documents
- Liaising with clients as needed
- Attending court and other legal processes — shadowing and observing lawyers, with opportunities for hands-on experience
- Maintaining a trainee diary of work and training
- Coordinating with HR to arrange and attend professional skills courses and training
- Attending client meetings, under supervision
- Conducting legal research as requested
- Writing legal articles and reviews on various topics
- Other duties as assigned
Skills & Criteria:
Essential (E):
- A commitment to producing impeccable, error-free work on time
- The ability to debate and challenge ideas constructively, and welcome feedback
- Creativity and resourcefulness in solving problems and turning challenges into opportunities for clients
- A genuine desire to make clients and colleagues feel valued and respected
- Honesty, reliability, and a proactive attitude in all tasks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Serbian
- Ability to understand and analyze complex issues and information
Desirable (D):
- Sound understanding of all areas of law studied at college
- Interest in specializing in key areas such as commercial, contract, information, or employment law
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary, project-based environment
- Capability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively
Candidates who meet the following criteria will be given an advantage:
- Unemployed status for at least 3 months, registered with the National Employment Service
- No work experience in the field of qualification or work experience shorter than the required duration for the internship
If you meet these criteria, please submit your CV and a cover letter, showcasing your qualifications and motivation.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.