Summer Internship 2027 – London

Summer Internship 2027 – London Overview

Join DLA Piper for a transformative Summer Internship in London, where you will immerse yourself in the world of commercial law. This two to three week, in-person, paid internship offers a unique opportunity to engage with high-value client matters, attend court hearings, and collaborate with leading professionals in a global law firm.

During your internship, you will be trusted to contribute to real client work, gaining hands-on experience that goes beyond mere observation. You will participate in an interactive induction, connect with fellow interns, and start building a professional network from day one. The program emphasizes structured learning opportunities designed to enhance your professional skills and accelerate your development.

As an intern, you will have the chance to explore various areas such as legal technology, sustainability, and responsible business practices, allowing you to see the impact of DLA Piper’s work both in the UK and globally. You will also benefit from a network of supervisors and mentors who will support your growth and development throughout the internship.

Eligibility Requirements

• You must be a law student in your second year of a three-year degree, third year of a four-year degree, final year of study, or a graduate/career changer.
• Non-law students must be in their final year of study or be a graduate/career changer.
• AAB at A-Level (or equivalent) is required.
• You should be on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent).
• Meet the entry requirements set by the University of Law.
• You must have the right to work full-time for the duration of the internship.

At DLA Piper, we value diversity and are looking for individuals from a wide range of backgrounds who have the potential to thrive in a legal career. You do not need specific legal experience or education, but a genuine interest in global business and commercial law, along with a proactive and self-motivated attitude, will help you succeed.

Apply now to shape your future and unlock your potential with DLA Piper.

Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s (with 2:1)

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