Early Careers

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We pride ourselves on giving new lawyers a truly unique experience. Whether you’re a student or graduate we aim to give you the tools and experience to forge a successful career in law. That means combining learning with experience, and giving you the opportunity to work with people at all levels of our business.

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Internship

Gain first-hand experience of working at DLA Piper with our in-person Internship in Milan or Rome. Our full time, six month paid Internship Programme will support your registration for the mandatory traineeship to qualify for the Italian bar exam (pratica forense) or for the chartered accountant exam. At the end of the Internship, you will have the opportunity to be assessed for a Trainee position with us.

A day in the life of . . .

At DLA Piper, I have had the chance to work with great professionals and extraordinary people.

Deborah Paracchini, Lawyer

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DLA Piper has offered me exceptional chances to thrive as a person and as a lawyer.

Danilo Surdi, Partner

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As an intern/trainee, you can expect to be given responsibility and the chance to work on cutting-edge matters.

Ornella Belfiori, Lawyer

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Joining the firm represented a real opportunity for me to forge a satisfying career.

Fabio Lenzini, Legal Director

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Internship

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Share our vision.
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