Ashurst Perkins Coie Legal Internship Programme - Tax

Ashurst Perkins Coie Group; Milano; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 12,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reimbursement: €1,000/month

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie invites penultimate or final-year law students to join a six-month, full-time internship in our Tax Practice. You will gain real work experience drafting documents, researching legal issues, and supporting transactions alongside our lawyers and Partners.

We look for strong academic credentials in Law or Economics, fluent English, a proactive, collegial attitude, and international exposure (Erasmus helps). A monthly reimbursement of €1,000 is provided.

Qualifications

• Strong academic credentials in Law or Economics
• Fluent written and spoken English
• A proactive, collegial working style
• International experience (e.g., Erasmus) is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Drafting documents and conducting research for tax-related matters
• Supporting lawyers and Partners on transactions
• Attending meetings and gaining exposure to international law practice

Skills

Fluent English

Proactive mindset

International experience

Education

Law or Economics degree

Penultimate or final-year student

Job description

About Ashurst Perkins Coie

Description

Ashurst Perkins Coie is the global law firm for the future economy.

With more than 3,500 client-facing practitioners across 52 offices worldwide, we advise a broad range of clients, and have a distinct strength in technology, energy & infrastructure, and financial services - three sectors at the forefront of economic transformation.

Combining global scale, sector insight, and technological capability, Ashurst Perkins Coie helps clients unlock opportunity with market-leading experience in complex transactions, litigation, and regulatory matters.

We support clients through a shifting landscape where technology, and AI in particular, is both an accelerator and disruptor to their business opportunities and challenges and is reshaping how energy, data, and capital move across markets.

Our strengths have earned our lawyers recognition across the profession, and more importantly, the trust of our clients. Our people are our greatest asset, advising clients on complex, cross-border matters and collaborating seamlessly across markets and practices. We offer a global platform for career-defining work and an opportunity to help shape a firm with the culture and confidence to compete at the highest level.

For Ashurst Perkins Coie,innovation is our tradition. We have a long legacy of helping clients through moments of transformation with the insight to help them stay ahead.

To find out more please visitour website.

Our Tax Practice

Our practice comprises lawyers and chartered accountants who are recognised experts around the world. We provide a range of direct and indirect tax advice to a wide variety of clients across multiple industries, including support on the structuring and execution of transactions and strategic tax planning. We offer innovative and integrated advisory services that enable our clients to minimise their exposure to tax and regulatory risks and to effectively manage settlement, pre-litigation and litigation phases.

We are recognised among the experts in Italy in energy taxation, finance taxation, and real estate taxation. We also specialise in international and domestic corporate tax, M&A, private equity, and restructuring.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for curious and driven penultimate or final-year law students who are eager to begin their legal career in an international law firm. You should have a genuine interest in Tax, a strong appetite for learning.

Desired profile:

• Strong academic credentials in Law or Economics
• Fluent written and spoken English
• A proactive, collegial working style
• International experience, such as an Erasmus or exchange programme, is an advantage

What do we offer?

• 6 months of internship, full time, valid forpratica anticipataprovided you meet the relevant eligibility requirements
• Welcoming culture: our People make our culture! We are passionate about quality, taking pride in our work and continuously raising the bar. We deliver through collaboration, working as one global team built on trust, respect, and inclusiveness, sharing our knowledge and network. We think differently, adapting and improving as we go, embracing change and diverse perspectives to deliver outstanding legal advice.
• Real work experience: we want you to experience what life as an Ashurst Perkins Coie lawyer truly feels like. You'll have the chance to work on matters and transactions with our lawyers and Partners, drafting documents, completing research, joining client meetings, and more! You will gain a holistic view of the firm and discover the area of law that best fits your interests.
• Professional development: You'll be empowered to develop your knowledge and skills through on-the-job experience, practice insight sessions, training courses, social events, and networking opportunities. We equip you with the tools, you drive your growth!
• Reimbursement: 1.000€/month

How is the selection process?

• Application submission including your CV and academic transcript
• Interview with Recruitment Team and a Lawyer, about your academic and professional background
• Written assessment in English