Asia University Programme: Launch Your Commercial Law Career

Linklaters Asia

Singapore

On-site

SGD 11,000 - 22,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Linklaters Asia invites first-year law students from underrepresented backgrounds to join the Making Links Asia University Programme. The initiative provides webinars, coaching, paid work experience in regional offices, and English-language professional development.

The programme includes a two‑week salary sponsorship at the end, with invitations to local office activities and exposure to a global law firm culture across offices in Asia.

Qualifications

  • First-year law students from underrepresented backgrounds.
  • Commitment to pursuing a career in commercial law.
  • Consistent academic performance.

Responsibilities

  • Attend a series of interactive webinars and online learning across the region (Jan–Jun).
  • Receive one-on-one coaching sessions.
  • Participate in a paid work experience programme at the closest local office.
  • Benefit from sponsorship of two weeks’ salary at the end of the work experience.
  • Receive invitations to local office activities during the programme.
  • Develop confidence using English (written and oral) in a professional setting.

Skills

English fluency
Commercial awareness
Professional communication

Education

First-year law student background

Job description

Linklaters Asia invites first-year law students from underrepresented backgrounds to join the Making Links Asia University Programme. The initiative provides webinars, coaching, paid work experience in regional offices, and English-language professional development.

The programme includes a two‑week salary sponsorship at the end, with invitations to local office activities and exposure to a global law firm culture across offices in Asia.

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