Werkstudentschap

Are you currently studying and looking for extra practical experience alongside your studies? Then a work student position might be something for you! In addition to student internships, Freshfields also offers work student positions, where you will work at least 3 days a week in a practice group of your choice.

This is the ideal way to apply the knowledge you have gained in practice.

Freshfields, known worldwide as one of the most leading international law firms, is engaged by our clients for legal services at the highest level.

Globally, there are approximately 2,500 lawyers, tax advisors, and (candidate) notaries working at 27 offices in 16 countries. In Amsterdam, we have about 80 lawyers and offer an international and manageable office.

Our practice groups focus on advisory, transaction, and litigation practices for national and international companies, financial institutions, and investors in a challenging, pleasant, and informal work environment.

Through a work student position, we give students the opportunity to gain practical experience and learn the office in a challenging way. During this period, your personal development and progress come first.

By means of our motto 'Excellent, and not too serious', we create an environment in which you are constantly challenged but where there is also room for a healthy sense of humor.

Are you in the final phase of your Bachelor's or Master's degree and do you want to get the chance to work together with our associates? Then you are in the right place here.

What do we ask of you?

• End phase Bachelor's or Master's degree
• Civil effect (or you plan to obtain this)
• Demonstrable legal interest
• You are social, proactive, and enthusiastic
• Fluent in both Dutch and English

What do you get in return?

• Personal guidance
• You rotate fully in the practice and become a real part of the team
• An international and diverse work environment
• Borrels, events, and more to build and expand your network!