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Your role

Are you ready to grow your legal knowledge and skills with the world’s largest law firm?

Apply to join the Dentons Law Graduate Program today!

Their program is designed to support you through your early legal career development.  Their Graduate Program is structured as follows:

• Permanent placement in a practice group after your first year and successful completion of the program with Dentons;
• A tailored learning & development program supplemented by partner mentoring and on and off-site learning;
• Opportunities to travel interstate and connect with the national Graduate cohort;
• Potential future opportunities to be considered for short-term international secondments over the course of your career at Dentons;
• Opportunities to work closely with award-winning Partners;
• The opportunity to get involved in community and pro bono work early in your career; and
• Full PLT reimbursement (subject to the terms and conditions)

About you

To be considered for a position in the Law Graduate Program, you must expect to complete your law degree by the end of 2024 and be available to commence full-time employment in early 2025.

You will also consider yourself an ambitious, hardworking, enthusiastic professional who possesses an excellent academic record and strong interpersonal skills. Any relevant work experience gained throughout your degree is advantageous.

Compensation & benefits

At Dentons, you will enjoy fantastic staff benefits like extra bonus leave and other financial and well-being incentives. They offer a wide range of incentives including:

• Equitable salary packaging, incentive pay and rewards
• Salary continuous insurance (for permanent employees or employees on a 6-month or more maximum term contract basis)
• Salary sacrificing and novated leases
• 5 days Bonus Leave per year after 12 months of service
• Additional leave options
• Equal family leave for all genders (including kinship groups)
• Floating public holidays for days of cultural significance
• Exclusive retailer discounts
• Offices designed for collaboration on Gadigal, Naarm, Yuggera, Kaurna and Whadjuk land
• Generous health and well-being programs
• Agile and flexible working for all
• Social and diversity networks providing year-round events
• Opportunities to undertake pro-bono legal work

Training, development & rotations

Dentons offers a tailored learning and development program, including partner mentoring and on-site and off-site training. Their collaborative and inclusive environment focuses on developing skills, fostering growth, and helping you reach your full potential while working on challenging global projects.

You will experience two rotations of six months each across different practice groups including Banking and Finance, Construction, Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Planning, Environment and Government, Real Estate and Recovery and Restructuring (optional third rotation).

Career progression

They offer permanent Law Graduate positions upon successful completion of the Program.

How to apply

Please apply online with your CV, Cover Letter, and academic transcripts.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• dentons.com/en/careers/careers-in-australia
• dentons.com/en/careers