Conyers Starts Summer Law Student Programme
Conyers announced the start of its Bermuda Summer Law Student Programme, saying this “programme provides an exceptional opportunity for aspiring legal professionals to gain practical experience and insights into the dynamic field of law.”
A spokesperson said, “Eight students, either currently enrolled in accredited law schools or recent graduates, will intern at the firm over two six-week terms. Throughout the programme students participate in active cases, conduct legal research, and draft documents in the Corporate, Litigation, and Private Client & Trust practice areas. They are mentored by partners, associates and trainees who provide guidance on navigating the complexities of legal practice.
Meleina Brock, Macy Aicardi, Taylor Crichlow, Kayla Caldwell, Skye Burrows | Back row: Ava Gibson, Owen Neal | Not pictured: Luc Dutranoit
“Conyers is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of its programme participants. As part of the Summer Law Internship Programme, participants have access to a wide range of professional development resources, including seminars focused on essential legal skills, ethics and best practices. The aim is to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for the next steps in their legal education and to ensure they are well-prepared for their future roles.”
“Conyers is committed to investing in the next generation of legal professionals. Our Summer Law Student Programme offers students a chance to obtain “real world” experience in a busy international law firm.” says Christian Luthi, Conyers Chairman. “Many of our current lawyers began their careers as interns at the firm. We seek high caliber students and partner them with our lawyers who aim to mentor them during their time with us. We hope to help them shape their career paths and inspire them to consider a future in law and with Conyers.”
The spokesperson said, “The Summer Law Internship Programme is open to all law students and recent graduates who demonstrate a strong academic record and a passion for the law. Applications for the summer of 2025 are being accepted via our website until 31 March 2025.
“Visit https://www.conyers.com/about-us/careers/graduates-students/ to learn more about this and other student opportunities at Conyers.” On 8 August 2024, we will be hosting a student open house to share more about our firm and our student law program. Registration will be open until 25 July 2024, please visit https://www.conyers.com/openhouse-bermuda/.