Canberra Seasonal Clerkship Programme (Nov 2025)Opportunity type: Internship, Clerkship or PlacementSalary: AUD 75,000 - 80,000 / YearNumber of vacancies: 4-6 vacanciesApplication open date: Apply by 14 Jul 2025A BETTER PLACE TO WORK As a seasonal clerk at Johnson Winter Slattery, you will:
Participate in an eight to ten week clerkship programGain exposure to complex legal issues while working with leading lawyers across our national networkWork across all practice areas with no fixed rotationsLearn from a structured training program tailored for youDevelop your skills in a supportive environmentGain mentoring support from partners and lawyersWho we are Johnson Winter Slattery is a leading independent Australian law firm.
We advise major corporations, funds and governments on their most challenging transactions and disputes.
We are a firm of more than 450 people, including 85+ partners, located in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Brisbane and Perth.
If you are enthusiastic, driven to succeed and want to continually develop your skills, you'll fit right in.
We are looking for clerks who have not only excelled academically but have great communication skills, thrive in a collaborative environment and want to deliver legal advice to create the best outcomes for our clients.
There are no barriers to your success with us. The Seasonal Clerkship Program is open to students studying a relevant law degree and who are in their penultimate year.
Students must have full working rights through Australian/New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency.
Written applications should include a covering letter, CV and current official academic transcript.
They should be addressed to Wilma Lewis, Senior People & Development Consultant.
Applications should be submitted no later than Sunday, 14 July 2025. Work rightsThe opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories:
• Australian Citizen• Australian Permanent Resident
Qualifications & other requirementsYou should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity:
Degree or CertificateBachelor or higher from an institution in Australia
Study field: Any
Hiring criteriaExperience requirement: No experience required #J-18808-Ljbffr