Responsible for providing corporate administration services to a varied portfolio of Appleby Global Services corporate secretarial clients, which will include both commercial and private client structures. Responsible for coordinating and managing the listing process for some clients while ensuring client work is completed per legal, regulatory and industry best-practice guidelines and that relevant policies and procedures are being followed.
The MBD Intern role is an all-rounded position designed to provide the candidate with a comprehensive understanding of business development within a law firm. The MBD Intern will support various activities, such as preparing and updating marketing materials, updating the firm's deal list and websites, and assist in BD events. This role also involves assisting in pitch document preparation, maintaining databases, coordinating client-facing events, drafting press releases, developing social media plans, conducting competitor analysis, and supporting employee engagement initiatives. This role is offering a unique opportunity to gain a holistic understanding of law firm business development.
Purpose
To support fee earners in the provision of a confidential legal secretarial service by providing competent and efficient secretarial duties.
To provide all rounded human resources and office administrative support and services in the Shanghai office.
The MBD Intern role is an all-rounded position designed to provide the candidate with a comprehensive understanding of business development within a law firm. This role provides on the ground support in the Shanghai office.
Each year Appleby provides internships to a number of Bermudian college and university students, in a number of legal practice areas.
The Program is a 2 year training programme. Within the initial year, each Trainee will have to complete 3 four month seats in the following practice areas: Corporate, Dispute Resolution, or Insurance. Each Trainee is assigned a mentor in the seat they are sitting and is assessed by their mentor at the mid-way point and at the end of their seat.
After successfully completing the first year of training, Trainees will be eligible to be called to the Bermuda Bar. Following their call to the Bermuda Bar each Trainee will complete 1 twelve month seats in the practice areas of their choice
When applying, please upload a copy of your transcript under our Document section. Academic and personal references can be uploaded in our Other Documents section.
Closing Date: 31 July 2027