Internships and student opportunities
Through an internship or student placement, you will work closely with our experienced legal advisers and contribute to real cases. Your responsibilities and tasks will reflect the stage you have reached in your studies, with continual support and opportunities to develop and take an active role.
We offer:
Internship Week - Semester 5
Student Placement Community - from Semester 4 onwards
Summer Associate Programme - from Semester 6 onwards
”APU” advanced placements and degree project placement
We also organise events at universities and at our office in Malmö. Follow us on social media to find out about forthcoming events.
From the lecture theatre to the client meeting
At Ascente, you will gain insight into how we turn legal analysis, strategic thinking and commercial insight into advice that helps a client’s business progress. Depending on your role, you may have the opportunity to participate in client meetings, analyse legal issues, prepare draft agreements and submissions, and follow the various stages of cases.
“Your curiosity, questions and ideas help develop both our firm and the advice we provide. You will be part of the team, with an assigned mentor, regular feedback and the opportunity to take part in knowledge seminars and social activities.”
Alice Ekenstierna
People and Culture
Our culture and your development
Ascente combines ambition and a strong sense of community, openness and support. You will have a dedicated a mentor, receive regular feedback and have the opportunity to participate in knowledge seminars, networking events and social activities. We want your time with us to be more than just something to add to your CV. It should help you gain knowledge, get to know people and establish a strong foundation for your future career.
AGRD Legal Tech Term
The AGRD Legal Tech Term enables us to work with law students to explore how AI and legal tech can advance the legal services of the future. It brings together legal knowledge, new perspectives and practical innovation to address real needs and opportunities. The initiative offers students insight into how technology is changing the role of the lawyer, as well as the opportunity to contribute ideas for the next generation of commercial legal advisory services.
Interested? We would love to hear from you
Want to help shape the next generation of commercial legal advice? Submit your application or come and meet us at one of our student events. We would like to hear about what you want to learn, contribute and develop
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