Arnold & Porter

By Hollie Gould · Updated November 2025

London International

Values & Culture

Practice Areas

Regulatory & Compliance
Dispute Resolution & Litigation
Corporate & M&A
International Arbitration
Banking & Finance
Competition & Antitrust

Geographic Focus: Global

Training Contract

Application Deadline: 1 March 2026

Mentorship

You will be allocated a buddy and receive continuous support from your managers for the duration of the placement.

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Notable Matters

Regulatory Counsel to Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Arnold & Porter provided regulatory counsel to Kimberly-Clark Corporation on its acquisition of Kenvue Inc.

Regulatory

Advises Microsoft on OpenAI Partnership

Arnold & Porter advised Microsoft on the next chapter of its partnership with OpenAI.

Corporate & Finance

Arbitration Win with Panama Canal Expansion Award

Arnold & Porter achieved an arbitration win related to the Panama Canal expansion.

International Arbitration

What Arnold & Porter Looks For

Key Competencies

Genuine interest and passion for business services
Self-motivation
Communication skills
Teamwork
Responsibility
Enthusiasm
Energy
Commitment

Evidence Signals

Involvement in extracurricular activities
Good level of achievement in all areas
Evidence of teamwork and responsibility

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Diversity and inclusion are core values for Arnold & Porter. We are committed to cultivating diversity and inclusion in a positive work environment, where all talent is supported and accorded dignity and respect.

AIDE (Accessibility, Inclusion, Disability, and Empowerment)
APCares
ACCORD (Attorney Community Championing Our Racial Diversity)
BLAC (Black Lawyers of ACCORD Caucus)
Professionals of Color
First Gen
Interfaith Affinity Group
Jewish Professionals
Muslim Professionals
Pride
VALOR (Veterans and Affiliates Leadership Organization)
WISE (Women’s Initiative for Success and Empowerment)

Pro Bono

Maintaining a deep commitment to public service and pro bono work.

Innovation

Quick Application Angles

Demonstrate a genuine interest and passion for business services.
Show involvement in a wide range of extracurricular activities.
Highlight your communication skills and teamwork experience.
Express enthusiasm, energy, and commitment.
Provide evidence of taking on responsibility.

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