Bird & Bird

London International

Values & Culture

Practice Areas

  • Technology & Digital
  • Intellectual Property
  • Corporate & M&A
  • Dispute Resolution & Litigation
  • Employment

Geographic Focus: Global

Training Contract

2 year training contract will give you two years of Qualifying Work Experience (QWE). You'll experience four 'seats' in different practice areas for six-months each. You'll be supervised by experts in their field and work for stimulating clients across a range of sectors.

  • Application Deadline: 11 December 2025

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Notable Matters

Bird & Bird advises Ciclad on acquiring a majority stake in Capelec Group

Bird & Bird advised Ciclad on acquiring a majority stake in Capelec Group, showcasing their expertise in corporate transactions.

Corporate and Commercial

Bird & Bird advises FUJIFILM Healthcare on acquisition of endoscopy business

Bird & Bird advised FUJIFILM Healthcare on the acquisition of an endoscopy business, highlighting their strength in healthcare transactions.

Corporate and Commercial

Bird & Bird advises Integrated Eduverse on Sale of SUN Education to StudyIn

Bird & Bird advised Integrated Eduverse on the sale of SUN Education to StudyIn, demonstrating their capability in education sector deals.

Corporate and Commercial

Bird & Bird advises Obton A/S on financing the development costs of 72 photovoltaic farms in Poland

Bird & Bird advised Obton A/S on financing the development costs of 72 photovoltaic farms in Poland, emphasizing their expertise in renewable energy projects.

Corporate and Commercial

Bird & Bird advises Serwent on strategic acquisition of Röranalys i Sverige AB and ISAB Rörinfodring AB

Bird & Bird advised Serwent on the strategic acquisition of Röranalys i Sverige AB and ISAB Rörinfodring AB, showcasing their strength in strategic acquisitions.

Corporate and Commercial

What Bird & Bird Looks For

Key Competencies

  • Curiosity
  • Ambition
  • Responsibility
  • Flexibility
  • Collaboration

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  • Women in Leadership and Law (WILL) programme
  • Legal Diversity & Inclusion Alliance (LDIA)
  • Ladies@Bird network

Pro Bono

Bird & Bird is a strong supporter of social justice and recognises the importance of ensuring the law is accessible to all. They support their fee earners as they undertake 35 hours of pro bono work each year.

Innovation

Bird & Bird embraces technology as a force for good, applying innovative approaches to create new blueprints for sustainable living and providing tech-driven, solutions-oriented support.

  • LegalTech
  • Client Solutions

Quick Application Angles

  • Highlight your experience with technology and innovation.
  • Demonstrate your ability to work collaboratively in international teams.
  • Showcase your curiosity and willingness to engage with complex legal issues.
  • Emphasize your respect for diversity and inclusion.
  • Illustrate your commitment to sustainability and pro bono work.

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