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Covington & Burling

A day in the life of a trainee on secondment

Thursday 22 October09:00 - 10:00Free

Event starts on Thursday 22nd October at 09:00 GMT

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Join us for an exclusive, inside look into the fast-paced and dynamic world of international law. In this presentation, our current trainees shares their firsthand experiences on secondment in Dubai, one of the world's most vibrant and rapidly growing legal and financial hubs. From cross-border transactions and high-stakes client meetings to adapting to a new cultural and regulatory environment, you will discover what it is truly like to live and work abroad. The session will cover the reality of day-to-day responsibilities, the unique professional opportunities available in the Middle East, and practical advice on how to make the most of an international rotation. Whether you are considering a future secondment or want to understand how our firm operates on a global scale, this presentation offers invaluable insights into launching an international legal career.

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Experience life on secondment

Explore trainee responsibilities

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Covington & Burling

In an increasingly regulated world, we have an exceptional ability to help clients navigate their most complex business problems, deals, and disputes. Our distinctively collaborative culture allows us to be truly one team globally, drawing on the diverse experience of lawyers and advisors across the firm by seamlessly sharing insight and expertise. What sets us apart is our ability to combine the tremendous strength in our litigation, investigations, and corporate practices with deep knowledge of policy and policymakers, and one of the world’s leading regulatory practices. This enables us to create novel solutions to our clients’ toughest problems, successfully try their toughest cases and deliver commercially practical advice of the highest quality.

Covington & Burling
Covington & Burling

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