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"In everything we do we connect with our People, our Clients and our Communities"

DLA Piper is a global law firm with lawyers and business service professionals located in more than 40 countries throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Their global reach ensures that they can help businesses with their legal needs anywhere in the world. They strive to be the leading global business law firm by delivering quality, service excellence and value to their clients and offering practical and innovative legal solutions to help them succeed.

Making business better. DLA Piper believe great businesses can make a better world. Forward-thinking, innovative organisations can find the answers to today’s most difficult questions. That’s why, every day, they help them succeed. Their bold and dynamic culture means they think big and act decisively. Because relationships are at the heart of everything they do for their clients and communities. Let’s make business better. Together.

In 2021, DLA Piper gave nearly 200,000 hours of free legal advice, making them one of the world’s largest providers of pro bono legal services.

*Pro bono work is a service provided for free to individuals, charities or community groups who cannot afford to pay.

Values:

• Be Supportive – we are compassionate and inclusive, valuing diversity and acting thoughtfully.
• Be Collaborative - we are proactive, passionate team players investing in our relationships.
• Be Bold - we are fearless and inquisitive, challenging ourselves to think big and find creative new solutions.
• Be Exceptional - we are strategic and driven, exceeding standards and expectations

Are you interested in a career in law? Looking for an Apprenticeship programme that allows you to get the right experiences and training to kick-start your career. Then join DLA Piper's in-person event to find out more about DLA Piper and their Solicitor Apprenticeship programme.

They will share helpful hints and tips on how to make a successful application, including how to complete their application form, approach video interviews and how to ace it at an assessment centre. There will also be a chance to hear from DLA Piper Apprentices and ask them your burning questions and find out about their experience of working at DLA Piper. Do not miss out!