Trainees
Moalem Weitemeyer Bendtsen hires highly qualified law school students from all Danish law schools. We offer a traineeship employment for law school students who have completed their Bachelor's Degree. Our traineeship has been established with the purpose of employing our Trainees as Junior Associates later on. Our ambition is to recruit the main part of our associates amongst our trainees.
Work assignments
The work assignments will to the widest possible extent be identical to the assignments that are carried out by a first-year associate.
The typical work assignments will include:
- Drafting of legal memoranda.
- Drafting of legal documents, e.g. articles of association, shareholders' agreements, capital increase documentation, etc.
- Drafting of articles and newsletters.
- Drafting of pleadings.
Terms
Salary terms
Trainees are offered DKK 180.00 per hour.
Working hours
Maximum 15 hours/week. This number of hours is an absolute maximum. Only in holiday periods will it be possible to deviate from this fixed hour maximum. The job as a Trainee is a job on top of the studies and not the other way around.
We offer and encourage unlimited holiday for exam preparation for a fixed period.
Liaison arrangement
All Trainees will have a liaison appointed who is an experienced Associate or Attorney. Meetings with the liaison are held every other week. At the meetings the work assignments and wishes for handling new types of cases are discussed.
Employee development interviews
From an HR perspective, Trainees are handled the same way as Associates. Accordingly, all Trainees must participate in employee development interviews twice a year, with the participation of the liaison and a Partner .
Scholarships
If a Trainee is succesfully employed with Moalem Weitemeyer Bendtsen, the trainee can apply for a travelling or educational scholarship of DKK 50,000.
Other benefits
As a Trainee you are treated as an Associate to the extent possible. Accordingly, at the beginning of your employment, you will receive a mobile phone, a laptop and a broadband connection at home with access to our network.
If you have any questions regarding the position as a Trainee, please contact Lennart Meyer Østenfjeld.