Insight Program 2026 - Sydney at King and Wood Mallesons

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Legal Recruitment, Panel Discussion, Networking, Clerkship Preparation, Diversity and Inclusion, Professional Development

Industry

Law Practice

Description

KWM Insight Program The KWM Insight Program is open to pre-penultimate law students, giving you the opportunity to gain skills, confidence and knowledge into life at King & Wood Mallesons. What you'll learn The program consists of 3 sessions: Session 1 - Panel discussion (virtual) – March 2026. We will cover how KWM is structured and the areas of law we practice in. Session 2 - KWM in Practice (in-person) - date dependent on location. This is a chance to meet some of our partners and junior lawyers to hear about their experiences as legal professionals. Session 3 - Clerkship application insights and tips (in-person) - date dependent on location. We will provide an exclusive insight into the clerkship recruitment process. Total time commitment would be roughly 6 hours across 3 sessions. Upon completion of the Insight Program you will have gained a solid understanding of a top-tier commercial law firm and gained exclusive insight into the recruitment process to help you feel prepared and confident when applying for clerkship positions. You will also become part of the Insight Program alumni. Together we Learn. Together we Master. Together we Lead. About you We welcome, respect and value the diversity of cultures and experiences that individuals can bring to our ‘one firm’ culture. You don’t need to feel like you need to be the ‘best’ at everything. We know we are at ‘our best’ we when learn from each other’s strengths. If you are interested to gain insight into a career in corporate or commercial law, we encourage you to apply! Diversity and Inclusion King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse backgrounds. We welcome, value, support and harness the positive benefits that people’s different life experiences bring, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. We have a range of inclusive hiring practices. If you want to talk through options, please feel free to contact Sara Morrison (Sara.Morrison@au.kwm.com). Am I eligible to apply? The Insight Program runs in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Canberra. Applications are welcome from university students who are in their pre-penultimate year of their university degree (i.e. 3rd year of undergraduate degree or 1st year of JD degree). Applications close at 11.55pm on 9 November 2025. If you have any further questions, please contact Sara Morrison (Sara.Morrison@au.kwm.com) or visit our website. We are King & Wood Mallesons. The top tier international law firm, from Asia, for the world. A firm born in Asia, underpinned by world class capability. With almost 3,000 lawyers in 25 global locations, we draw from our Western and Eastern perspectives to deliver incisive counsel. We are focused on our clients and our people and organisations with distinctive ambitions and challenges. Understanding our client’s and our people’s ambitions and their lived experiences matters to us, so we can create a workplace where our people are proud to work and grow. Learn from expert colleagues and clients who are leaders in their field, at the cutting edge of the law. Enhance your leadership capabilities by growing, innovating and helping others do the same. Be part of a firm that strives for mastery in everything we do. If you’re looking for a great place to work where you can realise your full potential, you’ll find a place at KWM.

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Responsibilities

Participants will engage in a series of sessions designed to provide insights into the structure and practice areas of King & Wood Mallesons. The program aims to prepare students for clerkship applications and enhance their understanding of a top-tier commercial law firm.