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Reff & Associates | Deloitte Legal launches a new edition of the educational project "Law Is Awesome!", dedicated to students who want to become business lawyers
29 November 2024
Reff & Associates | Deloitte Legal launches a new edition of the educational project "Law Is Awesome!", designed by the firm especially for law school students in the third year of study who want to become business lawyers and to discover what it means to practice this profession. The program will be officially launched during an event that will be organized on December 5, 2024, starting from 12:30, at the Faculty of Law within the University of Bucharest (36-46 Mihail Kogălniceanu Boulevard), in the Stoicescu Hall. Participation to the program launch event requires filling in the registration form until December 3, 2024, 23:59, and does not automatically imply registration in the program.
Students can apply for the program until January 13, 2025, and those selected will participate in a series of 12 workshops held by lawyers from Reff & Associates | Deloitte Legal, professionals from Deloitte Romania and their guests, between February and April 2025, at the law firm's headquarters in Bucharest. The workshops’ curriculum is adapted to third-year students and updated in line with the latest developments in the field of law and in the business environment in general. Also, participants will benefit from counseling sessions with human resources specialists, job shadowing, as well as direct interaction with the firm's customers. At the end of the workshop period, students will receive personalized recommendations from the trainers and some of them will have the opportunity to follow an internship in the summer of 2025 at Reff & Associates | Deloitte Legal.
"We are entering the eighth year of «Law Is Awesome!», the educational project designed from the point of view of the young law students who want to understand better the field they are studying, but also to complement their theoretical knowledge with practical aspects and their technical skills with soft skills, in order to make an informed choice regarding their professional path. We are proud to have achieved this goal through the 200 students who have participated in the program over time," said Andreea Șerban, Senior Managing Associate, Reff & Associates | Deloitte Legal, initiator and coordinator of the "Law Is Awesome!" project.
Reff & Associates | Deloitte Legal is recognized as a leading law firm in Romania for the quality of services and ability to deliver solutions on complex legal matters. The areas of practice include banking and finance, competition, employment, energy and environment, insolvency, legal management consulting, litigation, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, public sector and real estate, as well as optimization of legal processes and the adoption of new technologies. The firm represents in Romania Deloitte Legal, a global network with more than 2,500 lawyers in 80 countries.