202627 Seasonal Clerkship Program Adelaide

Complex work. Realresponsibility. Genuine support.

As a seasonal clerk at JohnsonWinter Slattery you will:

• Participate in a four-week program during one of our intakes: November/December 2026 January/February 2027 or June/July 2027
• Work on complex highprofile matters for leading Australian and global clients early in your career
• Be supported by handson highly ranked partners who are closely involved in matters and junior development
• Develop strong commercial judgment not just technical legal skills through exposure to strategic client work
• Receive mentoring and support through a structured development program
• Be part of a supportive high-performing and social firm culture

Who We Are

Johnson Winter Slattery (JWS)is a leading Australian law firm known for advising corporates andfunds on their most complex transactions disputes and are proudly independent which means decisions aremade here by the people you work with in the best interests ofour clients and our lawyers.

At JWS we build authenticlong-term relationships and have a deep understanding of ourclients and their industries. Our clients say we are pragmaticstrategic commercial and easy to work with.

Our firm is comprised of morethan 500 highly talented people including 85 partners acrossSydney Melbourne Adelaide Canberra Brisbane andPerth.

We are globally connected andhave strong relationships with major independent law firms aroundthe world. Our strong international relationships mean youll workon crossborder matters with leading firms across Asia the US UKEurope and New Zealand gaining global exposure without losingvisibility or support.

JWS was recognised as BestProfessional Services Firm and Best Australian Law Firm in theBeaton Client Choice Awards 2025 and was named a finalist in 2026for Best Australian Law Firm and Most Trusted Firm: Law & were awarded as Corporate Law Firm of the Year inBest Lawyers Best Law Firms 2027. Our lawyers and practices areconsistently highly ranked in Chambers & Partners Legal 500 andLexology Index (formerly Whos Who Legal).

We are strongly committed tosocial justice responsible business and our diversecommunities.

Your Career With Us

At JWS your opportunitiesreflect your ability not your title. Youll be encouraged tothink commercially contribute meaningfully and take ownership ofyour work from day one.

We are looking for clerks whocombine strong academic performance with excellent communicationskills a collaborative approach and a drive to achieve the bestoutcomes for clients.

Our clerkship program is opento students in their penultimate year of a relevant law degree withfull Australian or New Zealand working rights (citizenship orpermanent residency).

Applications mustinclude:

• A response to the questions in the clerkship application form
• A current CV
• Latest academic transcript

Our clerkship program isoffered across multiple locations in Australia and we ask that youapply to your preferred location only.

For enquiries please contact:Eleni Carkagis Early Careers Manager

Applications closeonFriday 17 July 2026.