The organisation
What Linklaters does
Linklaters was founded in 1838 in London. Its Dutch presence began informally in 1999 through an alliance with De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, which ended in 2002, before the firm opened its own official Amsterdam office in 2004.
In the Netherlands
Linklaters in the Netherlands
The Amsterdam office is on the Zuidas and has grown steadily since 2004, now counting around 80 lawyers including 21 partners and counsel.
Structure
Practice groups and where you work
Practice groups include corporate M&A, banking and finance, and capital markets, closely integrated with the firm's global Magic Circle network.
Getting in
How students start here
Students usually start through an internship or the global graduate programme, with the option of international secondments.
Key facts
At a glance
- Type
- International law firm
- Head office
- Amsterdam
- Founded
- 1838 (global); 2004 (Amsterdam office)
- Size
- 78 lawyers (Advocatie); approx. 80 lawyers, 21 partners and counsel
Vacancies
Vacancies at Linklaters
Related
Relevant legal practice areas
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Linklaters
What does Linklaters do?
The Amsterdam office of a Magic Circle firm founded in London in 1838, with an official Dutch presence since 2004.
How do I get an internship or traineeship at Linklaters?
Students usually start through an internship or the global graduate programme, with the option of international secondments.
Which legal practice areas are relevant at Linklaters?
At Linklaters, the most relevant practice areas are Corporate/M&A and Banking & Finance.
Where is Linklaters based in the Netherlands?
Head office: Amsterdam.
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