Skrine Internship

Company profile

Skrine is one of the largest law firms in Malaysia providing a comprehensive range of legal services to a large cross-section of the business community in Malaysia as well as Abroad.

More information about Skrine 

Monash Law Eligibility criteria

• be enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws (or any Bachelor of Laws double degree) or Postgraduate coursework degree in the Faculty of Law at Monash University and have at least one unit of their law degree to complete at the end of the internship program;
• at the time of the internship have completed at least one full time equivalent year of law (48 credit points) and have achieved a minimum credit (60%) average across their law studies;
• have the ability to complete the internship without compromising law studies or examination periods. 
• be available on return to commit to marketing and promotional activities, including future use of profiles and reports in marketing material.

In order to obtain funding through the Student Mobility Fund (SMF) you must meet the eligibility criteria outlined in the SMF website.

Application process

Applications must be submitted by the end of the second week of August.

• Complete the Faculty of Law Skrine Internship Application Form and submit a hard copy to the International Programs Officer located in the Student Services office on Level 1 of the Law building.
• Supporting documents to be submitted with the Application form -
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of results (download from WES) which must show at least a 60% average across all law studies
  • A personal statement of no more than one page typed (minimum size ariel font x10 point) showing a proven interest in the work and mission of Skrine.
• Short listed applicants will be sent to Skrine by 30 August. 
• The chosen applicant will be confirmed by Skrine by the end of September 
• The successful applicant will be contacted directly via phone and/or email by the International Programs Officer
• All unsuccessful applicants will be notified via phone and/or email by the International Programs Officer
• The successful candidate will be provided with the contact details of the appropriate person at Skrine and they will be required to liaise directly with the organisation in order to determine start and finish dates which must equate to a minimum of four weeks mid November to mid February.
• International Programs Officer will notify the Faculty Finance Manager of the successful intern
• Once the successful intern has been notified they must contact the International Programs Officer to discuss travel arrangements and release of funds.

Note: All grants should be used in the first instance to cover travel costs, followed by insurance and accommodation costs if funds permit.

Student Mobility Equity grants

The Student Mobility Fund (SMF) has been developed to provide financial assistance for faculty internship programs to those students who can demonstrate financial hardship. 

Contact information

If you would like further information about this internship please contact:

Cathy Meredith
International Programs Officer 
Student Services
Level 1, Faculty of Law
Building 12, Clayton campus

Phone: +61 3 9905 3311

Forms

Skrine [doc.]
Internship Report Form [PDF]
Student intern profile – Example only [PDF]