Summer Internship Program
Our Summer Internship Program is designed for law students who excel academically and have a keen interest in maritime law. Over an 8–10 week period, you’ll gain hands‑on experience at one of Turkiye’s leading shipping law firms.
What You’ll Do
- Shadow partners and associates across multiple practice areas (Shipping, Insurance, Dispute Resolution, etc.)
- Assist on real client matters: legal research, drafting memoranda and contracts
- Attend client meetings, court hearings and internal strategy sessions
- Participate in firm‑wide training and social events
Who Should Apply
- Enrolled in an accredited law faculty (minimum 2nd year)
- Strong academic record and demonstrated interest in maritime/commercial law
- Excellent analytical, writing and teamwork skills
What You’ll Gain
- Mentorship from senior lawyers and mariner‑qualified attorneys
- A broad understanding of how a full‑service shipping law practice operates
- Concrete work samples and references to support your future career
To apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter to hr@cavus-coskunsu.com
Graduate Internship Program
The Graduate Internship Program helps new law graduates bridge the gap between academia and professional practice. Over a minimum 12‑month full‑time engagement (or part‑time by arrangement), you’ll be treated as a valued member of our team from day one.
What You’ll Do
- Lead small research projects and draft legal opinions for client files
- Support transactional work: due diligence, contract review and negotiation
- Assist on dispute resolution matters in court and arbitration settings
- Contribute to articles, client alerts and internal knowledge‑sharing initiatives
Who Should Apply
- Recent law graduates from a YÖK‑accredited Turkish or international university
- Strong academic background and a genuine commitment to maritime law
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
What You’ll Gain
- Exposure to a wide range of practice areas and client industries
- Clear pathway to associate role for high performers
- Ongoing feedback, performance reviews and professional development
To apply: Send your CV, law school transcripts and a short personal statement to hr@cavus-coskunsu.com
Experienced Lawyers
Our Summer Internship Program is designed for law students who excel academically and have a keen interest in maritime law. Over an 8–10 week period, you’ll gain hands‑on experience at one of Turkey’s leading shipping law firms.
What You’ll Do
- Shadow partners and associates across multiple practice areas (Shipping, Insurance, Dispute Resolution, etc.)
- Assist on real client matters: legal research, drafting memoranda and contracts
- Attend client meetings, court hearings and internal strategy sessions
- Participate in firm‑wide training and social events
Who Should Apply
- Enrolled in an accredited law faculty (minimum 2nd year)
- Strong academic record and demonstrated interest in maritime/commercial law
- Excellent analytical, writing and teamwork skills
What You’ll Gain
- Mentorship from senior lawyers and mariner‑qualified attorneys
- A broad understanding of how a full‑service shipping law practice operates
- Concrete work samples and references to support your future career
To apply: Send your CV and a brief cover letter to info@cavus-coskunsu.com
Why Choose Cavus & Coskunsu
Building your career where maritime insight meets legal excellence.
Industry-Leading Expertise
Join a firm renowned for its mariner-qualified lawyers and deep shipping-law pedigree, where every case benefits from real-world seafaring insight.
Structured Career Development
From hands-on internships to mentorship and clear associate-track milestones, we invest in your growth with regular feedback, training and progression opportunities.
Global Impact
Work on cross-border disputes, international charter parties and P&I Club matters—building a network and reputation that spans ports and courts around the world.
Collaborative Culture
Be part of a respectful, team-focused environment where ideas are shared freely, senior leaders listen first, and knowledge is passed to the next generation.