Summer Law School Intern 2026 | Sommeruni 2026 (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This is a prestigious six-week internship program hosted by Oppenhoff, one of Germany's leading independent law firms, at their Cologne office from August 10 to September 18, 2026. As a participant in the 'Sommeruni', you will move beyond theoretical classroom knowledge to engage actively in the daily operations of a commercial law firm. The role involves working across two different legal departments, where you will contribute to active mandates under the guidance of dedicated mentors. The program is uniquely structured to balance practical legal work with collaborative group tasks, professional workshops, and soft-skill training. It offers an excellent networking platform through various social events, providing a comprehensive look into the career perspectives of a commercial lawyer in a highly collaborative environment. With only 10 spots available, this program is designed for high-achieving law students who want to apply their legal knowledge to complex, real-world economic contexts.