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Sidley offers a collegial, collaborative environment with an emphasis on continuing legal education, professional growth and career development.

At Sidley, you will have the opportunity to take on sophisticated, substantive work, grow as part of a thriving, diversified practice, and collaborate with some of the best legal minds in the world. We have built a reputation as a premier legal adviser for global businesses, financial institutions and government entities, providing exceptional legal representation spanning the full range of litigation, transactional and regulatory matters.

We strive to maintain an environment focused on teamwork and cooperation, and we value the skills and knowledge that each individual brings to the table. Lawyers and professional staff collaborate harmoniously at all levels and treat each other with genuine respect. We believe our culture sets us apart from many other firms and enhances the experience, development and career satisfaction of our lawyers and professional staff alike.

We recruit legal professionals with excellent academic credentials and high-quality experience, ideally gained at a premier law firm. Drive, commitment and initiative, combined with a strong business awareness, are essential.

Sidley is committed to training and developing our lawyers so that they continue to grow and learn throughout their careers.

We have made a deep and ongoing investment in our world-class learning and development function, which plays a critical and strategic role within the firm and supports Sidley's stellar client service ethic. Our award-winning Training and Development team provides comprehensive continuing education, skills training and career development resources to lawyers across the firm.

We are always looking for talented lawyers to join us. Our hiring strategy varies based on the needs of our offices and practice groups.

If you are interested in a career with Sidley, please click here to access current openings for Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore or Sydney.