In this Consultor Jurídico article, WSG member Leila Zaidhaft Kampel, Director of People and Culture at Veirano Advogados, discusses the evolving expectations placed on law interns within today's legal industry. She emphasizes that technical knowledge alone is no longer sufficient, noting that firms increasingly value emotional preparedness, adaptability and interpersonal skills alongside legal training. She also highlights the importance of developing a broader professional perspective early in a legal career, explaining that interns who demonstrate emotional intelligence, resilience and collaboration are better equipped to navigate the demands of modern legal practice.
