Legal Associate

Job Description:
We are excited to offer a dynamic and valuable opportunity for a motivated and aspiring legal professional to join our team as a Corporate Intern Lawyer. In this role, you will gain practical experience and exposure to various aspects of corporate law, working closely with our legal team to support our organization's legal initiatives and operations. This internship is designed to provide you with hands-on experience in a corporate legal setting, allowing you to develop essential skills and knowledge that will serve as a strong foundation for your legal career.

**Responsibilities**:
Legal Research and Analysis:Conduct thorough research on legal issues, regulations, and industry best practices relevant to our organisation's operations.
Analyse and synthesise complex legal information to provide actionable insights and recommendations.

Contract Drafting and Review:Assist in drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
Ensure contractual terms are clear, accurate, and aligned with company policies and legal requirements.

Compliance and Regulatory Support:Collaborate with the legal team to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Assist in developing and implementing compliance programs and initiatives.

Corporate Governance:Contribute to corporate governance matters, including preparation for board meetings, resolutions, and corporate filings.
Maintain corporate records and documentation accurately and securely.

Due Diligence and Transactional Support:Assist in due diligence efforts for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
Prepare legal documentation and provide support for transactional activities.

Legal Documentation and Record-Keeping:Organize and manage legal documentation, contracts, and correspondence in an efficient and organised manner.
Ensure confidentiality and proper record-keeping of sensitive legal information.

Communication and Collaboration:Communicate effectively with internal teams and external parties to gather information, provide legal guidance, and facilitate smooth operations.

Professional Development:Engage in learning opportunities, attend legal seminars, workshops, and training sessions to expand your legal knowledge and skills.
Seek mentorship and guidance from experienced legal professionals within the organization.

Qualifications:

- Currently pursuing a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Strong academic record with a focus on corporate law or related field.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and resources.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- High ethical standards and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
- Prior legal internship or work experience is a plus.
- Familiarity with corporate governance principles and contract law.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience in corporate law and contribute to the legal operations of a dynamic organisation. As a Corporate Intern Lawyer, you will be an integral part of our legal team, working on meaningful projects and building a solid foundation for your future legal career.

**Job Type**: Internship

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Job Type**: Internship

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person