Corporate Intern
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Legal Intern to support our Corporate team across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. This internship offers valuable hands-on exposure to corporate transactions, regulatory compliance, governance, and cross-border legal issues in a dynamic business environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the drafting of various agreements and corporate governance documents.
- Conduct legal research on matters relevant to corporate transactions and regulatory issues.
- Support the legal team in company incorporations.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, government bodies, and third parties.
- Stay informed of changes in corporate and commercial laws, and assist in preparing legal updates and internal guidance materials.
- Attend internal and external meetings and assist with preparation and maintenance of meeting minutes and related documentation.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a recognized law program (LLB, JD, or equivalent).
- Strong legal research and writing skills.
- Ability to identify and analyze legal issues and present findings clearly.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis).
- High attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Demonstrated interest in corporate law.
Preferred Skills:
- Prior internship or practical experience in a corporate legal department or law firm.
- Familiarity with drafting standard corporate documents.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
What We Offer:
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced legal professionals.
- Exposure to a variety of complex corporate transactions and legal processes.
- Networking and learning opportunities within a reputable legal team.