Corporate Law Intern

Founded as a farmers' mutual in 1920, the company is now one of the larger mutual insurers in Sri Lanka.

The internship

This is a research and writing internship. No court appearances or client meetings. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Sri Lanka. Normal business hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility. Reliable internet and a power backup are a must.

What you'll do

• Verify citations and quotations in drafts before they go to the supervising lawyer.
• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use.
• Draft research memos on specific legal questions, with full citations.
• Assist in drafting NDAs, service agreements and vendor contracts from templates.
• Track regulatory updates relevant to the business and summarise them weekly.
• Build compliance checklists for data protection, labour and consumer laws.

What we're looking for

• Based in Sri Lanka.
• Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field.
• Available for the full internship period.
• Own laptop and a reliable internet connection.
• Laptop with stable internet.
• Strong written English and the ability to write clearly without padding.
• Writing sample of 2 to 3 pages required with your application.
• Pursuing a 3 year LLB or a 5 year integrated law degree (BA LLB, BBA LLB), in 2nd year or above, graduating in 2026 or 2027.
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality on company matters.
• Familiarity with at least one legal database.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of contract drafting basics.

What you'll learn

• Feedback on every draft, not just a certificate at the end.
• Certificate of internship and a recommendation letter on request.
• Contract drafting and review on real commercial agreements.

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: LKR 30,000 to LKR 32,000 pcm

What we offer

• Informal dress code.
• Free access to paid learning courses.
• 5 days a week.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Dec 2026.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Island Mutual Insurance (Pvt) Ltd.