Legal Drafting Intern

About the internship

This is a research and writing internship. No court appearances or client meetings. As an intern, you will:

1. Prepare case summaries with facts, issues, holding and reasoning in a set format

2. Track regulatory updates relevant to the business and summarise them weekly

3. Write short explainers on legal topics for internal teams in plain language

4. Draft research memos on specific legal questions, with full citations

5. Build compliance checklists for data protection, labour and consumer laws.

6. Organise the contract repository and update expiry and renewal dates.

7. Maintain a research log so others can find past work.

8. Assist in drafting NDAs, service agreements and vendor contracts from templates

Skill(s) required: MS-Word, Contract Review, Citation Formatting, Legal Research, Attention to Detail, Research Memos

Who should apply

1. Own laptop and a reliable internet connection

2. Undergraduates or recent graduates in IT, computer science, management or a related field

3. Based in Sri Lanka

4. Available for the full internship period

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

Duration: 3 months | Start date: Immediately

Perks: Certificate, Internet allowance, Informal dress code, Job offer on successful completion

Number of openings: 10

About Island Mutual Insurance

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

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Immediately.

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