Legal Research Intern

About Huber & Schmid:

Our founding partner opened the office in 2003 and still handles most real estate closings.

About the role:

Work on contract reviews, compliance checklists and legal research notes for Huber & Schmid. All work is online and reviewed by a qualified lawyer. Remote position. Most of the team is in Vienna, but nobody is required to come in. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish. Good written English matters here, since most updates are written.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a research log so others can find past work.
• Build compliance checklists for data protection, labour and consumer laws.
• Draft research memos on specific legal questions, with full citations.
• Proofread legal documents for consistency, defined terms and cross-references.
• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use.

What we're looking for:

• Available for the full internship period.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating 2026 or 2027.
• Based in Austria for the duration of the internship.
• Eligible to work in Austria.
• Strong written English and the ability to write clearly without padding.
• Familiarity with at least one legal database.
• Comfortable with MS Word, track changes and comments.

What you get out of it:

• Legal research and memo writing reviewed by a practising lawyer.
• Certificate of internship and a recommendation letter on request.
• You will finish with 3 to 5 pieces of written work you can discuss in interviews.

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Dec 2026

Stipend: €830-€1,000 per month

What we offer:

• Paid public holidays.
• Mentorship.
• Online learning budget.
• Internet allowance.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Dec 2026.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Huber & Schmid GmbH.