Trainee Paralegal (Intern)

Our producers answer their own phones and visit commercial clients in person. We started in 1995 and have grown to about 22 people.

The internship

Remote internship with the Contracts Team. You will research case law and statutes, prepare memos and help draft contracts and policies. Remote within Spain. The team meets in Madrid once a quarter, travel covered. We keep meetings to a minimum and work mostly async. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

Responsibilities

• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use.
• Verify citations and quotations in drafts before they go to the supervising lawyer.
• Maintain a research log so others can find past work.
• Review contracts for missing clauses and flag risks in a review sheet.
• Track regulatory updates relevant to the business and summarise them weekly.

Who can apply

• Available for the full internship period.
• Based in Spain for the duration of the internship.
• Familiarity with at least one legal database.
• Strong written English and the ability to write clearly without padding.
• Careful with citations and deadlines.
• Good legal research skills from moot court, coursework or previous internships.
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality on company matters.
• Writing sample of 2 to 3 pages required with your application.

What you'll learn

• How in-house legal teams handle compliance and risk.
• Feedback on every draft, not just a certificate at the end.

Duration: 4 months

Start date: Mar 2027

Stipend: €580-€630 per month

Perks

• Letter of recommendation.
• Mentorship.
• Online learning budget.

Applications are reviewed weekly.

Duration: 4 months. Start: Mar 2027.

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