Legal Intern supporting compliance and contract processes at Shift Markets. Providing valuable legal research experience while working closely with the Legal Team.
Responsibilities
Analyzing samples of existing contracts
Conducting research on regulatory licensing requirements and processes globally
Helping maintain and improve templates and signature workflows
Supporting the design and implementation of a structured knowledge base for the Legal Team
Proofreading and assisting with basic drafting tasks
Producing clear written summaries and occasional presentations for non-legal stakeholders
Conducting preliminary research on intellectual property (IP) law topics relevant to the company's business
Summarising key case law, regulatory changes, and international IP filing requirements
Performing ad hoc tasks as necessary
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in progress, with a major in pre-law or law (or related fields such as legal studies or business law) a plus
Familiarity with basic legal concepts before starting the internship
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Independence, initiative and critical problem solving skills
Strong legal research skills (case law, statutes/regulations, guidance)
Solid proofreading and drafting skills
Ability to work independently with good judgment and follow-through
Benefits
Unpaid internship with academic credit available
Hands-on training during internship
Exposure to practical aspects of legal team operations
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