Legal Intern

WSP in the Middle East are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Legal Intern to join its Middle East legal team, based in the UAE. This internship provides an excellent opportunity for a law student or recent graduate to gain hands‑on exposure within a leading global professional services organisation operating across multiple jurisdictions. The Legal Intern will support the legal function on day‑to‑day matters, gaining practical experience in commercial contracts, compliance, governance, and legal research within a fast‑paced consultancy environment.

• Assist the legal team with legal research on UAE and regional laws and regulations.
• Support the review and organisation of contracts, agreements, and legal documentation.
• Assist with the preparation of standard legal templates, correspondence, and summaries.
• Support compliance, governance, and internal legal reporting activities.
• Help maintain legal records, contract trackers, and document repositories.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as commercial, HR, and finance teams as required.
• Provide general administrative support to the legal function.

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent.
• Strong academic background with a genuine interest in corporate and commercial law.
• Ability to understand basic legal concepts and apply them in a business context.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong attention to detail, organisation, and confidentiality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Knowledge of UAE legal framework is an advantage but not essential.

Core Skills & Attributes

• Willingness to learn and take initiative in a professional environment.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

• Professional attitude with high ethical standards.
  

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