Legal Intern

JOB DESCRIPTION – LEGAL INTERN

Roles & Responsibilities

Assist line managers in drafting service proposals;
Research laws and regulations related to client’s cases;
Assist line managers in drafting, translating and proofreading different types of documents;
Brainstorming legal issues, matters, risks and solutions for clients’ cases;
Liaise with authorities to check the practices related to clients’ cases;
Arrange and retain dossiers (hard-copies and soft-copies) to ensure accessibility when needed;
Prepare legal update, legal newsletters, articles, and research papers to publish on the Firm’s website or as requested by line managers and/or Partner from time to time;
Properly record working hours and prepare timesheet for billing and/or performance tracking;
Assist in developing internal forms, templates and tools for business as usual;
Assist in creating, following and sorting contracts and/or documents in the Contract Management System;
Collaborating with other team members in various clients’ and/or internal projects as needed; and
Other tasks as assigned by line managers and/or Partner.

Requirements

Third-year student from university with a major in law (graduating with good and excellent grades is a plus);
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
Ability in social media is an advantage;
Fluent in English (speaking and writing) with IELTS 5.0 or TOEIC 600 at least;
Able to work independently or in a team with hard pressure and/or tight deadlines;
Proactive, dynamic, flexible, open-minded and responsible in work;
Good at researching, drafting and communication; and
Diligent and detail-oriented.

Benefit

Practical knowledge and real-life experiences to constantly develop your skills to be a lawyer;
Opportunities to approach and accumulate useful experiences in legal practicing;
Professional environment to develop your long-term law career path;
Fruitful training in hard skills and soft skills;
Different types of bonuses and benefits depending on the Firm’s internal regulations and your performance results; and
Opportunity to become an official staff of the Firm.

Working Time & Location:

Working Time: Mon to Fri, 8:00 am – 17:30 pm
Working Location: CDLAF Law Firm, Room 7.01, TMS Building, 172 Hai Ba Trung Street, Da Kao Ward, District 1, HCMC

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