Legal Intern - London

London, England, UK on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Department: Legal & Compliance

Type: Full-Time Internship (Corporate Exposure)

Launch Your Legal Career in a Commercial Environment

We are looking for a high-performing law graduate who wants hands-on corporate legal exposure — not just academic theory.

This role offers practical experience in commercial contracts, compliance, corporate governance, and regulatory research within a fast-paced business setting.

If you’re serious about building a career in commercial or corporate law, this opportunity will accelerate your learning.

Why This Internship Stands Out

  • Exposure to real commercial contracts
  • Practical experience in compliance and risk management
  • Mentorship from experienced legal professionals
  • Insight into how law supports business strategy
  • Strong foundation for SQE / training contract pathway

Your Responsibilities

  • Assisting with drafting and reviewing contracts
  • Conducting UK legal and regulatory research
  • Supporting internal compliance processes
  • Reviewing policies and governance documentation
  • Maintaining legal records and documentation
  • Supporting risk assessments and due diligence

You will gain real, applicable experience — not just administrative work

Requirements

  • LLB graduate or final-year law student
  • Strong academic background
  • Excellent written and analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented and highly organised
  • Professional, discreet, and commercially aware
  • Strong interest in corporate/commercial law

Benefits

  • Practical UK corporate legal exposure
  • Contract drafting and compliance experience
  • Direct mentoring from legal professionals
  • Enhanced CV for future training contracts
  • Competitive internship allowance
  • Opportunity for long-term career progression
About this role

Summary

Assist with contracts, compliance, and legal research in a corporate setting.

Job title

Legal Intern

Experience level

final-year law student or LLB graduate

Industry

legal

Location requirements

London, UK; remote not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

legal researchcontract draftinganalytical skillsorganisational skills

Preferred skills

attention to detailcommercial awareness

Specializations

corporate lawcontractscomplianceregulatory research
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

London, UK

On-site City