Legal Intern (Business Operations)

Are you a proactive law student or recent graduate with one or more years of experience who strives to gain hands-on, real experience? 
Embark on an exciting journey with us through our paid internship program as a Legal Intern, where you'll contribute to and learn from our dynamic Legal Business Operations team. 

The role includes conducting extensive legal research, assisting in contract work, performing administrative duties, and contributing to the legal team's special projects.

In this role, you will:

• Draft, review, and revise contracts, NDAs, memos, correspondence, and other various legal documents;
• Conduct legal research on issues, matters, and practices related to the company’s business operations both in Ukraine and internationally. Prepare legal opinions and memos based on the results of this research;
• Draft and prepare legal alerts related to updates in legislation affecting the company’s business operations;
• Process the documents and prepare registers;
• Organize the storage of legal documents (including scanning, handling, etc.);
• Support business operations lawyers with special projects and other urgent duties.;
• Assist the team with ongoing legal issues related to the company’s business activities.

Skills you’ll need to bring:

• A student or recent graduate;
• Research and analytics skills;
• Detail-orientedness;
• Around 1 or more years of experience in law;
• English Upper-intermediate (B2) or higher.
  
  

What we offer:

• Office designed for people (and pets)
  Our headquarters has it all: a spacious workplace with enough room for sitting up, lying down, and running around; cozy kitchens with coffee, snacks, and lunches; sleeping/meditation rooms; and a terrace with a view where we throw summer parties. Also, we have two cats living in the office, and you are welcome to bring your pets to the office (we have separate floors for cats and dogs).

• Time-off policy that covers life’s needs
  Vacation days, unlimited paid sick leaves, and time to help you take care of essential matters in your personal life.
  
  
• Teams we are proud of
  We build honest, transparent, and reliable relationships within teams. Every Macpawian can improve processes and implement their ideas. We encourage open and constructive feedback and provide training for Macpawians on giving and receiving feedback.
  
  
• Join social initiatives with MacPawCares
  MacPaw participates in numerous humanitarian aid and charity projects across many fields, and you are welcome to jump into making the world a better place.
  
  
• We are a Ukrainian company, and we stand with Ukraine against russian aggression
  We maintain workplaces and salaries for the mobilized Macpawians and provide financial support to colleagues or their families affected by the war. 
  Here, you can also read about the MacPaw Foundation, which intends to help save the lives of Ukrainian defenders and provide relief to as many civilians as possible.
  
  
• Flexible working hours
  You can choose a schedule that is comfortable for you. No one here tracks your clock in/clock out because MacPaw is built on trust and cooperation.
  
  
• Space to grow both professionally and personally
  Whatever your dreams and aspirations are, we've got you. You will work with MacPaw’s experts and learn your craft while collaborating in a team. Also, you will share insights with a team of like-minded interns and have one-on-one mentorship during the entire program.