At a Glance
- Tasks: Map legal workflows and pilot AI tools in employment law.
- Company: Join a leading legal team focused on innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Dive into the future of law with AI and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Graduate with a passion for employment law and strong research skills.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 30000 £ per year.
Your time will be split across two areas of work.
- AI and knowledge infrastructure
- Map existing legal workflows across the employment function to identify processes that are candidates for AI‑assisted automation or enhancement.
- Work with lawyers to pilot and test AI tools against specific employment law use cases: for example, jurisdiction summaries, first‑draft playbooks, or clause libraries.
- Research and document best‑practice approaches to AI use in in‑house legal functions, drawing on external developments as well as internal needs.
- Help build and populate a knowledge management system with structured, reusable legal content: jurisdiction guides, process notes, frequently asked questions (FAQs), and precedent documents.
- Support quality review of AI‑generated outputs, identifying errors, gaps, and hallucinations to help calibrate tool usage and guardrails.
- Employment law support
- Conduct legal research across EMEA jurisdictions on employment topics arising from live matters, including works council obligations, termination frameworks, and data privacy requirements in an employment context.
- Draft research notes, jurisdiction summaries, and briefing documents for review by qualified lawyers.
- Assist in the development of employment law playbooks and process guides as part of the wider governance programme.
- Track and summarise legislative and regulatory developments across EMEA that are relevant to the function's work.
- Support the team with day‑to‑day administrative and coordination tasks as needed.
Person specification
Essential
- A graduate with a genuine interest in pursuing a career in law.
- A clear interest in employment or labour law.
- Strong research and written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, accurate summaries for a non‑specialist audience.
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple parallel workstreams and meet deadlines in a fast‑moving environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365: Teams, Share Point, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Curious about AI and its application in legal work: you do not need to be technical, but you should be genuinely interested in how AI is changing the practice of law.
Desirable
- Prior exposure to an in‑house legal environment, a law firm, or a legal technology setting through work experience, a vacation scheme, or a previous internship.
- Familiarity with AI tools.
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We think you need these skills to ace Employment legal intern, EMEA
Legal Research
Written Communication Skills
Interest in Employment Law
Organisational Skills
Time Management
Microsoft 365 Proficiency
AI Application in Legal Work