Intern for Legal and Compliance London, England
Job description
JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Role Purpose
We are looking for a commercially minded intern to join the Legal & Compliance function in the UK on a short term basis. Based in London you will be responsible for providing support to the existing team of lawyers and analysts to agree terms with clients, suppliers and third parties as well as working on M&A activities, IP and other general legal queries, litigation, investigations and disputes, AML and KYC and other relevant checks and compliance and ethics matters.
What this job involves
Review and negotiation of: Amendments to our Contracts, Letters of Engagement and General Terms
Client’s and supplier’s own contracts
NDAs
Client Codes of Conduct
Research
Proof reading
Assisting with AML and KYC and other relevant checks
Assisting with litigation, investigations and disputes
Providing wide ranging legal assistance
Sound like you? To apply you need to be / have:
Law degree graduate or GDL conversion course, or someone with extensive experience in legal environment
Ideal candidate will have commercial experience within real estate
Good knowledge of Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Outlook, Webex and Teams
Knowledge of NetDocuments and Adobe Sign
Demonstrate confidence in their ability, and anticipate what is needed
Demonstrate flexibility and ability to use initiative
Take account of others’ workloads when working together, and be ready to offer help
Develop good working relationships within the team
Excellent spoken and written communication skills
Experience of producing correspondence on behalf of the business to clients
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to prioritise workload with an attention to detail and willingness to complete projects in a timely and efficient manner
Proven organisational skills
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
