Legal Intern Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Job description
Student (Not Yet Graduated)
A Snapshot of Your Day
Would you like to use your legal skills in supporting a business that is making a difference in our world today? During your internship, you will obtain practical legal experience and improve your commercial awareness, gaining a broader appreciation and understanding of business requirements, how it functions and be involved behind the scenes, considering not only legal but commercial best interests.
The internship is a fantastic opportunity to build and work on your commercial and personal skills and to support and collaborate with colleagues from all over the world.
And you get to share our purpose in energizing society by supporting customers with transitioning to a more sustainable world!
How You’ll Make an Impact
Legal Research
Drafting, issuing, and negotiating standard legal documentation e.g., Non-Disclosure Agreements
Supporting the legal team comprising lawyers and contract managers
Proof-reading and cross-checking documentations
Contract implementation queries
Assisting in training business colleagues on legal and contractual principles
Other ad hoc tasks as required
What you bring
Have completed a Law degree or have successfully completed the Graduate Diploma in Law
Have good digital literacy including familiarity with Microsoft office applications
Have good spoken and written English
Are analytical with a keen eye for detail
Feel comfortable communicating with colleagues (engineers, finance, sales, senior management) within the business, across the country and the globe.
Have legal curiosity, innovation, initiative, and strong collaboration skills
About the Team
The in-house legal team are the trusted advisors of our business partners in Siemens Energy for UK, Ireland & Netherlands. We are committed to providing the highest ethical and quality standards for the legal advice provided by the legal team and we are looking to recruit a full-time legal intern to join us.
Who are Siemens Energy
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fuelled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Additional Information
Although the role will require attendance at an office (Newcastle/South Manchester/Warwick/Lincoln) as the need arises, we are currently operating a hybrid way of working, with some working from home acceptable. The role will be a 12-month fixed term contract.
