Legal Research Assistant Internship

https://impactcircles.org/ 

 Call for Applications: Legal Research Assistant Internship

(interns can apply for a paid internship only if they are affiliated with an EU country outside Germany)

Only applications received via email to mennatullah.hendawy@impactcircles.org will be reviewed

ImpactCircles e.V., a Berlin-based nonprofit organization, is seeking Legal Research Assistant Interns to support researching company registration processes across Europe and globally. This internship is ideal for law students, legal researchers, or policy enthusiasts interested in corporate law, international business, and regulatory frameworks.

About Us:

Since 2017, ImpactCircles (formerly helpU e.V.) has been on a mission to collect informed data to generate new knowledge. Our team members combine their strengths, interests, and networks to co-create innovative answers while honoring diversity and inclusivity. Our motto, "One for all and All for one," drives us to achieve individual and collective goals together.

Role of the Legal Research Assistant Intern:

• Conduct comparative legal research on company registration procedures in European countries and key global markets.
• Analyze regulatory requirements, timelines, costs, documentation, and tax implications for company formation.
• Prepare internal reports summarizing key findings, best practices, and strategic recommendations.
• Support the creation of guides, templates, and legal checklists for entrepreneurs and organizations.
• Might contribute to white papers or public-facing resources on international business law.

Period: At least 20 weeks (minimum of 10 hours per week); paid internships have different weekly commitments.

Location: Remote

Requirements:

• Strong legal research and writing skills are required.
• Educational background in Law, International Business Law, European Studies, or a related field.
• Master's degree or prior publication experience is preferred.

Benefits:

• One-on-one career coaching sessions upon request.
• Access to premium research and legal databases.
• Recommendation letter upon successful completion.
• Certificate of completion.

Important:

Paid internships are available ONLY to students enrolled at an EU university (outside Germany). There is no paid internship option for other applicants.

How to Apply:

Send your CV, motivation letter (explaining your interest in company registration research), a list of any published work, and a legal writing sample by 29 April 2024 to Dr. Mennatullah Hendawy at mennatullah.hendawy@impactcircles.org.

Application process:

1. Submission of CV, motivation letter, and writing sample.
2. Completion of assessment tasks.
3. Signing of an internship agreement upon successful selection.

Note:

Please apply only if you can commit at least 10 hours weekly for the full internship period.