Online Legal Journalism Internship Opportunity at Vintage Legal, Apply by February 28!

Bridge the gap between complex legal jargon and public understanding by joining a premier legal-academic platform dedicated to open-access research and digital legal journalism.

About Vintage Legal

Vintage Legal is an academic and research-oriented platform that prioritizes making law “practically understandable.” By providing open-access materials and curated legal resources, the platform serves as a vital link between the legal community and the general public.

Through strategic collaborations with law firms, chambers, and universities, Vintage Legal provides a space where emerging legal scholars can showcase their research while expanding their professional network within the legal-tech and academic spheres.

Nature of Work: Legal Journalism

This is a specialized Legal Journalism Internship. Unlike traditional internships, the focus here is on legal communication. You will be tasked with tracking contemporary developments and translating them into engaging content for a wider audience.

Focus Areas for February 2026:

• International Relations: Analyzing global treaties, diplomatic legalities, and geopolitical shifts.
• Intellectual Property Rights (IPR): Coverage of copyright, patents, and trademark trends.
• Law & Technology: Navigating the legalities of AI, data privacy, and digital regulations.

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Roles & Responsibilities

Interns will be expected to master the “multi-media” approach to legal journalism:

• Content Creation: Writing concise legal posts on trending issues.
• Research: Conducting deep-dives to ensure every post is legally sound and accurate.
• Graphic Design: Using Canva to create visual slides for LinkedIn and Instagram.
• Video Content: Generating short-form legal videos (reels/shorts) to explain complex laws.

Internship Details

Certification & Recognition

Vintage Legal maintains a performance-dependent certification policy. Certificates are not guaranteed by participation alone but are awarded based on:

1. Quality of Content: Accuracy and editorial depth.
2. Consistency: Adherence to weekly deadlines and review meetings.
3. Digital Footprint: All approved content will be published with due credit to the intern on the website and social media handles (LinkedIn/Instagram).

Eligibility & Skills Required

• Educational Background: Open to students of 5-year LL.B., 3-year LL.B., or LL.M. (any year).
• Technical Skills: Working knowledge of Canva, Google Docs, and Word.
• Soft Skills: Strong editorial judgment, fluency in English, and the ability to simplify legal concepts.

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