News Corp is inviting applications for a legal internship in Bengaluru. Apply now.
About the Opportunity
News Corp is looking for a Legal Intern to support the legal department of the organisation. The legal internship involves contract drafting, tracking the contract process flow, meeting internal stakeholders and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.
Location
The role is based in Bengaluru.
Roles & Responsibilities
Contract Management
Draft contracts, agreements and other legal documents; maintain contract files retention; own the contract process flow, including turnaround times and the creation and tracking of Contract Requisition Forms (CRF); and meet internal stakeholders, note their requests, prioritise legal work and maintain adequate reports for statutory audits in consultation with seniors.
Legal Research and Compliance
Conduct research on various legal topics, including corporate law, intellectual property and employment laws; track internal BU policy changes and their annual uploading and updating; keep pace with changes in employment laws; and perform vendor checks on an ad hoc basis as per company guidelines and instructions.
Compliance Training and POSH Filings
Maintain the India calendar of all compliance training and track the completion status from employee master sheets on a regular basis, and record all POSH filings with statutory bodies in a timely manner in consultation with seniors.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: LL.B. or equivalent law degree from a reputable institution.
- Experience: 0–2 years of experience in a corporate law firm or an in-house legal department.
- Skills: strong analytical, research and drafting skills, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge: strong knowledge of corporate law, contract law and regulatory compliance.
Desired Qualities
- Attention to detail: meticulous attention to detail and the ability to review complex documents.
- Problem-solving: strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
- Time management: the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Collaboration: the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Contact
Candidates who need assistance or accommodation in completing the application or participating in an interview due to a disability may email humanresources@newscorp.com with “Reasonable Accommodation” in the subject line and a brief description of the assistance required. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
The official News Corp website provides information about the company.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates may apply for this legal internship through the below provided site:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic.
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