Vahan is hiring a Legal Intern to work with its Legal & Compliance function in Bengaluru. The opportunity is open to final-year LL.B. students and recent law graduates.
About Vahan
Vahan is a YC-backed, AI-powered hiring marketplace focused on connecting India’s blue-collar workforce with employment opportunities.
Its Legal team supports the company’s operations across contracts, compliance, corporate governance and dispute management.
About the Opportunity
Vahan is looking for a Legal Intern who will work closely with the Legal & Compliance team on practical, business-facing assignments.
The role offers exposure to commercial contracts, legal research, regulatory compliance, corporate secretarial work, litigation coordination and cross-functional legal support.
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Eligibility Criteria
- Final-year LL.B. students from either a 3-year or 5-year course may apply.
- Recent LL.B. graduates may apply.
- Candidates should have a solid understanding of Contract, Corporate and Commercial Law.
- Strong legal research and drafting skills are required.
- Candidates should have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical ability and attention to detail are expected.
- Candidates should be comfortable using Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Prior legal or compliance internship experience is an advantage.
- Candidates should be able to manage multiple assignments while maintaining confidentiality.
Roles & Responsibilities
Contract Management
- Review and identify risks in NDAs, MSAs, service agreements, vendor and partnership contracts, employment agreements and addendums.
- Draft agreements, amendments, notices and legal/commercial correspondence.
- Maintain contract trackers and agreement repositories.
- Coordinate contract execution through e-signature platforms.
Legal Research
- Research applicable laws, regulations and judicial precedents.
- Prepare legal notes, summaries and opinion briefs.
- Assist in interpreting contractual clauses and regulatory requirements.
- Support resolution of legal queries raised by business teams.
Compliance
- Track statutory and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Maintain compliance calendars and trackers.
- Assist with internal compliance reporting.
- Support audit and due-diligence documentation.
Corporate Secretarial Support
- Assist with statutory records and corporate documentation.
- Support preparation of board resolutions and corporate approvals.
Litigation & Dispute Management
- Maintain litigation trackers.
- Coordinate with external counsel.
- Organise notices, pleadings and case documentation.
Business Support
- Work with Finance, HR, Operations, Sales and Procurement on legal and compliance matters.
- Support vendor onboarding and legal due diligence.
- Assist in drafting internal policies and SOPs.
What You’ll Learn
The internship offers practical exposure to:
- Commercial contract drafting and negotiation
- Corporate legal documentation
- Legal risk assessment
- Compliance management
- Contract lifecycle management
- Corporate governance
- Litigation coordination
- Cross-functional stakeholder management
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