Summer Internship, Legal Intern | Legal (UK)

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We’re looking for an enthusiastic Legal Intern to join our Legal Affairs department for the summer. We are a mighty group of over 100 employees supporting and guiding the Spotify organization in how to use the law to advance business interests, protect our company’s rights, and ensure legal and regulatory compliance. You’ll help us on our mission to balance legal exposure and business opportunity, make sure we have necessary legal rights to content, and enable Spotify to build products and services that users love and trust while protecting our reputation and values.

Location

London

Job type

Internship

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with lawyers across the Legal Affairs department to provide support on key legal matters.
  • Assist in drafting agreements, deal summaries, research memos, and other legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research.

Who you are

  • You are pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law or a related field of study at a UK university, and you’re scheduled to graduate in 2024 or 2025.
  • You currently have valid work authorization to work in the country in which this role is based that will extend from June to August 2023.
  • You have an interest in a wide range of legal subjects, including licensing, litigation, privacy, copyright, and legal and business trends impacting the music, podcast, audiobook and digital streaming industries.
  • You are proficient in English, both orally and in writing.
  • You have excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • You have great written and oral communication skills and outstanding attention to detail.
  • You will have first rate interpersonal skills with clients, business partners and colleagues alike.

Where you'll be

  • We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them!
  • Where in the world? For this role, you must be based in the UK.
  • We are flexible on schedules but for this role, you will be expected to work from our London office at least 1-2 days per week.
  • Working hours? The role is full time, operating within the Central European and GMT/BST time zones.

Our global benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse. All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub. Social events, everything from fikas and team outings to concerts, panels and talks. Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs. Spotify Premium Account, listen without limits with a free employee account. Swag, a Spotify welcome kit and official merch you can’t get anywhere else.

Learn about life at Spotify

Our paid summer internships last for 10-13 weeks and start at the beginning of June. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter detailing your interest in this role at Spotify. The last day to apply is February 16 at 16:00 GMT.
Spotify is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Spotify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s playing in your headphones. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our differences that we will find the power to keep revolutionizing the way the world listens.
Spotify transformed music listening forever when we launched in 2008. Our mission is to unlock the potential of human creativity by giving a million creative artists the opportunity to live off their art and billions of fans the chance to enjoy and be passionate about these creators. Everything we do is driven by our love for music and podcasting. Today, we are the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.
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