Legal Intern

About the Role

Seeking motivated 4th or 5th year law students for a 6–8 weeks internship with the Legal & Compliance team at Hilti India. This internship provides hands-on exposure to in-house legal work, contract lifecycle management, compliance processes, and corporate advisory.

Key Responsibilities

The selected interns will assist the Legal & Compliance team in:

• Contracting & Commercial Support
• Reviewing and red-lining commercial agreements with third parties (including NDAs, procurement service agreements, and customer contracts/T&C).
• Assisting in drafting standard contract clauses and maintaining contract templates.
• Supporting negotiation preparation by conducting background research on legal issues and contractual risks.
• Legal Research & Advisory
• Conducting legal and case law research on issues relating to the Information Technology Act, contract law, company law, data privacy, labour codes, and other relevant Indian laws.
• Preparing concise legal research notes/opinions, internal briefs, and risk assessment summaries.
• Corporate Governance & Company Law Support
• Assisting in reviewing and updating litigation trackers, statutory filings, and maintaining proper records of the same.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Educational Requirements
• 4th or 5th year students enrolled in a 5-year integrated LL.B. program.
• Must have good knowledge in Contract Law and Company Law.
• Proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.
• Prior Experience
• Previous internships with established law firms (mandatory).
• Exposure to commercial/transactional teams is an advantage.
• Skills & Competencies
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Good understanding of contract structures and legal terminology.
• Ability to analyze statutes, case law, and regulatory frameworks.
• Attention to detail, professionalism, and strong work ethic.

What’s In It for You

• Exposure to in-house legal operations of a global organization.
• Understanding of commercial contracting processes and corporate governance.
• Experience with compliance frameworks and legal risk assessments.