International Arbitration Internship (Paris-based) - 6 months

Job summary
Internship(6 months)
Paris
Salary: €900 a month
Starting date: June 30, 2024
A few days at home
Education: Master's Degree
Skills & expertise
Teaching and mentoring
Team building
Task management
Communication skills
Attention to detail
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Jus Mundi
Jus Mundi

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Job description

Among other tools, Jus Mundi provides a multilingual search engine powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning that revolutionizes the way lawyers conduct their research in international law and arbitration. Jus Mundi’s search engine is based on a thorough and up-to-date database currently composed of treaties and case documents in inter-State proceedings, IUSCT and Mixed Claims Commissions proceedings, investment arbitration, commercial arbitration and municipal judgments on enforcement and annulment of awards. Jus Mundi also provides other legal research tools: CiteMap, a user-friendly catalogue of interconnections between legal references; arbitrator and counsel analytics; a conflict checker and Wiki Notes on investment arbitration.

Jus Mundi’s search engine relies heavily on the input of documents and the extraction of data. As an intern, you will work within the legal content team in order to analyze the legal data available primarily in the domain of investor-State arbitration, international commercial arbitration and sports arbitration. The team is composed of specialized arbitration lawyers and interns. As part of the team, you will participate in expanding Jus Mundi’s database.

This internship is for 6 months starting in July or October 2024

Your main tasks

  • Analyzing international documents (case documents and treaties) and extracting metadata (legal concepts)

  • Integrating case documents into the database

  • Conducting various types of research for the legal team

Your advantages

😍 Working for a fast-growing global legal tech offering a disruptive product that is revolutionizing the way lawyers around the world interconnect and conduct legal research

🤓 We guarantee a great learning curve

💻 Hybrid working organization, mix between remote and on-site (however you must be based in Paris for this internship)

🍴Restaurant tickets (Swile card)

🚆 50% of public transportation reimbursed

🌎 English speaking team with an international atmosphere within the team

🤝 The internship may lead to a long-term position within the legal team


Preferred experience

You wish to join a multicultural, fast-paced team where collaboration is key.

Administrative mandatory requirement

You must be able to deliver an internship agreement (convention de stage) to be issued by your university for the whole duration of your internship. You must be based in the Paris area.

We do not sponsor visas for internships.

Education and experience

You are currently a law student interested in better understanding international law and arbitration through the lens of informatic and cognitive technologies.

Knowledge in commercial arbitration is required. Knowledge in investor-State arbitration is an asset.

Skills

  • You have a positive, « can-do » attitude and a desire to learn and support

  • You are proactive, rigorous and able to take initiatives

  • You are detail oriented and autonomous in your work

  • You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you are a team player!

Languages

Fluent English is a requirement. Ability to read legal documents in other languages including French, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic or Chinese is an asset.

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