Madrid
TITLE: Legal Intern DEPARTMENT: Legal REPORTING TO: Regional Lead Counsel, EMEA & AMERS OFFICE LOCATION: Madrid, Spain ROLE TYPE: Internship, Hybrid (3 days In-Office, 2 Remote) DURATION: 9 Weeks IPC is a fintech company that focuses on the human element. With a global presence, we support local markets with our advanced cloud-based trading communications and managed connectivity solutions. Through our portfolio of communications and connectivity solutions, we focus on solving business challenges and adapting to regulatory changes in the fast-paced global financial markets. This enables our clients to maintain consistent market access, a strong competitive advantage, and enhanced operational efficiency. Join a team that is dedicated to delivering groundbreaking products and making a significant impact on our clients' success. Empowering Innovation, Shaping Futures Overview of the Global Internship Program: Our 2026 Global Summer Internship Program is designed to provide students and recent graduates with hands-on experience in their field of study, offering professional growth, mentorship, and valuable networking opportunities. • Professional Growth: You will gain hands-on experience in your field of study, which will be invaluable for your professional development., • Mentorship: You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, gaining insights and guidance that will benefit your career., • Networking: Being part of our organization will allow you to build a network of contacts within the industry, aiding your future career prospects., • Skill Development: You will enhance both technical and interpersonal skills through targeted training sessions. What does the internship program entail? • Assisting the global legal team in EMEA and APAC in drafting, reviewing and advising on a range of commercial agreements, including NDAs, supply and services contracts, and licensing arrangements., • Supporting legal research, case management, document organisation, and maintaining contract registers., • Assisting with the coordination of signatures, contract lifecycle tracking, and post‑execution obligations., • Supporting responses to routine queries, and assisting with the development of guidance notes, templates, and playbooks., • Liaising with internal stakeholders under supervision of the broader legal team., • Assisting on company secretarial functions., • Proactively identifying opportunities to leverage AI tools or automation to improve team processes, workflows, or efficiency, and sharing recommendations with the team., • Adhering to confidentiality and data protection requirements and following internal risk, compliance, and information security procedures., • Performing other related tasks as may reasonably be required to support the broader legal team. How You Will Make an Impact: • Show Your Enthusiasm: Your motivation and eagerness to learn will bring positive energy to our team., • Take Initiative: Don’t be afraid to propose new ideas and solutions. Your fresh perspective can make a real difference., • Collaborate Actively: Work closely with your teammates, sharing insights and supporting each other to achieve common goals., • Be Proactive: Ask questions and seek opportunities to take on new tasks and challenges., • Demonstrate Commitment: Show your dedication to the projects you work on, contributing your best effort., • Enhance Team Dynamics: Your positive attitude and willingness to help will foster a collaborative and supportive work environment., • Learn and Grow: Take advantage of every learning opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge., • Adapt and Innovate: Be open to new ways of working and embrace changes that can lead to improvements. Essential Skills and Experience to be Successful in the Role: • Currently completing a Master’s degree in law (LLM or equivalent) or in the final year of a Bachelor’s degree in law (LLB or equivalent)., • Strong academic performance with demonstrable interest in commercial law., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English., • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and an ability to present clear, concise advice under supervision., • Proactive, organised, and able to manage competing deadlines., • Passionate about the world of fintech., • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with business stakeholders., • High standard of professional ethics, with a willingness to learn and take feedback. Curious about what we offer? • 9 weeks full-time paid internship filled with exciting events and initiatives, • Access to LinkedIn Learning, • Access to IPC University, • Improve your technical and soft skills through integrated training and development workshops, • Gain invaluable exposure to leadership and the corporate environment, • Build lasting connections through networking and relationship-building opportunities, • Connect with your peers through exciting social events Additional Information: At IPC, we believe that hybrid working creates an inclusive, flexible environment where employees can perform at their best, and teams can collaborate, innovate, and celebrate successes together. We spend around 60% of our time in the office and around 40% of our time working remotely. Some individuals may be required to work from office or client sites more than 60% of the time, if required by their role and/or client needs. Your precise work schedule will be determined by you, your Line Manager and HR before commencement of your internship program with IPC. IPC’s Work Culture: The IPC work culture is one that fosters inclusion, prioritizes innovation, and maximizes potential. We are a global ecosystem, full of diverse people that together made IPC what it is today. Our strength as an organization is the sum of our different backgrounds, perspectives, skills and geographies; supported by an ironclad commitment to constructive dialogue and open-mindedness. We live and breathe our commitment to innovation by embracing bold ideas, seizing new opportunities and striving for excellence. Our people have continued to deliver ground-breaking solutions to our clients for over 50 years.
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