Legal Counsel Internship

2 Months ago • Upto 1 Years • Legal

Job Summary

Job Description

Microsoft France's Legal Affairs team seeks a Legal Intern to support its day-to-day operations. Responsibilities include assisting in contract negotiations (cloud products, services, partnerships), researching legal issues related to Microsoft products (data privacy, competition law, consumer law), preparing materials for presentations to clients' legal teams on topics like Microsoft Copilot and Azure OpenAI, handling consumer complaints (GDPR requests, product issues), and improving internal procedures. The internship offers real-world project experience and collaboration with global teams. Interns will work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to Microsoft's mission.
Must have:
  • Master's in relevant law
  • New tech & data law knowledge
  • Fluent in English and French
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • Legal research and analysis
Good to have:
  • Corporate or law firm experience
  • Teamwork & remote collaboration
  • Efficient work & deadline adherence
  • Analytical & synthetic skills
  • Project management skills

Job Details

Overview

Start date: January 15 2026

Placement lenght: 6 months

Type of Employment: Internship

Location: Paris, France

 

Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University interns from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead.

 

Microsoft France's Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) team includes the Legal Affairs team. The Legal Affairs team provides support to Microsoft France's internal teams in conducting the company's day-to-day business, primarily during the negotiation of commercial contracts related to the use of Microsoft products. This support includes developing answers to customer questions regarding Microsoft's commitments to Generative AI and the associated contractual terms. The team is responsible for raising awareness of Generative AI among external legal audiences, with a focus on Microsoft Copilots and Microsoft Azure OpenAI products.

 

At Microsoft, Interns work on real-world projects in collaboration with teams across the world, while having fun along the way. You’ll be empowered to build community, explore your passions and achieve your goals. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology.

 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

 


Date de début: 15 janvier 2026
Durée du stage: 6 mois

Type d'emploi: Stage

Lieu: Paris, France

 

Construisez une communauté, explorez vos passions et faites de votre mieux chez Microsoft avec des milliers de stagiaires universitaires du monde entier. Cette opportunité vous permettra de concrétiser vos aspirations, votre talent, votre potentiel et votre enthousiasme pour le voyage à venir.

 

L’équipe Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) de Microsoft France inclue l’équipe des Affaires Juridiques. L’équipe des Affaires Juridiques apporte une aide aux équipes internes de Microsoft France dans la conduite des activités courantes de la société, principalement lors de la négociation des contrats commerciaux liés à l’utilisation de produits Microsoft. Ce support inclut notamment l’élaboration des réponses aux questions des clients concernant les engagements de Microsoft en matière d'IA Générative et les conditions contractuelles associées. L’équipe est chargée de sensibiliser les audiences juridiques externes à l’IA generative, avec un focus sur les produits Microsoft Copilots et Microsoft Azure OpenAI.

 

Chez Microsoft, les stagiaires travaillent sur des projets réels en collaboration avec des équipes du monde entier, tout en s'amusant en cours de route. Vous serez habilité à construire une communauté, à explorer vos passions et à atteindre vos objectifs. C'est votre chance de donner vie à vos solutions et idées tout en travaillant sur des technologies de pointe.

 

La mission de Microsoft est de permettre à chaque personne et à chaque organisation sur la planète d'en faire plus. En tant qu'employés, nous nous réunissons avec un état d'esprit de croissance, innovons pour autonomiser les autres et collaborons pour réaliser nos objectifs communs. Chaque jour, nous nous appuyons sur nos valeurs de respect, d'intégrité et de responsabilité pour créer une culture d'inclusion où chacun peut s'épanouir au travail et au-delà.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Master II student in digital law, e-commerce law, or business law, with knowledge of new technology law and personal data law.
  • You must be legally authorized to work in France to be eligible for this position. (Legally authorized = have citizenship or have obtained a valid visa or work permit)
  • Fluency in English and French (written and oral) is essential.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a corporate or law firm preferred.
  • Team player with the ability to integrate into a remote team.
  • Ability to deliver efficient work, respond quickly to unforeseen events, and manage multiple simultaneous requests while meeting deadlines.
  • Analytical and synthetic skills.
  • Project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and be organized.

Qualifications requises

  • Etudiant en Master II de droit du numérique, droit du commerce électronique ou droit des affaires, avec une connaissance du droit des nouvelles technologies et du droit des données personnelles.
  • Vous devez être légalement autorisé à travailler en France pour être éligible à ce poste. (Légalement autorisé = a la citoyenneté ou a obtenu un visa ou un permis de travail valide)
  • Maitrise de l’anglais et français (écrit et oral) impérative.

Qualifications préférées

  • Première expérience souhaitée en entreprise ou en cabinet d’avocats.
  • Esprit d’équipe et capacité à s’intégrer dans une équipe à distance.
  • Capacité à fournir un travail efficace, à réagir rapidement face aux imprévus, gérer plusieurs sollicitations simultanées tout en respectant les contraintes de délais.
  • Esprit d’analyse et de synthèse.
  • Capacité de gestion de projets (project management).
  • Capacité d’autonomie et d’organisation.

 

Responsibilities

  • Assisting legal professionals involved in preparing responses to requests for proposals and negotiating Microsoft contracts (cloud product licensing agreements, associated services agreements, partnership agreements, etc.).
  • Researching and analyzing legal issues related to Microsoft products and activities (personal data, competition law, consumer law, etc.).
  • Assisting legal professionals in managing and monitoring events and preparing materials for presentations to our clients' legal teams and other legal hearings on Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Azure OpenAI, etc.
  • Assisting in handling consumer complaints (Bing Right to Be Forgotten, exercising right of access requests (GDPR), problems using Microsoft products or services, etc.).
  • Assisting in improving the Legal Affairs team's internal procedures and resources.

 

  • L’aide aux juristes impliqués dans la préparation des réponses aux appels d’offres et la négociation de contrats Microsoft (contrats de licences de produits cloud, contrats de services associés, contrats de partenariat, etc.).
  • La recherches et l’analyse de problématiques juridiques liées aux produits et aux activités de Microsoft (données personnelles, droit de la concurrence, droit de la consommation, etc.);
  • L’aide aux juristes dans la gestion et le suivi des évènements et la préparation des matériels pour des présentations aux juristes de nos clients et d’autres audiences juridiques sur Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Azure OpenAI, etc.
  • L’aide dans le traitement des réclamations de clients consommateurs (Droit à l’oubli Bing, exercice des demandes de droit d’accès (GDPR), problèmes dans l’utilisation de produits ou services Microsoft, etc.).
  • L’aide dans l’amélioration des procédures et ressources internes de l’équipe des Affaires Juridiques.

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