Job brief
We are always looking for highly motivated and detail-oriented legal Intern from within and outside Uganda to join our dynamic team. This internship offers a valuable opportunity for law students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a professional legal setting.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research on assigned topics and prepare comprehensive memoranda.
- Assist lawyers with drafting legal documents, including letters, contracts, and briefs.
- Organize and manage case files and electronic databases.
- Prepare for client meetings and hearings by summarizing case information.
- Perform other legal and administrative tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled for post graduate diploma in legal practice/ bar course or recent graduate of a recognized law school.
- Strong academic record with excellent research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated interest in [specific area of law, if applicable, e.g., corporate law, commercial law, intellectual property, construction law, family law, arbitration or litigation].
Benefits:
- Gain valuable practical legal experience.
- Work alongside experienced lawyers and gain mentorship.
- Learn about the day-to-day operations of a law firm.
- Potential for a future career opportunity at Angualia Busiku & Co. Advocates (depending on performance).