Corporate Legal Intern

FORVIA Legal Department – Corporate Legal Intern

Location: Headquarters in Nanterre. Duration: 6‑month term starting January 2027.

Your Mission, Roles and Responsibilities

• Analyze corporate law issues related to the Group’s business activities and current developments in corporate law.
• Assist with the drafting of corporate documentation for Group companies.
• Assist with day‑to‑day transactions (amendments to articles of incorporation, changes in management, etc.) as well as balance‑sheet transactions and internal restructurings (mergers, cross‑border mergers, TUPs, etc.) within Group companies.
• Provide ad hoc support to the Sustainable Development team on regulatory matters such as the CSRD Directive; monitor regulatory and legislative developments in corporate law, securities law, and corporate governance.
• Conduct legal research.
• Assist in preparing the universal registration document for the listed company and in updating it, particularly regarding aspects related to corporate governance and the compensation of executive officers.
• Assist in preparing the annual general meeting of the listed company and meetings of the governance bodies (board of directors and committees).
• Participate in financing transactions and provide day‑to‑day legal support for Group Treasury.
• Participate in the drafting and negotiation of credit and financing documentation.

Your Profile and Competencies to Succeed

• Post‑graduate degree (Master 2) in Law (Corporate Law, Securities Law, or Business Law) and/or a DJCE.
• Trainee lawyer (EFB/CRFPA) and/or additional diploma (e.g., LL.M., Sciences Po, Business School) highly appreciated.
• First experience in a law firm and/or the legal department of an international company appreciated as well.
• Fluency in English.
• Adaptability and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Strong ability to organise work independently.

Benefits

• Engaging and dynamic environment to contribute to sustainable mobility technologies.
• Opportunities for career development within a global automotive supplier.
• Multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration.
• Extensive training resources through FORVIA University.
• Commitment to CO2 Net Zero and sustainable initiatives.