Stage département Corporate – M&A - Assurance - 1er semestre 2027

Overview

We’re Norton Rose Fulbright, a global law firm with over 50 offices and 7,000 employees worldwide. We provide the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business‑law service. Our strategy and culture are closely entwined, and we value global collaboration, innovation, commercial acumen and commitment to the work we do.

Practice Group / Department

Corporate Department Leadership – Paris, France.

Duration

Internship from January to June 2027 (6 months).

The Team

The Corporate – M&A team in Paris has 13 lawyers, including 4 partners, 3 counselors and 5 associates. We support leading French and foreign groups and investors in transactions such as:

• Acquisitions and disposals of companies or assets;
• Capital raises and shareholdings;
• Joint ventures and other partnerships;
• Restructurings (partial asset contributions, mergers, spin‑offs, etc.);
• International implantation.

Our work covers a wide range of sectors, especially insurance, financial services, health and new technologies. A particular depth of expertise exists in the insurance sector, and experience or interest in this field is an asset.

Scope and Responsibilities

The small‑team environment gives interns full integration and the chance to work with all team members. Typical tasks include:

• Legal research related to transaction matters;
• Writing research notes on specific technical issues;
• Reviewing and contributing to transaction documentation;
• Drafting corporate documents (minutes, management reports, etc.);
• Preparing audits;
• Assisting with transaction processes from preparation to closing.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for graduates or Master 2 students in business law, law trainees or foreign‑bar‑registered candidates. Candidates may have complemented their legal knowledge with courses in business or at a foreign university. A strong desire to gain international experience on high‑profile cases is essential.

Excellent proficiency in English is required. Rigor, dynamism, dedication to cases and teamwork are the main qualities sought.

Application

Please submit your CV and cover letter by clicking the "Apply" button. Indicate the desired internship duration and your available months on your CV and cover letter.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realise their full career potential.

Our new enabled work model allows people to choose between office and remote work while maintaining the highest standards of service. We offer family‑friendly and inclusive employment policies and access to programmes and services promoting health and wellbeing. We are a proud equal‑opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams. An inclusive and accessible recruitment process is available for all candidates. If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know.