Legal Student Assistant

Are you interested in legal and commercial matters and looking for practical experience across a wide range of legal areas?  

Do you want to work at an international company with a diverse combination of people and cultures? LanguageWire, a leading provider of multilingual content and technology solutions, is offering an exciting student job where you can become part of an ambitious team with the goal of contributing to the ongoing development across our companies and growing our business. 

The role you'll play:  

As a Legal Student Assistant, you will support our legal team by reviewing agreements, assisting with various legal matters, and contributing to the development of our governance and agreement templates. You will also ensure the completion of recurring legal tasks, such as revising legal documents and staying updated with the latest case law in commercial and IT-related matters. 

Your primary tasks will include: 

• Assisting our Legal Counsel with handling questions and cases from colleagues and customers within legal areas such as contract law, intellectual property law, and compliance-related matters including data protection law. 

• Creating, maintaining, and validating the legal resources available to our organisation. 

• Supporting our Legal Counsel with implementing initiatives with the aim of maturing and improving our legal practices. 

• Various ad hoc legal tasks.
  

Your competences: 

• Currently studying for a master’s degree in law (stud.cand.jur), or nearing the completion of your 6th semester of your bachelor’s degree (stud.bac.jur). 

• Sufficient English skills to work effectively in an English-speaking environment. 

• A strong interest in business law and the dynamic between commercial and legal matters. 

• Knowledge of IT-contract law, data protection law, and the GDPR is a plus. 

You will know you have succeeded if: 

• You have effectively assisted in the review and management of legal agreements and documents. 

• You have contributed to the development and refinement of our legal templates and governance processes. 

• You have built strong relationships within the team and across the organisation, becoming a trusted resource for legal assistance. 
  

Working hours and location: 

You will be based at our office in Aarhus located at Østergade 46E, 8000 Aarhus C.  

We will be expecting you to work 15-20 hours per week, but we offer flexible working hours to accommodate exam periods and lectures. 

Application: 

We look forward to receiving your application, CV, academic results, and other relevant documents. Please send your application as soon as possible - we will conduct interviews on an ongoing basis and fill the position when the right candidate is found. 

Our perks 

• Enjoy flat hierarchies, responsibility and freedom, direct feedback, and room to stand up for your own ideas 

• Internal development opportunities, ongoing support from your People Partner, and an inclusive and fun company culture 

• International company with over 400 employees. Offices in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Stockholm, Varberg, London, Leuven, Lille, Paris, Munich, Hamburg, Zurich, Kiev, Gdansk, Atlanta, Finland and Valencia 

• We take care of our people and initiate many social get-togethers from Friday Bars a to Summer or Christmas parties. We have fun!  

• Great colleagues in the Aarhus office belonging to different business departments 

• Open office space with large windows, bringing a light and chill atmosphere for informal chats with colleagues 

• Catered lunches every day 

• The comfiest couches you will ever sit on 

• Monthly Town Hall events broadcast from the office  

About LanguageWire   

At LanguageWire, we want to wire the world together with language. Why? Because we want to help people & businesses simplify communication. We are fueled by the most advanced technology (AI) and our goal is to make customer's lives easier by simplifying their communication with any audience across the globe.  

Our values drive our behavior 

We are curious. We are trustworthy. We are caring. We are ambitious.  

At LanguageWire, we are curious and intrigued by what we don’t understand. We believe relationships are based on honesty and responsibility, and being trustworthy reinforces an open, humble, and honest way of communicating. We are caring and respect each other personally and professionally. We encourage authentic collaboration, invite feedback and a positive social environment. Our desire to learn, build, and share knowledge is a natural part of our corporate culture. 

Working at LanguageWire — why we like it:   

 “I see how we are truly living our purpose. On a daily basis, all LanguageWire employees play a crucial part in enabling our customers' communication needs. We are not just delivering language services, but we help our customers reach their global audience. It’s this purpose that sparks our ambition to continuously improve our customers' experience.” 

(Tessa Van Winkel, Senior Customer Success Manager, Leuven)  

Yes, to diversity, equity & inclusion  

In LanguageWire, we believe diversity in gender, age, background, and culture is essential for our growth. Therefore, we are committed to creating a culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and expertise in our everyday work. 

LanguageWire’s recruitment process is designed to be transparent and fair for all candidates. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, and we ensure that candidates are provided with an equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills. 

Want to know more?  

We can’t wait to meet you! So, why wait 'til tomorrow? Apply today!  

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