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Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse

Legal Unit Intern

LocationGeneva, Switzerland
LevelEntry
Posted1d ago
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Quick answer

Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse is seeking a Legal Unit Intern in Geneva, Switzerland, for a 6 to 9 month full-time internship to provide legal support.

Role
Legal Unit Intern
Organization
Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse
Location
Geneva, Switzerland
Level
Entry
Category
Other

The role

The Legal Intern will provide legal support to the operations and headquarters of Médecins Sans Frontières, including drafting notes, tools, and guidelines, managing contracts, and conducting legal research.

What you'll do

  • Drafting notes, tools, and guidelines for operational staff
  • Managing and promoting legal tools
  • Participating in the development of training courses
  • Drafting and correcting various contracts in English and French
  • Following up on human resources disputes
  • Following up on litigation files in the field

What it takes

  • Diploma Master 2 in Law, preference for corporate private law
  • Intern PPI of a Law School
  • Experience in a law firm, company, or legal department
  • Experience in litigation follow up
  • Experience in risk analysis and assessment using a comparative approach

What you'll bring

Excellent writing and communication skills in EnglishFluent FrenchLegal research and drafting skillsExperience in contract drafting and litigation managementExperience in risk analysis and assessmentProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Frequently asked questions

Where is the internship based?

The internship is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

What is the compensation for this internship?

Compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required for this internship?

Key qualifications include a diploma in law, excellent writing and communication skills in English, and experience in contract drafting and litigation management.

How do I apply for this internship?

Candidates should submit their application through the recruitment platform, including a CV and cover letter in either English or French.

When is the application deadline?

The application deadline is November 16, 2025.

How to apply

Apply directly on Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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