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Legal & Compliance Intern

National Bank of Bahrain · 🇧🇭 Manama, Bahrain · Onsite · .د.ب200 - .د.ب300/year

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Position Overview

Location: 🇧🇭 Manama, Bahrain

Compensation: .د.ب200 - .د.ب300/year

Position: Junior

Type: Internship

Practice Area: Compliance

Remote: No

Posted: Mar 20, 2026

Deadline: Jun 18, 2026

Internship Description

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) offers a paid 3-month Legal and Compliance Internship at its headquarters in the Diplomatic Area, Manama. This internship is ideal for law students interested in banking law, regulatory compliance, and Islamic finance.

Programme Details

Duration: 3 months
Stipend: BHD 200-300 per month
Start: Rolling applications
Eligibility: 3rd or 4th year LLB students or recent graduates

What You Will Learn

Review standard form loan documentation and security instruments
Assist the Compliance team with AML/KYC reviews
Research CBB regulatory updates affecting the bank
Shadow in-house counsel on credit committee meetings

Responsibilities

Assist legal officers with document review and preparation
Maintain the compliance tracking spreadsheet
Prepare weekly regulatory update summaries
Organise legal department filing and archives

Requirements

Currently enrolled in or recently completed an LLB programme
Bahraini national preferred
Bilingual in Arabic and English
Interest in banking and financial services law
Basic understanding of the Bahrain Commercial Companies Law

Perks & Benefits

Legal internship experience, Professional mentorship, Career development, Academic credit opportunities

Compensation

.د.ب200 - .د.ب300/year

Practice Area

Compliance

Application Contact

Contact: National Bank of Bahrain Internship Coordinator

Application Deadline

June 18, 2026

Employment Type

Intern