Legal Intern

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.co.uk. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube. 

Job Description

Purpose:

• AbbVie Singapore is offering an exciting legal internship opportunity in a Fortune 500 global company.
• To enhance the knowledge of the intern regarding the pharmaceutical sector and gain insights into working as an in-house lawyer at a reputable multi-national company, to support his/her career planning

Program curriculum:

Includes but is not limited to:

• Participating in customized courses to gain understanding of the company’s business, industry knowledge and work of the legal department
• Assist in the daily work of the legal department supporting affiliates across Asia to gain perspectives on business partnering as an in-house lawyer
• Gain an understanding in-house contract review, legal research, drafting of legal documents and advising internal clients
• Receive guidance and suggestions on personal career planning and development

Qualifications

• Have a keen interest in understanding the pharmaceutical industry and gaining knowledge in this field
• Currently enrolled in a reputable law school with a solid legal foundation
• Have good communication skills and proficiency in English
• Possess competency in using Word, Excel and Powerpoint
• Positive, friendly, can-do and collaborative attitude
• Be able to commit to a 4 week internship running from end November to December 2026 (there is flexibility with exact timings)

To apply, please submit the following:

• Curriculum Vitae with your cover letter stating your reasons for applying for this opportunity
• A 2-3 minute video introducing yourself, your background, and describing a time you faced adversity and how you overcame the challenge. Alternatively, you may submit a written response of no more than 300 words.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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