Legal Trainee (Fixed-Term Contract) (English, German)
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Law from a Swiss University.
- Ability to communicate in English and German fluently to support client relationship management in this region.
Preferred qualifications:
- Academic curriculum including either data protection, intellectual property, copyright, technology, or media law.
- Experience working on numerous projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience building relationships and communicating with people at all levels.
- Experience in a law firm or in a media/technology company.
- Ability to communicate in French or Italian fluently to support client relationship management in this region.
- Available to start in between February and March 2025 for a 12 month fixed-term contract.
About the job
As a Legal Trainee, and part of the regional Google Legal team, you will play an important role in helping us to respond to some of the legal tests of the information age.20th century laws don't always solve 21st century problems, and Google Legal crafts innovative approaches for working with some of the toughest legal challenges of the information age. Whether you're a patent attorney, an intellectual property expert or an engineer headed to law school, Google Legal lets you address unanswered legal quandaries and create new precedents. Our innovative services raise challenging questions that demand creative and practical answers. We provide those answers by working at the crossroads of the law and new technology, helping Google build innovative and important products for users around the world.
Responsibilities
- Respond to various legal requests from users and third-parties in relation to Google services and resolve internal escalations.
- Assist the Legal team in the preparation, management of court actions, and in subsequent analysis.
- Assist in a variety of projects, such as the localization of new Google Products, marketing assessments, and the review and drafting of agreements.
- Conduct research on a variety of legal topics and new regulations in the field of privacy, copyright, consumer law, media regulations, advertising, competition law, etc.
- Participate in the creation and maintenance of internal knowledge databases for the Legal team.
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