The Legal Advocacy Workstream is one of the General Counsel (GC-LEGAL) department's three Legal Workstreams. The Legal Advocacy Workstream is responsible for providing legal support to IATA's advocacy activities on behalf of IATA's member airlines and managing the secretariat support of IATA's Legal Advisory Council and related working groups (including industry litigation and privacy). 

The Legal Intern works on assigned tasks under the supervision of the Assistant Director Legal Services (Advocacy Legal Workstream). The Legal Intern works closely with the lawyers in the Legal Advocacy Workstream and supports other members of the team specialising in privacy, data protection and competition law matters. The Legal Intern is responsible for conducting legal research across multiple jurisdictions on a wide range of issues relating to civil aviation. The Legal intern is responsible for preparing summaries of legal cases, legislative developments and other legal information and updating IATA legal databases. The intern is also responsible for assisting with the conduct of meetings and the preparation of minutes.

• Excellent legal research and writing skills;
• Excellent command of English;
• Superior written and oral communication skills;
• You are a recent graduate from an accredited university law school with an advanced University degree in law, (LLB, JD, LLM) from an internationally recognized university;
• You have graduated in the past 12 months;
• Knowledge or experience in competition law, data privacy / data protection law, and/or technology law is a plus or in regulatory fields pertaining to air law or aviation generally.