Internship - Legal Assistant for Contracts and Projects

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

YOUR ROLE   

 
The Contracts and Projects division of the CMA CGM Legal Department is composed of 7 employees and a manager and provides support to the group's entities (France and international) in the negotiation and drafting of their commercial contracts. You will assist the legal contracts and projects team in its daily activities (contract negotiations, legal research, monitoring, etc.).
 

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• You will draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, both in France and internationally, in various fields and sectors (energy, IT, digital, communication & sponsorship, infrastructure, R&D, etc.) for the group's various activities and companies. • You will support the team with legal research and the drafting of memos. • You will be responsible for legal monitoring in contract law or any other area related to the department's activities.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

•    You are preparing a Master 2 specializing in Business/Contract Law or International Business Law, ideally with a business school degree.
•    You are fluent in written and spoken English.
•    You have excellent command of computer tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and are very comfortable with new technologies.
•    You possess a strong team spirit.
•    You have strong analytical and synthesis skills.
•    You are curious and proactive.
•    You have a well-developed sense of organization.
•    Your perseverance will be asset for this position.

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