International Bar Association Legal Internship in London, The Hague and Washington DC (Fully Funded)

Intern positions are available for undergraduate law students, postgraduate law students, and newly qualified lawyers at the International Bar Association’s offices in London, The Hague and Washington DC.

Founded in 1947, the International Bar Association (IBA) is the world’s largest organisation of law societies, bar associations, law firms and individual lawyers. The IBA is involved with cutting edge issues affecting the international legal community and as an intern you can become involved in the work of the Association.
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The role of an intern: 

Interns will assist the IBA in developing academic papers and research on key legal topics of both local and international relevance. They will be able to draft policy papers on substantive legal issues as well as assisting in preparing background research for grant proposals. Interns will have the opportunity to assist in implementing technical assistance programmes in developing countries and will have a chance to become involved in the work of the following entities/departments/bodies of the Association:

• supporting the IBA’s Human Rights Institute (in London)
• supporting the IBA’s Legal Policy & Research Unit (in London)
• supporting the IBA’s Executive Office (in London)
• supporting the IBA’s International Criminal Court & International Criminal Law Programme (in The Hague)
• supporting the IBA’s North America office (in Washington DC)

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