Valens Research - Legal & Operations Intern

Valens Research is hiring a Legal & Operations Intern in Istanbul, Turkey to work on internal and external projects and US-based clients.

Full-time/Part-time Paid Internship conducting legal services, follow-ups, counseling, internal, and external U.S.-based companies with mostly USA Eastern Daytime hours in Istanbul. Responsibilities in working directly with our legal and compliance counsel.

(This is not a mandatory legal internship—as per Turkish regulations—completed during the second six months of the internship after graduating from law school.)

Internship tasks: 

  • Drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents, agreements, amendments, statements, and fillings
  • Answering and conducting back and forth correspondences
  • Communicating with USPTO and State Corporate Secretaries
  • Conducting legal research and drafting reviews
  • Following up with internal tax, management, company optimization, and matters

 

We look for “Hungry, Humble, and Honest” self-motivated and self-starter with the highest integrity; strong analytical skills and analytical curiosity; excellent follow-up skills, comfortable in a small team, and an entrepreneurial environment; strong interest in corporate legal and commercial activities in the U.S.

 

Requirements:

  • Proficient in English
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Business School graduate or 3rd/4th-year student with a foundational understanding of corporate law 
  • Previous experience in corporate law is a plus
  • Knowledge and interest in US law and practices are a plus
  • Located in Istanbul, Turkey (or has a valid working permit in Turkey)

 

Work is conducted primarily remotely with in-person training sessions and events, once or twice monthly, in our offices in Levent, Istanbul.

 

For Application: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2943863211/?alternateChannel=search&refId=ArySgF124k0Kiq32fOSKaA%3D%3D&trackingId=xeTUqByJlJ3Podo6sULS6g%3D%3D