Intern, I-Intern

Royal Caribbean Group; Shanghai (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a Legal Intern to support its China Legal team. The role involves legal research, contract review, and day-to-day operations across bilingual English and Chinese workstreams.

You will draft and translate simple commercial agreements, monitor regulatory developments in cruise, travel, data privacy and AI, and assist with file preparation, training materials, and team administration. This internship offers exposure to multinational corporate law.

Qualifications

• English and Chinese language proficiency required; able to draft and translate legal documents.
• Strong research, analytical and writing abilities with attention to detail.
• Discreet handling of confidential information; good organizational skills.
• Proficient with MS Office; previous internship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and proofread simple commercial agreements using templates.
• Conduct legal research and write concise memos.
• Monitor regulatory developments affecting cruise, travel, data privacy and AI.
• Assist with guest-file preparation, documents organization and filing.
• Support legal team administration and maintain the document database.
• Help prepare training materials and internal guidance.

Skills

English proficiency

Chinese proficiency

Research skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

MS Office

Team player

Education

LLM student (2nd/3rd year)

Undergraduate law student (4th year)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Position Summary:

The Legal Intern helps the China Legal team support the company's business in China. The work includes legal research, regulatory monitoring, initial contract review, and day-to-day legal operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Under guidance, help draft, review and proofread simple commercial agreements, usually prepared from the company's standard templates.
• Conduct legal research on questions that come up in business operations, and write clear, concise research memos.
• Track legal and regulatory developments relevant to the cruise and travel industry, consumer protection, advertising, data privacy and cybersecurity, and AI. Prepare regular legal update summaries.
• Help prepare files for guest complaints, claims and external counsel matters, including organizing facts and documents.
• Handle contract filing, the legal document database, signing-status tracking and legal team administration.
• Help prepare legal training materials, templates and internal guidance.
• Take on other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• 2nd- or 3rd-year LLM student, or 4th-year undergraduate law student, at a leading law school.
• Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese. You should be comfortable drafting and translating legal documents in both languages.
• Good research, analytical and writing skills, and close attention to detail.
• Diligent, self-motivated, well organized and a good team player. You must handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Previous internship at a law firm or multinational company preferred.