Spring Intern - Legal

This is a Part Time Paid Internship


Join Disney for a challenging and rewarding 12-month graduate internship!

This role will be based in our London Hammersmith office, 4 days a week, with either a Monday or Friday working from home.

You'll be involved in supporting the distribution of Disney's movies, TV series, television channels, and the ever-expanding Disney+ streaming service. Work during this internship will include drafting, legal review, contract administration as well as general commercial legal work supporting the Disney Entertainment distribution business. You will primarily support lawyers working on distribution of content to French clients but will also gain experience of working with other lawyers and on other territories.

For this role we will be looking for you to demonstrate your proficiency in French – this can be through a French Law Degree or fluency speaking, writing and reading in French.

Eligibility
• Must be a law graduate (French or English law) or have completed the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
• Must be native French speaker or fluent in French
• Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
• Must demonstrate a real passion for a career in the legal profession; this opportunity will suit someone who has recently graduated and is looking to gain professional experience ahead of completing the SQE in the UK or equivalent legal qualification in France

Requirements
• A strong interest in a future career in the legal profession
• Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to communicate with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner
• Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties
• Strong MS Office skills
• Available to start at the beginning of September 2026

Why should you join us?
• Exposure to a wide range of matters across the spectrum of the Disney Entertainment distribution business – primarily licensing of content (movies and TV series), channels (Disney channels, Fox channels, National Geographic channels) and the Disney+ streaming service, as well as other general commercial in-house legal work
• Opportunity for ownership of discreet legal projects
• Operational and administrative skills development
• Training and mentorship from an experienced in-house legal team who work across multiple lines of Disney business
• Constructive on-the-job training as well as companywide learning and development initiatives
• Learn how decisions and actions are made within a global business environment the opportunity to find creative and new solutions to support the in-house legal team to deliver the best support across multiple lines of Disney business.
• Take on real responsibility and become an essential part of an encouraging team
• Have the support and network of a large community of interns

Interested?

Before applying we would strongly encourage you to read our hints and tips so you can set yourself up for success and learn more about the recruitment process. Please check out our guide here:

You will need to apply with your CV and cover letter via the link on this page. Please note, applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

For your cover letter we will be looking for approximately 400 words and looking to understand the following areas:

1. Why have you chosen Disney?

2. Why have you chosen this graduate internship?

3. Why should Disney consider you for this graduate internship?

The application deadline is midnight on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 however, if we receive a high volume of applications we may close the role before this date, therefore we strongly advise you to apply early.

Good luck!