Opportunity brief
Novo Nordisk is hiring for the role of Legal Intern! About the Company: Do you want to work for an organization that has a strong purpose towards driving change to defeat chronic diseases and impact the lives of millions around the world? If so, you could be the right person to join the GBS Legal, Ethics & Compliance team as a Legal Intern. At Novo Nordisk GBS, your skills, dedication, and ambition help change lives for the better. In exchange, you get the opportunity to work with talented professionals and benefit from a range of possibilities for professional and personal development. The organization creates value by putting patients first. Working here is not just a way to make a living, but a way to make a difference. About the Department: The GBS Legal, Ethics & Compliance (LEC) team is the central team ensuring robust legal strategy, advisory, and governance for the Global Business Services (GBS) affiliate within Novo Nordisk. The team drives strategic and high-value contracts, implements a comprehensive compliance program for the site, provides legal advice on a range of business and employment law matters, offers India data privacy advisory, and manages open litigations with the help of external counsel. About the Role: The primary role of this position is to provide support and coordination to the Legal, Ethics & Compliance team to ensure the successful execution of its responsibilities. Responsibilities of the Intern: Research applicable laws, regulations, legal developments, and case precedents. Assist in the review of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, policies, and related documentation. Support litigation and dispute management activities, including reviewing litigation documentation, maintaining trackers for ongoing matters, reviewing court filings and submissions, and coordinating with external counsel. Visit courts, government and administrative offices, police stations, quasi-judicial bodies, regulatory authorities, and external counsel's offices, as required. Support communication and coordination with internal stakeholders and assist in driving Legal, Ethics & Compliance (LEC) project implementation initiatives across GBS. Manage legal records, documentation, databases, and other knowledge management repositories. Assist the team in planning, executing, and monitoring ethics & compliance initiatives and projects at the site. Support activities related to CSR and ESG projects. Requirements: Be pursuing B.A. LL.B. or LL.B. Be proficient in English and the local language (Kannada). Have knowledge of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Office. Have operational knowledge of Manupatra and other legal search databases. Have strong collaborative skills for interacting with different departments. Have good research, writing, and communication skills. Eligibility: Be available for a full-time (in-office) internship. Be able to start the internship by August 16, 2026. Be available for the internship duration as stipulated. Be from or be open to working from Bangalore. Have relevant skills and interests.