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Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) is a global leader in advanced energy and battery technologies and was founded in 2011 in Ningde, China. CATL is a long-standing partner of the German and global electric vehicle and energy storage industry. In 2024, CATL was the supplier with the highest installed battery volume in electric vehicles worldwide for the eighth consecutive year. For four years in a row, CATL has also held the highest market share in the global supply of energy storage batteries.

From our first European production site at Erfurter Kreuz, we have been supplying German car manufacturers with cells and modules made in Thuringia since 2022. Globally, CATL employs more than 100,000 people at 13 production sites and 6 research centers with branches and offices in France, Germany, Japan, North America and China. Our batteries are already installed in more than 17 million electric vehicles worldwide - that corresponds to around one in three electric vehicles.

Become part of our team and use your talent to help increase this number even further in the future!

Intern - Legal Department (m/f/d)

Job ID:  2675
Date:  Feb 12, 2026
Location: 

Arnstadt, Thuringia, DE

Company:  CATL

 

Is law more than just theory for you? Would you like to experience it in business practice? Then join our legal department, become part of our international team and support in day-to-day business or ongoing projects.

 

We need your support for these tasks:

  • Assisting in the review and drafting of contracts (e.g., supply, service, NDA, purchase agreements)
  • Conducting legal research on German and EU law topics, such as commercial, labor, and compliance law
  • Supporting the preparation of internal legal memos, presentations, and reports
  • Assisting in compliance and corporate housekeeping activities (e.g., maintaining company registers, filing documentation)
  • Supporting legal process improvement projects
  • Translating or proofreading legal documents (English–German)

 

What you bring to the team, besides your positive energy:

  • Enrolled law student (Jura or Wirtschaftsrecht) at a German university, preferably in the advanced stages of study (Hauptstudium / Master)
  • Good understanding of German civil and commercial law
  • Strong analytical and writing skills
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive working style
  • Very good command of German and English (both written and spoken)
  • Interest in working in an international industrial environment

 

What you can look forward to with excitement:

  • Insight into the daily work of an international in-house legal team
  • Opportunity to work on real cases and cross-border legal matters
  • Professional mentoring and development
  • A friendly and supportive team culture

 

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disabilities.

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