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Legal & compliance function intern

Middleton (Greater Manchester)
Internship
Fiskars Group
Legal
£70,000 - £120,000 a year
Posted: 21 September
Offer description

At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday

At Fiskars Group, we're not just designing iconic products like scissors — we're shaping the future with innovation, heritage, and integrity. This school year, we invite you to be part of that legacy.

We're looking for a self-motivated, passionate JD candidate to join our US Legal & Compliance Function for a hands-on, impactful '25-'26 school year internship. This is your opportunity to experience the inner workings of a global company and sharpen your legal skills in a collaborative, dynamic setting.

About the Role

As a Legal Intern, you'll support our Legal & Compliance team in delivering smart, strategic legal solutions across all our Business Areas — from scissors to gardening tools, and everything in between. You'll dive into projects that span:

* Commercial transactions

* Intellectual property

* Privacy and data protection

* Marketing and advertising law

* Supply chain and vendor contracts

* Litigation support

You'll also get a front-row seat to global meetings, collaborate with our international team, and interact with attorneys from top-tier law firms.

What You'll Be Doing

* Draft and negotiate commercial agreements and NDAs

* Conduct legal research and provide summaries to internal stakeholders

* Prepare legal training materials tailored for business audiences

* Assist with litigation matters and case management

Internship Details

* Length: '25-'26 school year, with flexible start/end dates based on your academic schedule, and the possibility for the internship to expand to a full-time role during the summer of 2026.

* Hours: Approximately 10 hours per week

* Location: Hybrid – part-time remote, part-time in-person at our US HQ in Middleton, WI (at least 1 day per week)

* Compensation: This is a paid internship

Who You Are

* Currently enrolled as a 2L or 3L in a JD program with a strong academic record

* Eager to gain real-world experience in corporate law

* Organized, adaptable, and naturally curious

* A proactive communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment

Why Fiskars Group?

Because we believe in growing together. You'll be joining a team that's collaborative, inclusive, and driven to make a difference — not just in the workplace, but in the world. Whether it's supporting our sustainable goals or bringing meaningful products to life, we're proud to help people make everyday moments better.

Ready to make your mark this summer? Apply now and let's build something extraordinary together.

Fiskars Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Last day of application:

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At Fiskars Group, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:

Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.

Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us and we want to help you achieve it. We offer well-being focused programs (funds for wellness activities; gym, yoga classes, etc.) and health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision so you can take care of yourself and your loved ones.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life. We currently offer hybrid work arrangements where possible.

Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives, and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.

Future Planning: We care about your future. We offer retirement contribution matching providing you with financial security in your post-work years.

Employee Support: Life happens, and we're here to support you. We currently offer paid sick leave, paid parental leave (for both birthing and non-birthing parent) and employee assistance programs and resources to address local needs, offering confidential counseling, financial guidance, and other valuable support services.

Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.

Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued. We offer bonus incentives, and profit sharing.

Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company.

Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.

Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.

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Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary

Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth. In 2024, Fiskars Group's global net sales were EUR 1.2 billion and we had close to 7,000 employees. We have two Business Areas (BA), Vita and Fiskars.

BA Vita offers premium and luxury products for the tableware, drinkware, jewelry and interior categories. Its well-known brands include Georg Jensen, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Moomin Arabia, Iittala and Waterford. In 2024, BA Vita's reported net sales were EUR 605 million. Already 50% of BA Vita's net sales comes from direct-to-consumer sales, comprising approximately 500 stores and approximately 60 e-commerce sites.

BA Fiskars consists of the gardening and outdoor categories, in addition to the scissors and creating, as well as cooking categories. The brands include Fiskars and Gerber. In 2024, BA Fiskars' net sales were EUR 547 million.

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US Legal Disclaimer: Fiskars Group is an equal opportunity employer. We believe diversity in our workforce is essential to a successful business. We condemn any form of racism and discrimination. We support and stand with those who speak out and seek justice. We strive to be a diverse and collaborative environment.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance applying for employment, please let us know by emailing

. It may take up to one business day for a response.

More information about Equal Employment Opportunity can be found

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and Pay Transparency can be found

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