Internship – Case management, SCIAB

As the institutional representative of over 45 million businesses in more than 170 countries, the International Chamber of Commerce operates with a core mission to “make business work for everyone, every day, everywhere”. We act as the primary voice of the real economy in a range of intergovernmental organisations – from the World Trade Organization to the UN climate process – championing the needs of local business in global decision making. The convening power of our global network enables us to set rules and standards that facilitate over $17 trillion dollars in trade each year – as well as providing tailored products and digital services that directly address the real challenges faced by businesses operating internationally. We also provide the world's premier private global dispute resolution services, leveraging ICC's unique independence, integrity, and expertise.

We are looking for a motivated arbitration intern to join our Dispute Resolution Services and assist our case management team based in Sao Paulo.

Your responsibilities and learning opportunities include:

• Reading and drafting documents related to arbitration cases in English;
• Conducting legal research and reading legal documents in English and one of the languages listed below;
• Translating legal documents;
• Conducting ad hoc assignments as requested by the teams and the services of the Secretariat to which the intern may be assigned.

What we offer:

• A dynamic, collaborative and caring work environment in an international setting
• Opportunities to continually learn
• The chance to make a meaningful impact
• Partial work from home opportunities

Ready to join us?

Do not hesitate to apply if you:

• Are a law student enrolled in a university in Brazil, preferably from the third semester on;
• Have ideally prior academic arbitration  experience;
• Are fluent in English and Portuguese (this is mandatory);
• Have a strong attention to detail and a rigorous attitude.

Important information before applying:

• You must still be registered as a student during the time of the internship.   
• Interns are required to handle their own travel and accommodation arrangements for the duration of their internship. ICC does not provide scholarships or fellowships.
• Based at our SCIAB office in Sao Paulo, our internship programme is full time.

Estimated start date: May 2025

Department: ICC Dispute Resolution Services

Location: SCIAB, Sao Paulo

Contract type and duration: Six-month internship (may be extended), full time.

At ICC, we make business work for everyone, every day, everywhere. And when we say “everyone”, we mean it. We celebrate the diversity of our people and strive to inspire acceptance, cultivate a culture where difference matters, inclusion is essential, and equality of opportunity is for everyone.