Summer Internship 25/26 - Legal

2degrees Summer Legal Internship

A 13‑week paid programme, including a 2‑week unpaid shutdown over Christmas.
Based in Auckland at our vibrant, modern offices opposite Victoria Park, just minutes from the CBD.
From fibre to 5G, help shape the future of NZ's fairest telco
Theory to Practice - Say no to the status quo with 2degrees | Āria ki te parakatihi, kia maia te rerekē ki te taha o 2degrees

Join 2degrees' multi-award-winning Legal Team as a Legal Intern and be part of a high-performing, supportive team dedicated to our mission of Fighting for Fair. You'll gain hands-on experience working across a range of practice areas, with a focus on the Privacy Act, but you'll also get exposure to consumer and marketing law, statutory interpretation, legal research, contract drafting, risk management and much more.

We are looking for those studying toward a New Zealand LLB and in their penultimate year. You're sharp, articulate, and clear in your communication, eager to learn, and ready to work as part of a team. With your natural curiosity and humour, you'll confidently question the norm and bring fresh insights that strengthen our team and accelerate your career growth.

Programme dates are 18th November 2025 - 13th February 2026.

Please apply for only one internship role - your top choice. In your application, you will have the opportunity to rank your preferences for any other roles you wish to be considered for.

Here's what you'll get exposure to with us:

Develop real legal skills by working on meaningful projects with experienced professionals who care.
Advise on personal data and government requests, sharpening your privacy expertise.
Critically evaluate new initiatives through a privacy and legal lens.
Help create clear guidelines and Privacy Impact Assessments that protect and guide.
Navigate complex privacy, contractual, IP, and contractual matters with confidence.
Join meetings with key partners and gain exposure to real-world legal processes.
Conduct research that directly influences business decisions.
Here's some of the benefits of joining us as an intern:

Working for a fairer New Zealand: Join a culture dedicated to making New Zealand a better place to live and work .
Top notch support network: You will be mentored, have a buddy and a broader support team.
Career development: You're our focus. Keep on developing your talents as we support and develop you.
If you're seeking to launch your career in an environment that encourages bold, constructive innovation, and ensures your contributions are truly valued - 2degrees is where the energy happens. Step into the action and become part of something extraordinary!

Sound fair? Let's chat! E matatika ai? Kōrero mai kia mātou!
2degrees. It's time for something different.

Job Details
Reference #
50278
Posted on
28 Jul 2025
Closes on
24 Aug 2025 17:00
Location(s)
Auckland (Head Offices)
Expertise
Student work experience
Job level(s)
Student, Entry/Graduate
Work type(s)
Fixed term contract