Givenchy Legal Intern

Givenchy is a French luxury fashion and fragrance Maison renowned for couture, ready-to-wear and accessories. As part of the LVMH group, the brand combines creative excellence with international distribution and a strong focus on craftsmanship and brand heritage. The legal department supports commercial, creative and digital activities across a global luxury business environment.

1. Provide legal research, memoranda and ongoing jurisprudential and regulatory monitoring.
2. Review, draft and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts in French and English (supplier, distribution, service, digital and collaboration agreements).
3. Support in-house counsel on matters relating to intellectual property, data protection, international e‑commerce, distribution and consumer law.
4. Advise and liaise with internal stakeholders (Design, Communication, Retail, Wholesale, Digital) to translate business needs into legal solutions.
5. Assist with due diligence, contract lifecycle management and drafting of legal documents and internal notes.

1. Enrolled in bar school (élève avocat) or pursuing a Master 2 (M2) in IT Law, Business Law, Contract Law, Distribution Law or equivalent.
2. Mandatory French internship agreement (convention de stage).
3. Fluent English; professional-level French (contracts are drafted in French and English).
4. Strong drafting and analytical skills; demonstrated ability to produce clear legal notes.
5. Interest in the fashion and luxury sector and the ability to work with creative and commercial teams.

1. Legal research
2. Contract drafting (French & English)
3. French law of obligations
4. Intellectual property law
5. Data protection (GDPR)
6. E‑commerce law (international)
7. Distribution and consumer law
8. Legal memorandum drafting

Entry-level; current students or recent graduates. Previous internships in law firms or in-house legal departments are a plus but not required.

Enrolment in École des Avocats or Master 2 (M2) in relevant legal discipline (IT law, business/contract law, distribution law) or equivalent.

Givenchy offers a fast-paced, creative and high-expectation environment typical of a leading luxury Maison. Teams collaborate closely across creative, commercial and legal functions within an international matrix; the workplace prizes discretion, professional excellence and attention to brand heritage.