Christian Dior Compliance Lawyer
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Legal & Compliance
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jun 29, 2026
About Christian Dior
Christian Dior, founded in Paris in 1946, stands as one of the world’s most influential maisons, uniting haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, fragrance, beauty, and exceptional retail experiences. As an employer, Dior offers a culture shaped by artistic audacity, meticulous craftsmanship, and the pursuit of excellence, where heritage and innovation continually enrich one another. Its teams collaborate across ateliers, studios, boutiques, and corporate functions within an international environment that values elegance, precision, inclusivity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Working at Dior means contributing to a legacy of timeless style while helping define the future of luxury with creativity, discipline, and purpose.
Christian Dior Couture seeks a Compliance Lawyer intern in Paris for a six-month role in ethics and business compliance. Start January 2027.
Role & Responsibilities
- Draft and revise compliance tools, procedures, and policy documents
- Prepare presentation materials and reports for internal stakeholders
- Conduct due diligence research and document review
- Manage conflict-of-interest declarations across the organization
- Verify compliance with international sanctions lists and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with worldwide subsidiaries to deploy ethics and compliance programmes
- Support the network of ethics and compliance correspondents across global entities
- Liaise with operational departments to implement compliance frameworks
- Conduct legal research and maintain current awareness of regulatory developments in ethics and compliance
- Produce weekly ethics and compliance newsletters
- Monitor and track implementation of Sapin 2 action plans
Qualifications
- Master's degree (Master 2) in Law, Political Science, Business Ethics, Audit & Internal Control, or related discipline
- Comprehensive knowledge of business compliance frameworks including Sapin 2, FCPA/UKBA, whistleblower protection, supply chain due diligence, and anti-money laundering regulations
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Rigorous analytical and synthesis capabilities
- Demonstrated integrity and ethical judgment
- Proficiency with digital tools, particularly Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
- Fluent English at business level
Skills
Experience
Entry-level candidates welcome; background in compliance, legal affairs, audit, or related regulatory domains is advantageous but not required. Candidates should demonstrate self-directed work capability and initiative-taking skills.
Education
Master's degree (Master 2) in Law, Political Science, Business Ethics, Audit & Internal Control, or related field.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Christian Dior fosters a culture of refined creativity, exceptional craftsmanship, and continuous innovation, where teams are encouraged to uphold the Maison’s heritage while shaping the future of luxury. As an employer, it offers a dynamic and exacting environment that values collaboration, excellence, and the development of talent across artistic, retail, and corporate disciplines.
About Cerulean
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