Louis Vuitton Legal Intern - Intellectual Property & Anti-Counterfeiting
- Location
- ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
- Employment
- Internship
- Seniority
- Intern
- Department
- Legal & Compliance
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
About Louis Vuitton
Founded in Paris in 1854, Louis Vuitton stands among the world’s most emblematic luxury maisons, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and the art of travel. As an employer, the Maison offers a distinctive environment where heritage and modernity meet, inviting talents to contribute to a global culture of excellence across retail, design, craftsmanship, client experience, operations, and corporate functions. Louis Vuitton values curiosity, precision, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit, supporting employees through international opportunities, learning pathways, and a strong commitment to savoir-faire. Its teams are united by a shared ambition to craft enduring desirability and deliver exceptional experiences worldwide.
Louis Vuitton legal internship in Paris: 6-month IP & anti-counterfeiting litigation role starting January 2027. Support criminal enforcement proceedings.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the preparation and management of criminal litigation and enforcement proceedings across European jurisdictions
- Monitor and coordinate with customs authorities and other law enforcement agencies on counterfeiting investigations
- Conduct investigations, prepare expert reports, and assemble evidentiary files for prosecution
- Gather and organize evidence to support enforcement actions and criminal complaints
- Draft and file criminal complaints and civil party constitutions on behalf of the company
- Track and monitor judgments and ensure compliance with legal determinations
Qualifications
- Third-year university degree or equivalent in intellectual property law, industrial property law, or related legal field
- Prior internship or work experience in intellectual property or legal enforcement preferred
- Fluent English language proficiency (written and oral)
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously
- Collaborative team approach and proactive problem-solving orientation
Skills
Experience
Entry-level or early-career legal professional seeking practical exposure to intellectual property enforcement and criminal litigation in the luxury fashion sector.
Education
Third-year undergraduate or postgraduate degree in intellectual property law, industrial property law, law, or closely related discipline. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of intellectual property principles.
Workplace
The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Culture
Louis Vuitton fosters a culture rooted in heritage, craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, where employees contribute to one of the world’s most iconic luxury maisons. Its workplace environment combines creativity, precision, and international collaboration, offering teams the opportunity to grow within a brand that values innovation, client experience, and long-term savoir-faire.
About Cerulean
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