Sisley Paris Business Law Legal Intern

Paris Île-de-France France

Employment
Internship
Seniority
Intern
Posted
Oct 28, 2026

About Sisley Paris

Shaped since 1976 by Hubert and Isabelle d’Ornano, who took over the young company that year, Sisley Paris is a French, family-owned luxury beauty house renowned for its expertise in plant-based cosmetics. Its skincare, makeup, fragrance and haircare collections unite botanical knowledge with scientific research and sensorial refinement. As an employer, Sisley brings together specialists across research, product development, manufacturing, marketing and retail, offering a professional environment shaped by exacting standards and a long-term family vision. The house appeals to talent seeking to combine technical expertise, creativity and attentive client service while contributing to the international development of a distinctive name in French beauty.

The Business Law Legal Intern supports contract drafting and negotiation, distribution matters, regulatory compliance and proactive legal monitoring, while advising operational teams, management and subsidiaries and liaising with international counsel. The role is an internship in Paris.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Contribute to drafting and negotiating unique agreements.
  • Work primarily on contract law in a French law context and liaise with foreign counsel on international matters.
  • Advise operational teams on drafting and negotiating distribution agreements, general terms and conditions of sale, and other contracts through to signature.
  • Support overall regulatory compliance.
  • Conduct proactive legal monitoring.
  • Advise Executive Management, operational departments and subsidiaries, and liaise with international law firms.
  • Manage legal files and their administrative follow-up.

Qualifications

  • Master’s-level education (Master 2, DJCE or LLM) in business law and distribution law.
  • Admission to the CRFPA entrance examination.
  • Rigor, service orientation and adaptability.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Curiosity, versatility and a solutions-oriented approach.
  • Strong analytical and synthesis skills.
  • Fluent English, written and spoken.

Skills

Legal drafting and negotiation Legal research and monitoring Oral and written communication Analysis and synthesis

Education

Master 2, DJCE or LLM in business law and distribution law; admission to the CRFPA entrance examination.

Workplace

The role is situated in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

The setting Île-de-France

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Benefits

Stimulating assignments in an attractive work environment; onboarding programme; on-site company restaurant.

Culture

As a family-owned French beauty house, Sisley Paris has a workplace culture shaped by a long-term vision, botanical expertise and a commitment to innovation. Its professional environment brings together scientific rigor and luxury creativity, with teams contributing to the quality and refinement of its skincare, makeup and fragrance collections.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Sisley Paris

Sisley Paris Business Law Legal Intern

Paris, France

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