Legal & Contracts Internship - Asteria Aerospace Ltd. (Jio Platforms Subsidiary)

Asteria Aerospace Ltd., a full-stack drone technology company and subsidiary of Jio Platforms (Reliance Industries Ltd.), is seeking a highly motivated Legal & Contracts Intern to join its team in Bengaluru.

This is a unique opportunity to gain experience in complex commercial law, intellectual property (IPR), and international legal frameworks within a rapidly evolving, high-tech sector, focusing on defense, security, and enterprise solutions.

Internship Overview & Key Details

Organization: Asteria Aerospace Ltd. (Subsidiary of Jio Platforms / RIL)
Position: Intern - Legal & Contracts
Location: Bengaluru, India
Focus: Drafting Corporate Agreements, IPR Management, Commercial Laws
Target Audience: Law Students
Affiliation: Defense, Homeland Security, Technology, & Energy Sectors

Key Responsibilities

The Legal & Contracts Intern will be crucial in supporting the management of the company's legal documentation and compliance across national and international commercial boundaries:

Contract Management: Draft, review, vet, and finalize a wide range of corporate agreements, including Joint Venture, Software Licensing, NDA, Sales & Supply, and Consultancy agreements.
Compliance & IPR: Identify the need for new company guidelines based on local and international legislation. Specifically handle Intellectual Proprietary Rights (IPR) matters, including prior search, registration, and risk mitigation in contracts.
Legal Research: Maintain a strong understanding of diverse commercial laws, including the Indian Contract Law, Competition Act, IT Act, FDI, and international laws.
Record Keeping: Manage and maintain the contracts repository, tracking the full lifecycle of documents from request through execution.
Reporting: Provide periodic updates on agreement status to management.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Asteria is looking for individuals ready to pursue excellence and focus on quality in their legal practice.

Required Qualifications:
- Law student (Year or course specified as preferred in application is not provided, but strong legal understanding is mandatory).
- Demonstrated understanding of Indian and International Commercial Laws (including IPR, Contracts Law, and Data Privacy).
- Ability to handle and manage legal compliance documentation.

Required Skills:
- Excellent drafting, reviewing, and vetting skills for corporate agreements.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).
- Ability to prioritize and manage a contracts depository effectively.