Legal Intern — Summer Programme
Position Overview
Internship Description
Petronas is offering summer legal internship positions for law students at its Legal Division headquarters in the Petronas Twin Towers, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur. This is a pre-chambering internship designed to give law students practical exposure to in-house legal work at one of the world's largest oil and gas companies before they sit for the CLP examination.
What You Will Do
- Assist the Legal Division on corporate governance, contract review, and regulatory compliance matters
- Conduct legal research on oil and gas law, corporate law, and international trade regulations
- Attend internal meetings and observe legal advisory sessions with business units
- Assist in reviewing production sharing contracts, joint venture agreements, and procurement documents
- Prepare research memoranda and presentations on current legal issues affecting the energy sector
- Participate in Petronas's intern development programme including networking sessions and site visits
Duration
3 months (June to August). This is a pre-CLP internship, not a chambering position. Paid internship with a monthly allowance.
Responsibilities
Petronas is offering summer legal internship positions for law students at its Legal Division headquarters in the Petronas Twin Towers, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur. This is a pre-chambering internship designed to give law students practical exposure to in-house legal work at one of the world's largest oil and gas companies before they sit for the CLP examination.
What You Will Do
- Assist the Legal Division on corporate governance, contract review, and regulatory compliance matters
- Conduct legal research on oil and gas law, corporate law, and international trade regulations
- Attend internal meetings and observe legal advisory sessions with business units
- Assist in reviewing production sharing contracts, joint venture agreements, and procurement documents
- Prepare research memoranda and presentations on current legal issues affecting the energy sector
- Participate in Petronas's intern development programme including networking sessions and site visits
Duration
3 months (June to August). This is a pre-CLP internship, not a chambering position. Paid internship with a monthly allowance.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an LL.B. programme at a recognised Malaysian or overseas university (penultimate or final year preferred)
- Minimum CGPA of 3.0 or equivalent academic standing
- Strong interest in corporate law, energy law, or international transactions
- Excellent English communication and research skills
- Malaysian citizen or permanent resident
- Available for the full 3-month summer internship period
- Prior CLP examination not required (this is a pre-qualifying internship)
Compensation
RM1,500 - RM2,500/year
Practice Area
Oil and Gas Law
Application Deadline
June 18, 2026
Employment Type
Full time
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