Skills

Creativity Research Attention to detail Training Recruitment

Job Specifications

Kick-start your legal career now! We're hiring for our 8-month Graduate Internship, starting immediately. You will get the chance to work side by side with industry leaders, immersing yourself in the world-renowned family of our brands while building lasting connections.

You’ll be involved in supporting Disney Entertainment Distribution ranging from Disney’s movies, TV series, television channels, and the ever-expanding Disney+. Your contribution will be key to delivering Disney's storytelling to diverse audiences globally.

Over The 8-months, You Will Get The Opportunity To

Hone your legal skills by drafting documents and conducting legal reviews.
Dive into legal research, staying ahead of industry trends and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Learn the intricacies of contract management and administration, developing a keen eye for detail.
Contribute to the success of your department teams through diverse legal tasks, gaining a holistic understanding of commercial legal operations.

This role will be based in our London Hammersmith office, 4 days a week, with either a Monday or Friday working from home.

Values

You’ll join a team grounded in our Disney values — acting with Integrity, welcoming everyone through Inclusion, embracing boundless Creativity, working together through Collaboration, and caring deeply for our Community. These values shape how we work and how we support one another every day.

Eligibility

Must be a law graduate or have completed the GDL
Must have the right to work in the UK already in place
Must be available to start immediately
Must demonstrate a real passion for a career in the legal profession; this opportunity will suit someone who is looking to gain some professional experience ahead of completing the SQE in the UK

Requirements

A strong interest in a future career in the legal profession
Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure
Ability to communicate with people at all levels in a professional and mature manner
Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and undertake various administrative duties
Strong MS Office skills
Available to start with immediate effect

Why Should You Join Us?

Develop your workplace skills and experience and help build the foundations of your future legal career
Opportunity for ownership of legal projects
Operational and administrative skills development
Training and mentorship from an experienced in-house legal team who work across multiple lines of business
Constructive on-the-job training as well as companywide learning and development initiatives
Learn how decisions and actions are made within a global business environment
Take on real responsibility and become an essential part of an encouraging team
Have the support and network of a large community of interns
Access to join and support our Employee Resource Groups ranging from WOMEN @ Disney, Disney DIVERSITY, Disney PRIDE, our disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group – TRUST
Annual salary of £30,000 with 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays) which will be pro rata
Discounts & Perks: You are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort food & beverage and ticketing
Access to free support services including Unmind, the mental wellbeing app
Opportunity to select eye care and flu vouchers

About

Interested? Before applying we would strongly encourage you to read our hints and tips so you can set yourself up for success and learn more about the recruitment process. Please ensure to apply with your CV and cover letter. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. For your cover letter, we will be looking for approximately 400 words and looking to understand the following areas:

Why have you chosen Disney?
Why have you chosen this graduate internship?
Why should Disney consider you for this graduate internship?

The application deadline is midnight on Thursday 19th February 2026; however, if we receive a high volume of applications we may close the role before this date, therefore we strongly advise you to apply early.

Once we have received your application, we will be in contact to let you know more about the blended online assessment.

Should you need to reach out to us regarding potential support in the recruitment process, for example to discuss what adjustments you might require, then please drop us an email in advance and we will happily pick up a conversation on this.

About the Company

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