Articling Student - Bar of Quebec - Internship | Stagiaire en droit - Barreau du Québec - Stage

Behaviour Interactive • Montreal, QC

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

Behaviour Interactive is a leading independent video game development studio headquartered in Montreal, with additional studios in Toronto, Rotterdam, and the UK. The company focuses on both Services, collaborating with major entertainment companies, and Original Games, including their own IPs like Dead by Daylight. They foster a diverse and inclusive work environment. This specific opportunity is for a full-time law intern (Bar of Quebec) for a 6-month internship at their Montreal office, requiring 3 days a week in the office. The intern will work under the Legal Counsel, gaining autonomy and insight into in-house legal work.

Requirements

• Completed a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) as well as the Quebec Bar exam.
• Demonstrates excellent command of both French and English, spoken and written (the majority of contracts are in English).
• Strong ability to draft legal texts and documents, while applying solid critical analysis skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong ability to prioritize, maintain rigor, and uphold confidentiality.
• Be able to work 37.5 hours/week for 6 months starting at the end of September 2026 (Flexible starting date depending on requirements from the Bar of Québec).
• Be eligible to work FULL TIME in Canada in Montréal at the time of your application.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the video game industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist the legal team in the analysis of contract law, intellectual property, consumer law and privacy issues, and conduct related legal research.
• Assist the legal team in drafting and reviewing legal documents (confidentiality agreements, software licenses, supplier contracts, demand letters, authorization forms, various letters, etc.).
• Support the legal team in the management and protection of the trademark and copyright portfolio (including clearance searches and preparation of proofs of trademark use).
• Assist the legal team in supporting operational and corporate teams on special projects, and perform any other related tasks.
• Support the Legal team in implementing and improving tools (CLM, clause library) as well as internal documentation.

Benefits

• Flexible work policy
• FREE breakfast and lunch made by our chef at the Montreal office’s bEstro
• $250 BEHappy expense reimbursement
• A chance to grow your skills and potentially be offered a full-time position at the end of your internship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern