Law Student Internship

Salary Competitive

Are you or have you been a law student? Do you want to be part of a fast moving startup? Do you want to work in an impact driven company? Are you interested in AML and fintech? Do you dare to challenge the status quo and law makers? Then we have a position for you.


At Jamii Pay we are building a blockchain based transactions, savings and loans service for the 1 billion people in the world who do not have identification and 1.7 billion who do not have access to bank. This will allow the very poorest people of the world to survive through tough periods and build a better future for themselves and their families.  

We have been selected for the Incubator Programme at the Copenhagen Fintechlab starting 3 September 2018 and are in the process of getting funding for our MVP. Our team has a very strong network within the startup, blockchain, investor spaces as well as strong competencies in business development and management, and a deep insight into and access to our target end-users/customers primarily in African countries.

We offer you an internship and possibly a subsequent job. You will sit at the Copenhagen Fintechlab, have top level legal advisors at your disposal, learn from being part of an incubation programme and get an extensive network in the fintech startup sphere.


Your responsibilities

  • Get into depth and advise team on AML
  • Get into depth and advise team on Danish and international law concerning fintech
  • Engage with political and legal institutions
  • Develop company policies and guidelines

Your qualifications

  • You are or have been a law student
  • Interest in international business development
  • Interest in AML and anti-corruption
  • Interested in GDPR
  • Interested in developing countries
  • Interest in making a difference

What we can offer

  • To become part of a fast moving startup
  • Get large responsibility, to be valued and be taken serious
  • Be part of an innovative, fun, fast moving team
  • Develop skill from the consulting world
  • Opportunity to get depth on your profile within an expertise which is very sought after
  • Insights from methods such as lean, sprint, design thinking and more

We are looking very much forward to hearing from you!


Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Mental health support
Mental health support

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Working at
Jamiipay

Our mission is to empower people with big dreams in need of financial support – by increasing access to financial services. Saving up and being able to borrow money to invest in one’s future or get through tough times are critical factors to surviving and escaping poverty. However, every second adult in the world lacks have access to formal financial services. jamiipay is taking part in closing this gap, starting in Ethiopia where 80 million lack have access to financial services.

Read more about Jamiipay

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