Based in: London, Hammersmith 

This team focus on bringing world class storytelling to audiences through theatrical releases and global streaming platforms. Spanning film production, content distribution and digital streaming. The legal team will support this team across the end-to-end content lifecycle gaining hands-on exposure to in-house media law.  

This internship would suit those with an interest in media and entertainment law. 

Disney Destination  

Based in: London, Hammersmith Grove 

This team supports the sales and marketing businesses for Disneyland Paris, Walt Disney World, Disney Cruise Line and National Geographic Expeditions across the Europe, Middle East and African (EMEA) region. The legal team will provide valuable insight in supporting complex international travel offerings, protecting guests and ensuring the business operates responsibly and commercially.  

The internship would suit those with an interest in commercial, consumer, new technologies, competition law as well as travel regulations.  

During these Internships, you’ll get the opportunity to:  

• Develop core legal skills through drafting, reviewing and managing legal documents  

• Conduct legal research and support compliance with relevant laws and regulations  

• Gain exposure to contract management and legal operations  

• Work collaboratively with legal teams and business stakeholders across the organisation  

• Build practical, in‑house legal experience within a globally recognised company 

Eligibility  

• Must be a law graduate or have completed the GDL  

• Must have the right to work in the UK already in place for the full duration of the internship 

• Must be available to start in August or September 2026. 

• Must demonstrate a real passion for a career in the legal profession; this opportunity will suit someone who has recently graduated and is looking to gain 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 prioritise tasks, meet deadlines and undertake various administrative duties  

• Strong MS Office skills  

• Available to start in  August or  September 2026 

Why should you join us?  

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 check out our guide here:   

https://disneycasting.net/kenexa/profintern/Candidate_Hints_and_Tips.pdf 

You will need to apply with your CV and cover letter via the link on this page. Please note, 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:   

1. Why have you chosen Disney?  

2. Why have you chosen this graduate internship?  

3. Why should Disney consider you for this graduate internship?  

The Selection Process & Key Dates  

• Application deadline: Midnight on Tuesday 26th May 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.  

• Online skills-based assessment: Once we have reviewed your application, you will be invited to complete a skills-based online assessment stage to understand more about you and what you can bring to the role. You will be given a week to complete this.  

• Motivational Interview (20–30 mins via Teams): Taking place between early and mid- June.  

• Assessment Day (at our office in Hammersmith): Likely to take place towards the end of June and will include an interview, an immersive job‑relevant task and a collaborative group activity. The interview and assessment activities are designed to be friendly, supportive, and accessible for people with no prior experience. 

• Offer & Onboarding: The Graduate Legal Interns start at the end of August and early September 

The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. Disney is committed to forming a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.   

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.