Introduction

At Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, it’s our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in people’s lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here.

We’re a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers — people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, you’ll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, you’ll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work.

Because when you’re here, you’re part of something bigger. You’re part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.

Overview

5-week Paid Internship Program - January 2027

Looking to kickstart your legal career with hands-on experience in a dynamic and meaningful industry?

Gallagher

Bassett’s Melbourne office is offering a 5 week paid legal internship in January 2027!

As part of Australia’s largest multi-disciplinary third-party claims administrator, you’ll work alongside experienced legal professionals, develop valuable skills, and contribute to providing expert legal support in the insurance and risk management industry.

How You'll Make An Impact

At Gallagher Bassett (GB), our legal team plays a critical role in ensuring compliance, managing risk, and providing expert advice. As a legal intern, you’ll:

- Assist with legal research and analysis to support ongoing cases and projects.




- Review and draft legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
- Gain exposure to compliance, regulatory requirements, and risk management practices.
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide legal guidance and support.

About You

What You’ll Gain

- Paid work experience over five weeks.
- Hands-on training and an individualised development program, including role shadowing, project work, and performing legal research and drafting.
- Coaching and support from your manager, team, and fellow interns.
- A pathway to future career opportunities with Gallagher Bassett.

Are you studying or qualified in one of the following areas?

- Law
- Legal Studies
- Business Law
- Commercial Law
- Corporate Governance
- Risk Management

If so, this internship could be the perfect fit for you! You don’t need prior legal or corporate experience – just a passion for learning, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence. We’re looking for interns who are proactive, collaborative, and eager to make a difference.

Key Criteria

- You’re scheduled to complete your studies in 2027 or later.
- You’re available full-time for 5 weeks from Monday 18 January to Friday 19 February 2027.
- You’re a domestic or international student with full Australian working rights.
- We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Why Gallagher Bassett? At Gallagher Bassett, we’re committed to supporting people through challenging times. Our strong culture, known as The Gallagher Way, is built on teamwork, integrity, and a passion for making a difference. Learn more about our vision and values on our website. Apply now to start your legal career with Gallagher Bassett and gain invaluable experience in a supportive and professional setting!

📌 Intern (Melbourne)
🏢 Gallagher Bassett
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