Metso IP & Tech Legal is part of Metso’s Legal and Compliance function. We provide legal expertise and support in diverse IP & Tech-related matters, such as global policies, guidelines, and instructions as well as IP protection, enforcement, dispute resolution, and IP & Tech-related agreements.

We are now looking for a third- or fourth-year law student to work as a Legal Trainee at Metso HQ in Espoo. The working hours are part-time (approx. 3 days a week), and the contract period is 12 months starting on 1 June 2026.

As a Legal Trainee – IP & Tech, you will support our lawyers in:

• Assisting various IP law-related matters, including IP infringement cases, enforcement, and dispute resolution.
• Managing the corporate trademark portfolio and supporting brand protection activities.
• Contributing to different projects, such as trainings and presentations.
• Developing internal IP & Tech-related directives, guidelines, and policies.
• Reviewing and drafting IP & Tech-related agreements.
• Coordinating meetings and assisting with other administrative and paralegal tasks.
• Communicating with authorities globally.

Who You Are

• Positive attitude and eagerness to learn more. We are looking for a proactive individual with a can-do approach, who shows initiative, ability, and adaptability. You enjoy challenges and like working as part of a team but also independently.
• High level of flexibility and willingness to take on diverse tasks.
• Genuine interest in intellectual property and tech law.
• Fluent communication skills in Finnish and English. Other language skills and study exchange programs or work experience abroad are an asset.
• At least half of your law studies completed. Additionally, prior work experience in IP & Tech matters (e.g. in a law firm, in-house legal department) is considered a benefit.

What’s In It For You

We offer you the opportunity to work, learn and grow as a part of a global team of highly skilled legal professionals. You will work in a truly multinational environment that fosters an innovative and supportive atmosphere. You will take on versatile and challenging tasks that will develop your professional skills and competencies.

We offer benefits, such as healthcare, Epassi Flex, flexible working hours, buddy support, learning opportunities, and networking and social activities. The salary for our part-time trainee role is based on the candidate’s completed academic credits and job location.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application. The application period closes on 12 April 2026. Please send your application as soon as possible, as we will start processing the applications already during the application period, and the position will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found.

For additional information, please contact Pirke Fustinoni, VP, Head of IP & Tech Legal, by phone on Tuesday, 24 March 2026, between 15:00-16:00, or on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, between 14:00-15:00 (+358 40 180 2626).