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Dear XYZ Sir,
[Greet the recipient]
[Introduce yourself. Specify the team, location and dates for the internship]
[Give reasons as to why you are applying in the team/firm and what you like about the team/firm. Specify a publication by the partner or a deal that they have worked.]
[Next, talk about how your experiences is fit for the internship. Talk about your previous internships, moots & publications that are relevant for the position you are seeking.]
[Conclude by saying you are hoping to work and contribute to their team]