About the Internship:
The Chambers of Sivagnanam Karthikeyan is offering a paid internship opportunity for law students seeking practical exposure to litigation before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. This internship provides an excellent platform for aspiring advocates to understand the nuances of court procedures, drafting, and legal research at the highest level. The chambers value diligence, intellectual curiosity, and a genuine passion for advocacy.
Internship Details:
Interns will assist in:
- Legal research and analysis on ongoing matters
- Drafting petitions, written submissions, and case notes
- Preparing briefs and assisting in case strategy discussions
- Observing proceedings before the Supreme Court
Location: New Delhi Duration: Minimum of 4 weeks (extendable based on performance) Stipend: Performance-based remuneration
Objectives of the Internship:
- To provide interns with practical insights into Supreme Court litigation.
- To enhance research, drafting, and analytical skills.
- To help interns understand case preparation and client handling in real litigation settings.
- To encourage a professional and ethical approach to the practice of law.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Law students in 3rd year or above of a 5-year integrated law course or 2nd year or above of a 3-year LL.B. course.
- Strong command over legal research and writing.
- Demonstrated interest in litigation and advocacy.
Eligible Courses:
- Five-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B./B.B.A. LL.B./B.Com. LL.B. programs
- Three-Year LL.B. program
Internship Structure:
- Duration: Minimum 4 weeks (extendable)
- Mode: In-person at the New Delhi office
- Work Areas: Research, drafting, brief preparation, and court observations
- Evaluation: Based on performance, dedication, and quality of work
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates must email their CV and a brief cover letter expressing interest in the internship to: [email protected] with the subject line: “Application for Internship – [Month/Year]”
Submission Options:
- Submit applications via email only to the address mentioned above.
- Ensure all documents (CV and cover letter) are in PDF format.
- Early applications are encouraged due to limited internship slots.