Job Summary:
As a Legal Intern in both litigation and non-litigation matters, you will provide essential support to senior attorneys in a wide range of legal tasks. Your role will involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, assisting in case management, and providing general legal support to ensure the smooth functioning of the legal department.
Responsibilities:
1. Legal Research:
- Conduct comprehensive legal research using various sources to gather relevant information and precedents.
- Analyze statutes, regulations, case law, and legal opinions to support legal arguments and provide accurate advice.
2. Document Drafting:
- Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, contracts, agreements, and legal opinions.
- Ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal standards in all drafted documents.
3. Case Management:
- Assist senior attorneys in managing litigation cases, including organizing case files, maintaining case calendars, and tracking deadlines.
- Review and analyze case documents, evidence, and witness statements to support case strategy.
4. Court Proceedings:
- Attend court hearings, trials, and depositions to provide support to senior attorneys.
- Take detailed notes during proceedings and assist in the preparation of legal arguments and trial materials.
5. Non-Litigation Support:
- Review and draft contracts, agreements, and other legal documents related to non-litigation matters.
- Conduct due diligence and assist in business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring.
6. Legal Compliance:
- Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal developments affecting the organization.
- Provide legal advice and guidance on compliance matters, corporate governance, and regulatory requirements.
7. Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to gather information and provide legal support.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to convey legal concepts and advice clearly and concisely.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Law or a related field.
- Admission to the Bar or eligibility to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
- Prior experience in a legal environment or internships is preferred but not mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹5,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person