Deadline
Open Deadline
Location
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Salary
5.5-6 LPA
Details of the Organization
Apar Gupta is a practicing advocate registered with the Bar Council of Delhi and the Co-founder and Founder Director of the Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF). In his legal practice, he focuses on strategic litigation in technology and media law, representing clients in high-profile constitutional matters that shape digital rights and democracy in India.
Details of the Job/Internship
As the Law Office of Apar Gupta expands, they inviting applications for a legal associate on a rolling basis. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of work experience for an in-person role at their office in New Delhi.
Role and Responsibilities
- Appear and assist in courts and tribunals across Delhi. This has a large logistical component and leg work. This is not only a desk job and will often require out of office visits within Delhi and coordination with clients, lawyers and court staff.
- Conduct legal research on various issues concerning technology, telecom and media law and related fields. This means going beyond ChatGPT towards peer reviewed articles and legal databases. I expect my colleagues to read all materials (eg. case decisions) in full when necessary than just using condensed summaries.
- Assist in preparing briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents for cases in courts and tribunals. There is a big component of drafting within the job. Here I will offer guidance through outlines, reviews and feedback and expect drafts to be made with care but also with pace.
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university with a preference for candidates with a PQE of 1-2 years.
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills. You need to be good with managing your time at work as my office requires rigour but not long hours.
- Earnestness, sincerity and drive. Your work needs to be grounded with honesty and the abiliy to take initiative.
Salary/Stipend
5.5-6 LPA
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Delhi
City
New Delhi
Address
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.
