Details of the Organization

The official page of Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), a non-profit conservation organisation, committed to urgent action that works towards the protection of India's wildlife. Its mission is to conserve nature, especially endangered species and threatened habitats, in partnership with communities and governments.

Details of the Job/Internship

Wildlife Trust of India is inviting law students to join their office in Noida. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research on existing elephant conservation laws across elephant range states.
• Review global and Indian wildlife crime cases where legal interventions have promoted human-elephant coexistence.
• Analyze and compile key legal interventions for elephant conservation into a comprehensive report.
• Identify active wildlife crime cases (related to elephants) across India for potential WTI legal interventions, in consultation with WTI’s lead legal counsel.
• Assess cases where compensation provisions can be invoked and develop case summaries accordingly.
• Liaise with relevant stakeholders to gather data on compensation mechanisms and legal responses.
• Coordinate with WTI’s Forest Counsels in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, West Bengal, and Uttarakhand to compile data on relevant cases.
• Undertake field visits, attend meetings with legal professionals and project teams to collect case-specific information.
• Contribute to the drafting of technical documents and donor reports for the project team.

Eligibility

• Law students enrolled in a 5-year integrated LL.B. program, 3-year LL.B. program, or a Master’s in Law (LL.M.).
• Must be available for a full-time, in-office internship at WTI Headquarters in Noida.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
• Proactive problem-solving attitude.
• Commitment to meeting deadlines and producing quality work independently or within a team.

Salary/Stipend

Rs. 9000/-

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Application and Registration Details

After you submit your application, you will receive the next steps in the process via email. Please follow the instructions provided to complete your application.

Incase you find any issue with the application process, please contact: [email protected] 

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