Details of the Organization

Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is the statutory university established by the Government of Gujarat under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003. The University is recognized by the  Bar Council of India (BCI)  and the University Grants Commission (UGC) (2f & 12B). The University is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), International Association of Law Schools (IALS), Asian Law Institute (ASLI) and Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute.

Details of the Job/Internship

Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) invites applications for the position of Project Fellow (Legal) for the project on “Enhancing Access to Justice for Undertrial Prisoners”.

Role and Responsibilities

• Draft, file and argue the bail petitions and other applications before the competent courts along with the Gujarat High Court. Project Fellow (Legal) shall be offering legal advise along with necessary legal documentation work to facilitate the release of eligible undertrial prisoners on bail. Project Fellow (Legal) shall be responsible to maintain detailed case records and coordinate with the Project Fellow (Social work) under the supervision of Project Manager and overall supervision of Project Director.
• Project Fellow- Legal are allowed to continue their independent legal practice subject to primary responsibility within the project and with disclosure to the Project Director. In any case the precedent shall be for programme work. 

Eligibility

• A degree in Law (LL.B./LL.M.).
• Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience in legal practice.
• Must be eligible to appear before the courts as of the date of application.
• Working knowledge of the Gujarati language.
• Knowledge of Computer applications.

Salary/Stipend

Monthly remuneration 40,000/-

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.

Application and Registration Details

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