Internship Opportunity @Justice Ventures International, Mumbai: Applications Open

About the Organisation

Justice Ventures International is inviting internship applications for law students based in Mumbai.The work pertains to research on diverse issues relating to violation of Basic Human Rights. The organisation work on trafficking, Labour rights, women rights and urban policy.

Nature of Internship

• The organisation is also looking for interns who can commit for a longer period with breaks for exams and lectures as and when necessary.
• The interns will be expected to assist in field visits, court hearings, drafting applications/ PILs/ Notices/ Writ Petitions, Client Counselling.
• The Applicant will also be expected to assist brief in court cases and participate in strategy meetings with clients and senior lawyers.
• The work will sometimes also require dealing with the victims in cases of sexual harassment/ Rape/ trafficking etc.
• Sensitivity to these issues is a must. Also, familiarity with the laws pertaining to children will be helpful.

Qualifications and Skills

• 2nd/3rd-year law student.
• Interned with legal networks, practising advocates, civil society organisations.
• Good communication skills in Marathi, English and Hindi.
• Basic drafting and research skills.
• Knowledge of MS office.

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Application Procedure

Send an email to mprakash[at]justiceventures.org along with

• Your CV
• A covering letter explaining your suitability.

Duration of Internship

Interns are required to apply only if they can commit a minimum time period of 8 weeks.

Please ensure that the covering letter explains in detail the work you have done so far, familiarity with legal research, what drives you to pursue law and how does your internship with us help in your goals.

Interested candidates should be based in Mumbai and willing to dedicate a minimum of 8 hours daily.

Contact

+91-9819293189

The website link is here.