Internship Opportunity At Center for Advanced Legal Studies, Training, And Research (CALSTAR), MNLU Mumbai

Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai, established under the Maharashtra National Law University Act 2014 on 20th March 2014, is one of the premier National Law Universities in India. The Act envisaged establishing National Law University in Maharashtra to impart advanced legal education and promote society-oriented research in legal studies for the advancement of the societal life of the people in the country. The prime goal of the University is to disseminate advanced legal knowledge and processes of law amongst the students and impart to them the skills of advocacy, legal services, and law reforms and make them aware and capable to utilize these instruments for social transformation and development. To attain this goal, it started its first academic endeavour on 1st August 2015.

About CALSTAR

To bring all academic, research, and training activities relating to existing, contemporary, and futuristic law under an independent and unique association; this center was established by Maharashtra National University, Mumbai.

Courses provided under this center are: -

1. Advanced Legal Studies:

This is an initiative that invites students and research scholars for various advanced short and long-term certificate courses in numerous contemporary and advanced subjects in law.

2. Legal Training:

The center targets the provision of a practical understanding of legal assistance and consultation with various experts in the field and various other government agencies.

3. Legal Research

For encouraging good research skills, the center provides consultancy, support, and guidance by arranging Seminars, Webinars, symposiums, and Conferences. Along with this, it also aims to help society in seeking social justice by spreading legal awareness through various socio-legal programs in different structures of society ranging from educational institutions, professional organizations, and government departments for the commoners in the society.

About Internship Opportunity

Position

The center is looking to engage full-time interns on a rolling basis to assist with its activities at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai.

Duration

The applicants are required to mention the duration of their availability at the time of applying. The minimum duration is four weeks. Preference shall be given to applicants who are available for longer durations.

Application Process

The applicants are required to submit their CVs and a Statement of Purpose (maximum 400 words) to the Director, The Center for Advanced Legal Studies, Training and Research (CALSTAR) mentioning the period of internship for which they are available.

All communication related to the internship shall be via email: calstarinternship@mnlumumbai.edu.in

Other Details

• The mode of Internship shall be online/offline.
• The Center for Advanced Legal Studies, Training and Research (CALSTAR) reserves the right to conduct interviews.
• No TA/stipend shall be paid for the internship.
• The Center reserves the right to not fill the notified positions.
• Students who are pursuing/completed three years of (5 Years Degree) or Two Years of (3 Years Degree) or have completed an LLB Degree or pursuing an LLM are eligible for applying.
• Interns possessing exceptional research skills may be given an opportunity to be a part of research projects, publications at reputed journals/books, and drafting policy, etc. taken up under the center’s initiative.
• Interns must specify the month/duration of the internship in their application while applying.

Link for application - https://forms.gle/wyJCFhbfDo94W3An9

For any queries contact –

Ms. Aastha Tiwari (+91 88267 22187)

Vedant Vaishali Jayant (+91 9821917167)