About the Organization
Chambers of Pankaj Rishi Krishnan, Advocates & Solicitors, Supreme Court of India, is a reputed legal practice known for its active engagement in complex legal issues, including criminal litigation, matrimonial matters, and constitutional law. The chamber regularly appears before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, High Courts, and other tribunals, providing holistic and strategic legal solutions to clients across India.
With a strong focus on research and legal writing, the chamber serves as an exceptional platform for budding lawyers to gain advanced exposure to legal drafting and court processes under the direct mentorship of Pankaj Rishi Krishnan Sir, a senior advocate with deep experience in high-stakes litigation.
About the Internship
This internship is specifically designed for law students and LLM candidates who are eager to strengthen their legal research and drafting skills in a professional and guided environment. Interns will be involved in real-time case preparation, including writs, SLPs, PILs, and more.
This role is ideal for those passionate about legal writing and wishing to develop advocacy-ready documents under mentorship.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
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Application Deadline | Rolling (Apply ASAP) |
Internship Start Date | Immediate |
Duration | 1 Month |
Mode | Online |
Format and Structure
- Mode: Online/Remote
- Supervision: Directly under Advocate Pankaj Rishi Krishnan
- Daily Tasks:
- Draft writ petitions, SLPs, PILs, and miscellaneous applications
- Conduct deep legal research on Indian constitutional and criminal law
- Review court precedents and prepare legal summaries
- Participate in virtual briefings and document reviews
Location and Mode
- Venue: Remote (Online)
- Location: Chambers of Pankaj Rishi Krishnan, Supreme Court of India (for reference only)
Additional Highlights
- Practical Learning: First-hand experience in real legal drafting
- Mentorship: Learn from a seasoned Supreme Court practitioner
- Document Exposure: Engage with court filings and procedural formalities
- Certification: Certificate of Completion upon successful internship
Eligibility
- Law students currently in 4th or 5th year of a 5-year program
- LLM students (preferred)
- Must possess:
- Excellent command of English (written and spoken)
- Prior knowledge of drafting formats used in Indian courts
- Legal research proficiency (using SCC Online, Manupatra, etc.)
- Genuine interest in litigation, constitutional law, and policy
Registration Fee
- Free (No application or registration fee)
Mentors/Judges
- Pankaj Rishi Krishnan, Advocate, Supreme Court of India
Team/Individual
- Individual Participation Only
FAQs
Q1: Who is eligible to apply?
A: Law students in their 4th or 5th year and LLM candidates with an interest in legal drafting and litigation.
Q2: Is the internship paid?
A: No stipend is mentioned. The opportunity focuses on skill-building and mentorship.
Q3: Will I receive a certificate?
A: Yes, all selected interns who complete the tenure will receive a certificate.
Q4: What kind of work will I do?
A: You will assist in drafting writs, PILs, SLPs, legal research, and case analysis under the guidance of Pankaj Sir.
Q5: Is prior experience necessary?
A: While not mandatory, prior research or drafting experience is preferred.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
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Application Email | pankaj.rishi.krishnan90@gmail.com |
Downloadables
[Sample Cover Letter (PDF)]
Contact
Email: pankaj.rishi.krishnan90@gmail.com
Location: New Delhi (Online Mode Internship)
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