About the Organization
DKL Advocates is a dynamic legal consultancy and litigation firm known for its research-driven legal strategy, exceptional drafting, and dedication to client advocacy. The firm has a strong track record in civil, commercial, and regulatory matters and is known for grooming legal professionals through highly structured research internships and assignments.
DKL Advocates is committed to academic excellence, meticulous legal reasoning, and a progressive approach to law practice. With a growing national presence and focus on mentorship and output-oriented work, the firm provides an exceptional platform for motivated legal researchers to grow and gain experience in core legal subjects.
About the Opportunity
DKL Advocates is currently inviting applications from 4th and 5th-year law students from National Law Universities (NLUs) for the position of Legal Researcher. This is a remote, paid, and part-time role focused on high-quality research across various commercial and procedural laws.
Selected candidates will work closely with senior associates and partners on ongoing assignments involving litigation strategy, regulatory advisory, and legislative updates. The opportunity includes extensive mentorship, real-time drafting, and engagement with practical legal issues.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
---|---|
Application Deadline | 30 June 2025 |
Interview Round | Rolling Basis |
Result Announcement | Within 1 week of Interview |
Internship Start Date | July 2025 |
Duration | Flexible / Project-based |
Format and Structure
- Work-from-home assignment-based engagement
- Weekly research deliverables
- Periodic check-ins and mentorship calls
- Remote coordination with team via email and shared document tools
Evaluation will be based on:
- Quality of research and memo presentation
- Timely delivery of assigned tasks
- Depth of legal reasoning and structure
Location and Mode
Venue: Remote (No physical attendance required)
Mode: Online, flexible hours as per project requirement
Additional Highlights
- Stipend: ₹6,000 per month
- Work Mode: Part-time with flexible working hours
- Certificate of Completion (on successful completion of the research term)
- Mentorship from senior legal professionals
- Recognition in internal publications or research newsletters (where applicable)
Eligibility
- 4th or 5th year law students from any National Law University (NLU)
- Strong command of:
- Code of Civil Procedure (CPC)
- Arbitration and Conciliation Act
- Corporate Governance
- Banking & Finance Law
- Excellent legal research and writing skills
- Familiarity with case law databases and statutory frameworks
Registration Fee: None
Mentors/Judges: Supervised by Senior Advocates and Associates
Team/Individual: Individual research role
FAQs
Q1: Who can apply for this position?
A: Only 4th and 5th-year law students currently enrolled in an NLU are eligible.
Q2: Is this a paid position?
A: Yes, the selected researchers will receive ₹6,000/month as stipend.
Q3: Are flexible working hours allowed?
A: Yes, this is a part-time position with flexibility in work hours.
Q4: Is a certificate of internship/research provided?
A: Yes, a certificate of recognition will be awarded on successful completion.
Q5: Can international students apply?
A: No, this opportunity is limited to NLU students in India.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
Application Email | hr@dkl.law |
Subject Line | “Application for Legal Researcher – DKL Advocates” |
Attachments Required | CV and Statement of Purpose (Max 200 words) |
Downloadables
[Sample CV ] (PDF)]
Contact
Email: hr@dkl.law
Phone: To be shared upon selection
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