advisory. With a client-centric approach, the firm works closely with corporations, institutions, and individuals to provide tailored legal solutions. The upcoming internship program is designed to immerse students in the real-world application of law, giving them the chance to work alongside experienced professionals and understand the nuances of both advisory and litigation work.
Eligibility
The internship is open to law students in their 3rd year or above of a 5-year integrated program, or 2nd year or above of a 3-year law program. Applicants should possess strong legal research abilities, sound drafting skills, and a keen interest in corporate and commercial law. A demonstrated academic inclination toward these subjects, along with prior exposure to internships or moot court experiences, will be considered an added advantage. Candidates who are analytical, detail-oriented, and able to work under deadlines will find the program particularly enriching. The internship aims to attract individuals who are enthusiastic about learning and committed to pursuing excellence in legal practice.
Role and Responsibilities
Interns at S Chaand & Associates will engage in a variety of tasks that provide practical exposure to the firm’s core practice areas. They will be expected to conduct legal research on corporate, commercial, and arbitration matters, prepare notes, and assist in drafting legal documents such as agreements, petitions, and case summaries. The role will also involve exposure to due diligence exercises, corporate advisory assignments, and in certain cases, white-collar crime matters. Interns will observe the functioning of arbitration and litigation proceedings while assisting in case preparation and strategy discussions. This structured experience allows students to bridge their classroom learning with real-time legal practice.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a well-drafted cover letter to schaandassociates@gmail.com. The subject line of the application should clearly mention: “Application for Internship – [Month].” The cover letter should outline the applicant’s academic background, prior experiences, and specific interest in corporate and commercial law. As the internship is designed for a minimum of four weeks, with the possibility of extension based on performance, applicants should ensure availability for the full duration. This program offers law students an excellent opportunity to gain meaningful professional exposure, making it an ideal step for those aiming to build a career in corporate legal practice.
