About the Organization
Avighna Legal is a boutique law firm headquartered in Mumbai, co-founded by Advocates Parth K. Mehta and Bhavesh Joshi. The firm is known for its expertise in civil and commercial litigation, corporate insolvency, debt recovery, arbitration, and real estate disputes. Avighna Legal provides a balanced mix of litigation and advisory services, representing clients before courts, tribunals, and arbitration forums, while also assisting in transactional and contractual matters. With a commitment to offering practical, strategic, and client-focused legal solutions, the firm provides a highly professional yet growth-oriented work environment for budding lawyers to gain meaningful exposure.
Eligibility
The internship is open to students pursuing law from recognized institutions. Applicants must be in their 2nd year or above of the 3-year LL.B. program, or 3rd year or above of the 5-year integrated LL.B. program. Preference will be given to candidates with a commerce background, owing to the firm’s frequent involvement in commercial and financial disputes. A sound understanding of legal concepts, procedures, and drafting skills is essential. Strong communication abilities, organizational skills, and an eye for detail are key qualities expected in applicants. Familiarity with court procedures and prior experience in drafting contracts or legal documents will be considered an added advantage.
Role
Selected interns will work directly with the partners and associates of the firm, contributing to ongoing matters in both litigation and advisory domains. Responsibilities will include legal research, drafting, reviewing contracts and agreements, preparing case briefs, and assisting with court filings. Interns may also have the opportunity to attend court hearings and arbitration proceedings, gaining practical insights into procedural aspects of litigation. The internship is designed to help students refine their research and drafting skills, improve analytical abilities, and develop confidence in client communication. This role will particularly benefit students interested in commercial law, insolvency, and dispute resolution.
How to Apply
Avighna Legal is inviting applications for its Legal Internship Program in Mumbai. Interested candidates should send their CV along with a brief cover note to avighnalegal.misc@gmail.com with the subject line: “Application for Internship – Avighna Legal”. The stipend ranges between ₹2,000/- to ₹5,000/-, depending on the intern’s skills and performance during the internship. The firm seeks motivated students eager to learn and contribute meaningfully to its diverse practice areas. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on legal experience in litigation, arbitration, and corporate advisory, making it ideal for law students keen to bridge the gap between academics and professional practice.
