the Department of Justice, Government of India. The Club focuses on promoting legal awareness, community service, and access to justice, while actively engaging students in pro-bono legal work through structured programs and collaborations.
Position Overview
The Pro Bono Club, MNLU Mumbai invites applications for Full-Time Interns on a rolling basis to assist in its ongoing initiatives, projects, and outreach activities related to pro-bono legal services.
Eligibility Criteria
Duration:
- Minimum duration of 4 weeks
- Preference for candidates available for longer durations
Education:
- Law students (UG/PG) from recognized institutions
Traits:
- Strong interest in social justice and legal aid
- Good research and drafting skills
- Proactive, responsible, and committed attitude
Commitment:
- Willingness to actively participate in pro-bono initiatives and community-oriented legal work
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
- Assisting in the Nyaya Bandhu (Pro-Bono Legal Services) Programme
- Supporting pro-bono projects involving government departments, lawyers, and NGOs
- Legal research and documentation
- Assisting in awareness initiatives and community engagement projects
- Coordinating with governmental and private organizations under the Assisted Model
Location
- Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai
Stipend / Perks
- Certificate of Internship
- Practical exposure to pro-bono legal services
- Opportunity to work closely with legal professionals and institutions
Extension
- Possible, subject to performance and availability
Mentorship:
- Guidance from faculty members and professionals associated with the Pro Bono Club
Application Process
Interested candidates may apply online through the application link provided in the official post.
Additional Information
Work Hours:
Opportunities:
- Exposure to real-world pro-bono legal work
- Skill development in research, drafting, and social advocacy
Mode:
Location:
- Mumbai (Remote Internship)
Contact Information
All communications related to the internship shall be made via email: probonoclub@mnlumumbai.edu.in
