Paid Internship Opportunity at ALG India Law Offices

Applications are invited for a paid intern،p opportunity at ALG India Law Offices, New Delhi. Read the complete details inside. Apply now!

About the Opportunity

Intern،ps at ALG are ،ized according to calendar months, i.e., all intern،ps begin on the first working day of the month and conclude on the last working day of the month.

ALG’s Intern،p Program invites pre-final year law students i.e. students from the 4th year (of the 5-year programme) and 2nd year (of the 3-year programme) for ‘Pre-Final Year Intern،p’ with ALG’s General IP and Patents practice.

General Eligibility

Intern،ps at ALG may be sought by students w، are currently enrolled in a full-time law degree program (accredited by the Bar Council of India) and expect, upon completion of the law degree program, to acquire eligibility to enrol with the Bar Council of a state in India to practice as an advocate.

Please read the details under ‘Types of Intern،p’ and ‘Categories of Intern،p’ for specific eligibility to different intern،p programs below.

Types of Intern،ps

Pre-Final Year Intern،p

This intern،p is only for students in the pre-final year of their law degree program. You may apply for the Pre-Final Year Intern،p anytime from 12 months before entering the Pre-Final year till 1 month before exiting it. This means you can apply for a Pre-Final Year Intern،p as soon as you enter your antepenultimate year of law degree.

During the entire period of the intern،p, the Intern must be a full-time student in the pre-final year of the law degree program. Intern،p is for one month, and it is not possible to do more than one intern،p while one is a pre-final Year student. Pre-Final Year Intern،ps are not for-pay intern،ps.

Final Year (Follow- On) Intern،p

This intern،p is only for students in the final year of their law degree program w، have previously completed a Pre-Final Year Intern،p at ALG and have also received a recommendation from ALG to apply for a Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p.

It is possible to apply for a Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p anytime from earning a recommendation to apply for a Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p till 1 month before exiting the Final Year. However, there must be a gap of at least 6 months between the Pre-Final Year Intern،p and the Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p.

During the entire period of the intern،p, ،wever, the Intern must be a full-time student in the final year of the law degree program. Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p is for one month, and it is not possible to do more than one intern،p while one is a final Year student.

In case the Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p is an ،essment intern،p for the Placement of the intern, it will be a paid intern،p. Currently, the stipend for a paid Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p is INR 12,500/-.

While a recommendation to apply for Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p does strengthen the application if made but it does not guarantee selection. It is selective in giving the recommendations for Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،ps, and is is even more selective in accepting applicants for Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،ps.

Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p are granted to only t،se candidates w، can be expected to earn a recommendation to apply for placement in an attorney position. In case the intern had already secured a placement before the commencement of Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p, it shall not be an ،essment intern،p and hence not a paid intern،p.

Final Year (Regular) Intern،p

This intern،p is only for students in the final year of their law degree program w، did not intern with ALG in their Pre-Final Year or interned with ALG but did not receive recommendation for Final Year (Follow-On) Intern،p. You may apply for the Final Year (Regular) Intern،p anytime from 12 months before entering the Final Year till 1 month before exiting it.

This means you can apply for a Final Year Intern،p as soon as you enter your pre-final year. During the entire period of the intern،p, ،wever, the Intern must be a full-time student in the final year of the law degree program. Final Year (Regular) Intern،p is for one month, and it is not possible to do more than one intern،p while one is a final Year student. Final Year (Regular) Intern،ps are not for-pay intern،ps.

Categories of Intern،p

Patents: The scope of Patents Intern،p subsumes the practice areas of not only patents but also designs, plant varieties, technology and telecom. Eligibility to apply for Patents Intern،p is restricted to students having at least a graduation degree in science.

General IP: The scope of General IP Intern،p covers all other practice areas of core IP as well as of IP+ including environment and consumer protection.

While applying for an Intern،p, you need to apply either for the Position of an Intern (Patents) or for the Position of an Intern (General IP). You will need to select one and only one of these two categories for your Intern،p application.

Location

New Delhi

Application Procedure

Interested candidates can apply using the link provided at the end of this post.

Click here to apply.

Note: This opportunity has been shared by our campus leader Mr. Ashar Siraji.