Internship Opportunity at LegalPay: Apply Now!

About LegalPay

LegalPay is India’s premier finance and asset management firm focused on law. They excel in providing tailored dispute financing solutions, making them the top choice for all your legal and litigation financing requirements. Their commitment is to fund, pursue, and expertly manage your cases without imposing any upfront fees. Whether it’s a single case or a portfolio, encompassing class actions, commercial claims, claims arising from insolvency, or international arbitration, we have you covered. 

About the Internship

LegalPay is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Legal Intern to join their dynamic legal team. This role is designed for senior law students who possess a strong foundational understanding of commercial laws and are eager to gain hands-on experience in high-stakes litigation, commercial recovery, and alternative dispute resolution.

Eligibility

• Currently enrolled in the 4th or 5th year of a recognized 5-year B.A. LL.B. program (or the final year of a 3-year LL.B. program).
• Demonstrated interest in corporate litigation, insolvency proceedings, and commercial dispute resolution.
• Exceptional legal drafting skills with a keen eye for formatting and precision.
• Proficiency in legal research databases (SCC Online, Manupatra, etc.).
• A proactive mindset, the ability to work under tight deadlines, and a high level of professional discretion. 

Responsibilities

• You will work closely with our core team on active matters, gaining practical exposure to proceedings before the District Court, High Court of Delhi, NCLT, MSME and DRT.
•  Drafting & Vetting: Assist in drafting a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, plaints, written statements, legal notices (such as Section 138 NI Act notices), and various interlocutory applications.
• Comprehensive Case Research: Conduct in-depth legal research on complex propositions related to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), company law, commercial recovery, and contract disputes.
• Brief Preparation: Prepare case notes, date-wise summaries, and briefing documents for senior counsels and internal reviews.
• Case Tracking & Compliance: Monitor the status of ongoing litigation across multiple jurisdictions, track hearing dates, and assist with document collation and annexure preparation for court filings.
• Strategic Analysis: Assist the team in analyzing litigation funding opportunities and assessing the legal merits and recovery potential of commercial claims. 

Duration

3 Months 

What You Will Gain

• Practical, hands-on experience in drafting and filing procedures for commercial courts and specialized tribunals.
• Insights into the fast-growing sector of litigation finance and commercial risk assessment.
• Mentorship from experienced legal professionals. 

Location

Central Delhi / New Delhi (Hybrid/On-site) 

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should send their updated resume and a brief writing sample (preferably a drafted pleading or a research memo on a commercial law topic) to [email protected] with the subject line: “Application for Legal Intern – [Your Name]”.