Legal Drafting Intern

About us

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About the role

This is a research and writing internship. No court appearances or client meetings. You can work from home anywhere in India. We have no office requirement. Standard office hours, Monday to Friday, with flexibility around them. Equipment is provided, including a laptop.

Responsibilities

• Proofread legal documents for consistency, defined terms and cross-references.
• Prepare case summaries with facts, issues, holding and reasoning in a set format.
• Draft research memos on specific legal questions, with full citations.
• Review contracts for missing clauses and flag risks in a review sheet.
• Compile background research for policy drafts such as the privacy policy and terms of use.

Requirements

• Have a working laptop and a stable internet connection.
• Women starting or restarting their careers are encouraged to apply.
• Can commit full time, from home, for the whole internship.
• Students currently pursuing B.Tech, BE, BCA, MCA, B.Sc or a related degree, or fresh graduates (between December 2027 and June 2028 batch)
• Familiarity with at least one legal database.
• Able to maintain strict confidentiality on company matters.
• Pursuing a 3 year LLB or a 5 year integrated law degree (BA LLB, BBA LLB), in 2nd year or above, graduating in between December 2027 and June 2028.

What you'll learn

• Contract drafting and review on real commercial agreements.
• Certificate of internship and a recommendation letter on request.
• Legal research and memo writing reviewed by a practising lawyer.

Duration: 3 months

Start date: Jan 2027

Stipend: ₹13,000-₹18,000 monthly

What we offer

• Free access to paid learning courses.
• Laptop provided for the internship.
• Letter of recommendation.
• Flexible work hours.
• Certificate.

Shortlisted candidates will hear from us within two weeks.

Duration: 3 months. Start: Jan 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Chennai Legal.