Law Student Intern (Cyber Law, Digital Forensics & Financial Crime)
Leading Specialized Law Firm – Hands-On Legal Experience
| Job ID | Program Type | Location | Term Duration |
| SHL-INT-I1 | Internship (Non-PPO Track) | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Minimum 4-12 weeks (Flexible) |
Compensation & Learning
| Monthly Stipend | Bonus Potential | Application Status |
| ₹15,000 – ₹25,000 per month | Not Applicable | Rolling applications accepted. |
About the Firm & The Internship
We are a highly specialized boutique law firm focused on complex, high-stakes litigation in Financial Crime, Cyber Law, and Digital Forensics. Our internship program is designed to immerse highly motivated law students in a dynamic legal practice, offering unparalleled exposure to the intersection of technology and law.
This internship is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in real cases, working directly with our legal experts to solve cutting-edge legal problems.
Candidate Requirements & Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
- Educational Status: Currently enrolled in a recognized, accredited LL.B. (3-year or 5-year course) or equivalent law school program.
- Academic Record: Strong academic performance is mandatory; candidates should ideally be in the top 25% of their class.
- Year of Study: Preference will be given to students in their 3rd to final year of the 5-year course or 2nd to final year of the 3-year course.
- Skills: Exceptional legal research and writing skills are non-negotiable. Experience with professional legal databases (e.g., Manupatra, SCC Online) is a plus.
- Legal Interest: Demonstrated interest or coursework in Cyber Law, Criminal Law, Evidence Law, or Financial Regulations (AML/PMLA).
Professional Attributes
- Professionalism: High level of discretion and confidentiality is essential, given the sensitive nature of our cases.
- Work Ethic: Proactive, self-motivated attitude, and a strong willingness to learn in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Attendance: Ability to commit to full-time working hours for the duration of the internship (mandated in-office attendance).
Key Responsibilities & Learning Opportunities
- Legal Research: Conduct in-depth legal research on complex and often novel case topics related to technology and finance.
- Drafting: Draft clear and concise legal memos, briefs, research summaries, and preliminary sections of court pleadings.
- Case Preparation: Assist lawyers with case file management, document review, and E-Discovery related tasks to ensure trial readiness.
- Exposure: Attend client meetings, conferences, and court hearings/tribunals (High Court, Sessions Court) to gain practical insight into legal practice and advocacy.
- Digital Focus: Assist the team in correlating legal facts with digital forensic reports and cyber investigation findings.
Application Details
| Date Posted | Application Deadline | Next Steps |
| February 8, 2026 | March 8, 2026 | Shortlisted candidates will undergo a research & writing assessment. |
How to Apply: Please submit your CV, Cover Letter (stating preferred dates), and a legal writing sample (academic paper or memo) to the careers portal
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