Internship Opportunity at Criminal Law | Chambers of Adv. Varun Katiyar, Nizamuddin West, Delhi
About the Internship
The Chambers of Advocate Varun Katiyar is offering a long-term legal internship with a primary focus on criminal law practice. Interns will join the litigation team at the firm’s Nizamuddin West office and gain hands-on exposure to trial and appellate work in a fast-paced court environment.
Location & Mode
Location: Nizamuddin West, New Delhi
Mode: On-site / Physical internship
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Long-term (flexible, based on performance and availability)
Key Responsibilities
Interns will be engaged in substantive tasks including:
Conducting legal research on criminal cases, bail applications, appeals, petitions, and related jurisprudence.
Drafting criminal pleadings, applications, case briefs, affidavits, and notes on judgments.
Assisting with court proceedings and in-court support during hearings.
Handling case files, records, and supporting documentation for ongoing matters.
Gaining exposure to both trial court practice and appellate litigation.
This structure closely mirrors what law-firm criminal internships typically entail — research, drafting, court exposure and file management. Such internships are valuable for gaining real courtroom experience and seeing litigation work firsthand.
Who Can Apply
Eligible candidates include:
Students in 3rd year or above of a 5-year integrated law programme (BA-LLB)
Students in 2nd year or above of a 3-year LL.B. course
Individuals with a strong interest in criminal litigation
Candidates who demonstrate good research and drafting skills
Applicants who are proactive, disciplined, and ready to take initiative in a litigation environment
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
Updated CV
Brief cover email expressing interest and availability
to:
📧 adv.varunkatiyar@gmail.com
(Include your law programme year and expected internship length in your application.)
Why This Internship Matters
This is an excellent opportunity for law students to:
Build foundational skills in criminal litigation and procedure
Participate actively in courtroom work and case preparation
Enhance legal research and drafting ability with real matters
Work directly under an experienced criminal law advocate
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