The
Justice system in India is a legacy
of the British system, largely based
upon the common law of England and Wales.
There have been judicial reviews of
legislative acts but there remain a
lot of similarities. For those interested
in a career in the legal profession,
a placement with a well-respected law
firm in Delhi will be beneficial in
understanding the subject and valuable
on the CV.
You can choose from the
following options and spend from 2 to 16
weeks gaining a unique insight into
-
Contract law
- Property and land law
- Civil law
- Ccriminal
law
Day to day you will work with
English speaking local lawyers. The exact
elements of your work may vary, depending
on what is required at the time you’re
there and what cases are being handled during
that period. The types of work which may
be possible includes accompanying and assisting
solicitors as they investigate cases, researching
information relevant to the case and helping
prepare it. Let us know your areas on interest
and we will try to place you in the specific
speciality.
