The Screenwriters Association (formerly Film Writers’ Association) is a labour union based in Mumbai, India. Members are authors, novelists, playwrights, and journalists who work in films, TV, and digital media. Members of SWA can register their scripts, screenplays and lyrics with the organisation, and seek recourse in case of a dispute. SWA has a legal officer on board and the dispute settlement committee handles cases pertaining to writers’ rights regarding credit and payments.
About the opportunity
Screenwriters Association (SWA) is looking for a Legal Officer
Location
Place of work: Mumbai (on-site)
Notice Period: This is an urgent requirement. Hence Applicant with the shortest notice period will be preferred.
Salary
A consolidated salary of INR 50,000/- p.m. (negotiable in the case of an excellent candidate).
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Anubhav Sinha is practicing advocate in West Bengal.
About the opportunity
Anubhav Sinha Law Chambers is hiring for 2 positions
1. A person for office administration. The person must be proficient in English and have a graduate degree. Must be able to operate and work on computers. The candidate must be less than 27 years old.
2. A paralegal position for a law student (preferably in the 1st or 2nd year) who wants to take up litigation as a career. The person should be very proficient in English and must have adequate skills in operation g computers. Eagerness to learn will be a key aspect for selection.
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Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed temple of learning, situated in the holy city of Varanasi. This creative and innovative university was founded by the great nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, in 1916 with the cooperation of great personalities like Dr. Annie Besant, who perceived it as the University of India. Banaras Hindu University was created under the Parliamentary Legislation – The B.H.U. Act 1915.
The Faculty of Law, BHU has a hundred-year-old history that is incomparable to any traditional institution in this country. This fine law institution has produced great legal luminaries in the past and continues to produce the world’s greatest minds to serve in the legal field.
About the Competition
This is the 9th edition of the prestigious Mahamana Malaviya National Moot Court Competition organized by the Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. In the previous editions, students of leading universities from all over the country have participated in this competition.
Esteemed members of the Bar Council, as well as the Judiciary, were invited as judges to adjudicate various rounds of the competition. We are looking forward to providing a wonderful mooting experience to all the participants this year round too.
The previous edition of the event, the 8th Mahamana Malaviya National Moot Court Competition 2020 was organized by Faculty of Law, BHU on 26-28 June 2020.
The competition was organized in collaboration with PSL Advocates and Solicitors and was supported by the International Chamber of Commerce, Young Arbitrators Forum and, Agrawal & Sikaria Associates. The moot proposition dealt with Dispute Resolution and Arbitration.
The multiple rounds of the event were judged by eminent professors, lawyers and judges. The final round was judged by Vibhu Bakhru J., Pratibha M Singh, J and, Mr. Abhinav Bhushan.
Eligibility
The competition is open to bona fide undergraduate students from recognized Colleges/Institutions/Universities currently pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Law through recognised courses.
Location
The event will take place virtually through online video conferencing platforms.
How to Register?
All the teams willing to participate in the ‘9th Mahamana Malaviya National Moot Court Competition, 2022’ must express their willingness for the same by mailing a duly filled scanned copy of the Registration Form.
The mail shall be sent to bhumoot2022@gmail.com with the subject “Registration for 9th Mahamana Malaviya National Moot Court Competition, 2022” on or before February 24th, 2022, 11:59 PM IST.
This shall be considered as provisional registration of the participating institution. More details on the subject can be found in the competition brochure.
Fee details
Post evaluation of memorials, the teams qualifying for the final registration shall have to deposit a participation fee of INR 3,000 latest by 24th March 2022, 11:59 PM IST.
The details of payment method will be intimated along with the result of memorial evaluation on 22nd March.
Prizes
Winning Team: INR 30,000
Runner Up: INR 20,000
Best Speaker: INR 7,000
Best Memorial: INR 7,000
Important Dates
Release of Moot Problem – 15th February 2022
Last Date for Provisional Registration – 24th February 2022
Submission of Memorials – 15th March 2022
Result of Memorial Evaluation – 22nd March 2022
Last Date for Final Registration – 24th March 2022
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Quantum University is a private university in Uttarakhand, India. The University was earlier known as quantum Global Campus Roorkee. The University campus is located in the town of Roorkee with its corporate office in Dehradun.
Quantum University Roorkee was founded in 2008 by industrialist Shri Shyam Sunder Goyal. The core programs initially offered by the college were in the disciplines of Engineering and Management. In 2014 the college started programs in Graduate Studies
About the Competition
Quantum National Debate Competition (QNDC-2022) on March 7, 2022, as a pre-celebration of International Women’s Day.
Topic
Women are the Better Political leaders.
Eligibility Criteria
Undergraduate and postgraduate students across Indian Universities and Institutes.
Note: Maximum of two teams are allowed from one institution in which both members may be from different programs but one will speak in favor of and another will be against the motion.
Awards
The Best team award is Rs. 1500/- plus e-certificate of Merit
The I runner up award is Rs. 1100/- plus e-certificate of Merit
The II Runner up award is Rs. 1000/- plus e-certificate of Merit
E- Certificate will be given to all the participants.
General Rule
The joining link of the competition will be shared only with the registered students later on.
Maximum two teams are allowed from one institution in which both members may be from different programs but one will speak in favor of and another will be against the motion.
Registration Fee
Free of Cost
How to Register?
For participating in the event, please register yourself by clicking here.
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Established in 1966, Kerala Law Academy (KLA) is a seat of excellence in legal education, consultancy, research, and pioneering law reforms. The Academy’s prestigious institute, “the Kerala Law Academy Law College” is located in Trivandrum, the capital city of Kerala, India.
About the Fest
The National Law Fest will be held over a 3-day period from 24th to 26th of March 2022 by the Kerala Law Academy Law College through online platforms like ZOOM and GOOGLE MEET.
The fest is being conducted with the dual purpose of providing students a platform to showcase their talents and also to help improve their knowledge. Participants will be given the chance to win cash awards in various events organized under the umbrella of the Law Fest.
The fest shall comprise a series of competitions/events. All of these events will be conducted through an online medium.
Let’s Teach
Lex Eureka (Legal Quiz)
The Best Minds (Debate Competition)
Essay Writing Competition
Cultural Events
LAS Film Festival (Short Film Festival)
Group Dance (Thematic/Fusion)
Unplugged Instrumental Solo (Guitar/ Violin)
General Rules
1. Eligibility
The participant must either be a bonafide student pursuing a Three Year/Five Year LL.B. Degree Programme from a Law College/University recognized by the Bar Council of India or a student pursuing a course of study from any College/University recognized by the Government of India.
‘Let’s Teach’ is open to Research Scholars as well as participants pursuing LL.M from any Law College/ Law Schools and Faculties/Universities, Departments of Law in India recognized by the Bar Council of India.
2. Registration
An individual who wishes to participate in the National Law Fest 2022 shall register through the WhatsApp number provided for the respective event (present in the rules of each competition/event) by 15th March 2022 .
The fee structure: Registration fees for each event in the National Law Fest 2022 are provided in the rules of the respective event.
Once an individual from a College/University has registered themselves for an event then he/she CANNOT alter their registration.
Course of Event
The participants in each event are requested to ensure that they have completed the registration process before the start of the Inaugural Function.
The competition is conducted through online platforms Zoom and Google Meet. The meeting ID, Password, and Link will be communicated to the participants before the event by the organizers of the respective event.
All participants should have good access to the internet and be able to access the above said online platform with a good camera. This is a mandatory requirement for participation.
Participants are to use Laptops and Smartphones with good cameras during the course of the events. The use of Laptops is mandatory for Trial Advocacy and ADR Competitions. And the same though not compulsory is preferred for the rest.
The participants in each event are requested to ensure that they have completed the registration process before the start of the Inaugural Function.
The competition is conducted through online platforms Zoom and Google Meet. The meeting ID, Password, and Link will be communicated to the participants before the event by the organizers of the respective event.
All participants should have good access to the internet and be able to access the above said online platform with a good camera. This is a mandatory requirement for participation.
Participants are to use Laptops and Smartphones with good cameras during the course of the events. The use of Laptops is mandatory for Trial Advocacy and ADR Competitions. And the same though not compulsory is preferred for the rest.
Awards
The winner of an individual competition gets a total of 100 points while the runner-up gets 50 points.
The winners of a team competition get a total of 70 points while the runners up get 35 points.
The Law College/University which has the highest points overall will win the 2nd DAS NATIONALE GESETZ FEST 2022 Trophy.
E- Certificates will be given to all participants. E- Certificate of Merit will be given to the winners as well as to the runners-up. The winners of each competition will be given a cash prize too.
Event Links
For rules, competition format, and proforma for registration of the individual events, click on the links given below
For rules, competition format, and proforma for registration of the individual events, click on the links given below
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Whistle for Public Interest-WHIP is a non-profit organisation which provides platform to law students and young lawyers who use their advocacy skills in solving public issues. The organization founded in 2015, works for promoting transparency and accountability in the affairs of public authorities in India.
About the Opportunity
WHIP- Whistle for Public Interest invites applications for internships for the months of March, April and May, 2022.
Duration
3 Months
Mode of Internship
Physical
Location
New Delhi
Procedure to apply
Interested candidates may send their CV along with a Statement of Purpose within limit of 500 words, at whipofficial01@gmail.com.
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NIPO is the first and oldest IP Techno-Legal Initiative in India. NIPO is a Permanent Observer with WIPO, United Nations
About the opportunity
NIPO The Indian IPR Foundation is hiring legal interns.
Number of Vacancies
Two (2)
Eligibility
If you are enthusiastic about IP laws, are hard working and dedicated towards your work and are willing to enhance your learning experience along with your CV through a four month internship.
Location
The internship is on work from home basis.
Contact Details
nipo@nipo.in
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The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is a maritime law enforcement and search and rescue agency of India with jurisdiction over its territorial waters including its contiguous zone and exclusive economic zone.
About the Opportunity
The Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union, offers a challenging career to young and dynamic Indian male/female candidates for various branches as an Assistant Commandant (Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer) for 01/2023 batch.
Eligibility
Educational Qualifications: A degree in Law from a recognized university with minimum 60% aggregate marks.
Age Limit: Born between 01 Jul 1993 to 30 Jun 2002 (Both dates inclusive).
Other Eligibility Criteria
Candidates appeared in the final year or final semester exam and awaiting result are allowed to apply provided that they should not have any present back papers. Such candidates should be able to submit provisional or original degree certificate issued by University at the time of Final Selection Board (FSB).
The candidates failed in Pilot Aptitude Battery Test (PABT)/ Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS) or suspended from flying training at Air Force Academy are not eligible for Pilot branch. However, they can apply for Navigator(Observer).
Candidates withdrawn on disciplinary grounds from any other service training academy are not eligible to appear.
Candidates should not have been arrested, convicted or prosecuted on criminal charges.
If there is no vacancy for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy)/EWS category candidates, in such case, reserved category candidates can apply as unreserved, however, they will not be eligible for any age and passing marks concession/relaxation. SC/ST candidates can only be exempted from payment of application fee.
Selection Process
The selection of Officer recruits is based on an all-India order of merit which is based on the performance of candidate in various stages (I – V) of examination and the number of vacancies available for the post.
Clearing of Stage I, II, III, IV and V is compulsory for recruitment in ICG.
Stage-I (Screening Test)
Stage-II {Preliminary Selection Board (PSB)}
Stage-III: Final Selection Board (FSB)
Stage-IV (Medical Examination)
Stage-V (Induction)
All candidates will be compulsorily subjected to biometric, photo identification and document verification during various stages of examination.
The candidate can apply for a single post only in one recruitment cycle.
Examination Fee
Candidates (except SC/ST candidates, who are exempted from payment of fee) are required to pay a fee of Rs.250/- through online mode by using net banking or by using Visa/Master/Maestro/RuPay Credit/Debit Card/UPI.
Admit card will be issued for the examination only to those candidates who have successfully paid the examination fee and who are entitled for waiver of examination fee.
Contact Details
Regarding Eligibility, Advertisement and Selection Procedure
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South Indian Bank Limited is a major private sector bank headquartered at Thrissur in Kerala, India. South Indian Bank has 924 branches, 4 service branches, 53 extension counters and 20 Regional Offices spread across India.
About the Opportunity
South Indian Bank Ltd is inviting eligible applicants to apply online for various job roles in Legal Department.
Probation Period: 1 year
Number of Vacancies
Corporate Legal Advisory Scale III (IBA Package)
Litigation Management Scale II (IBA Package)
Contracts Management Scale I (IBA Package)
Legal Officer – General Scale I (IBA Package)
Roles and Responsibilities
Corporate Legal Advisory
Capable of handling independently legal side of Capital Market transactions (Primary and Secondary Market) – IPO/Follow-on Public Offer/Equity and Debt Instruments/Institutional Investments etc.
S/he shall be well versed with SEBI Laws/Rules, SAT Proceedings etc.
Capable of giving legal advice on Commercial Real Estate SpaceREITS/Investment Trusts, RERA regulations, Project Funding to Builders and other advisory on Mortgage Backed Corporate loans
Advisory Role on General Corporate Legal matters- Companies Act and Rules, Competition Laws, FEMA and Information Technology Laws/Rules.
Documentation for Wholesale, Syndicate, Consortium and Multiple Banking arrangements.
New Product loan documentation/modifications/update vis-à-vis regulatory changes- Corporate Book
Good liasioning and network skills with external Counsels/Law Firms
Internal Research and update on latest development on the legal and
Regulatory landscape, having legal/regulatory ramifications on the Bank.
Trainings/L&D to the Internal Stakeholders.
Ability to work in teams and lead a team.
Litigation Management
To independently strategize and execute litigation vertical, which shall include:
Network and liasioning with External Counsels for Civil/Criminal/Consumer Litigation/Dispute. Vetting of Pleadings/Petitions/Applications/Complaints/Private Complaints et al.. to be filed before the Judicial, Quasi-Judicial Forums/Police/other law enforcement agencies. S/he shall be well versed with Code of Civil Procedure/Rules, Code of Criminal Procedure/Rules and Consumer Laws.
Developing and managing robust MIS for effective litigation follow-ups.
SPOC for Arbitration matters, involving the Bank.
General Legal Advisory role on IBC matters
Trainings/L&D to the Internal Stakeholders
Ability to work in teams and lead team
Contracts Management
Drafting and vetting of Contract arrangement with Various Vendors/Service Providers (SLA, NDA, RFP, etc…)
Good knowledge of the Concepts of “Indemnity, Liability, Penalty, Data Privacy/confidentiality” in the context of the Contract arrangement.
Negotiation for Contract closure with Counter Parties and internal Stakeholders.
Lease/Rental/L&L Documentation and its advisory/ies.
Legal Validation of New Product/Service proposals from various Stakeholder Departments.
Legal Officer – General
Extensive knowledge related to Mortgage/Pledge/Hypothecation/lien and Security Perfection.
Experience in clearing title for the Mortgage backed loans.
New Product Documentation -vetting/Preparation/Drafting-Retail, MSME and Agri Vertical
Liaisoning with Counsels engaged in title clearances for Mortgage backed loans.
Liaisoning with Documentation Hubs
Funded and Non-Funded Documentation and other Trade Related documentation
General Legal processing and Advisory role to the Internal Clients
Trainings / L&D to the Internal Stakeholders
Ability to work in teams
Eligibility Criteria
Corporate Legal Advisory: 6 years of experience in Banks/FIs/Reputed Law Firms: 40 years: LLB under regular course with a minimum score of 60%
Litigation Management: 4 years of experience in Banks/FIs/Reputed Law Firms: 35 years: LLB under regular course with a minimum score of 60%
Contracts Management: 2 years of experience in IT/ITeS Firms/Law Firms in the similar Field: 35 years: LLB under regular course with a minimum score of 60%
Legal Officer – General: 2 years of experience in Banks/FIs/Reputed Law Firms: 35 years: LLB under regular course with a minimum score of 60%
Salary/Remuneration
Procedure to Apply
Application Fee: Rs.100/- (excluding GST and other applicable charges)
Applicants meeting the stipulated norms only need to apply for the post.
Application fee once remitted will not be refunded in any case.
Process
Applicants can apply online through Bank’s website www.southindianbank.com only from February 18, 2022 to February 28, 2022 and no other mode of application will be accepted.
Ensure that the applicant fulfils all the eligibility criteria.
The applicants are requested to ensure that the information provided in the Online-Application Form is correct before submitting the application form.
There will not be any provision to modify the submitted online application. Applicants are requested to take utmost care while filling up the online application.
Applicants making multiple registrations will be disqualified.
Applicants will have to enter their basic details and upload the photograph, signature and Curriculum Vitae (CV) as per the specifications given below. Copies of the photograph may be retained for use at the time of Interview.
Toll Free Customer Care Number: 1800-425-1809/ 1800-102-9408
Email: careers@sib.co.in
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About the Centre for Study of Consumer Law & Policy
The objectives of the Centre for Study of Consumer Law & Policy, NLU Delhi is facilitating and promoting better protection of consumers’ rights, interests and welfare through research activities including research studies in the area of consumer protection and consumer welfare.
About the Internship
The Centre for Study of Consumer Law & Policy is looking to engage full/part-time interns on a rolling basis to assist with the activities under the Centre at National Law University, Delhi.
Responsibilities of the Interns
The interns will be required to assist in conducting research work and other activities under the Centre including the organization of seminars/conferences, workshops/FDPs, and symposiums, etc.
Eligibility
Preference shall be given to applicants who are available for longer durations of the internship.
How to Apply?
Interested students/candidates may submit their CVs and a Statement of Purpose (maximum 300 words) to csclp@nludelhi.ac.in mentioning the period of internship for which they are available.
Duration of Internship
The minimum duration of the internship is 2 months.
Process for Selection of Interns
The selections shall be done looking at the academic performance of the candidates including previous experience, publications and CGPA etc. A screening process including interview may also be devised.
Successful candidates shall be intimated through email.
The Centre reserves the right to cancel the selection process without intimating the candidates.
Stipend
This is an unpaid internship. The Centre will not provide any compensation/ stipend to the interns.
Contact Details
E-mail: csclp@nludelhi.ac.in
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