Neupane Law Associates Is Hiring Interns (Paid)

About Neupane Law Associates

Neupane Law Associates is a leading corporate law firm in Nepal. The firm’s key practice areas include arbitration, banking, corporate, construction, foreign investment, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, project finance, property, technology, taxation and litigation. They work with banks and financial institutions, multinational companies, international organizations, Nepal’s leading corporates and as local counsel to international law firms. The firm has a proven track record of providing innovative solutions in high-value, complex and cross-border transactions and disputes.

Founded by one of Nepal’s leading lawyers over 35 years ago, the team consists of lawyers with training and education in highly regarded universities in the UK, USA and Europe. The team has both in-depth local expertise of Nepalese and international law and practice, and ethics and service delivery of the highest international standards. The firm has consistently achieved top-tier rankings from major international law firm directories: Chambers & Partners (Band-1), The Legal 500 (Tier-1) and IFLR1000 (Recommended). The frim has been recognised for their technical skill and expertise; timely, detail-oriented and professional service; and business focused, commercial and practical legal advice.

About the Internship

(Applications are now closed.)

The internship opportunity is for final year law students from Nepal. The short-term internship shall start from the month of August, 2021. The interns (from Nepal) will be considered for the position of trainee associates in the firm after their final examinations. The candidate should be interested in pursuing a career in corporate and commercial laws. Further, the candidate must have good academic background and a smart personality.

Application Process

 Interested candidates meeting these criteria may apply for the post. Please email your CV (with full marks breakdown from SLC onwards) and a cover letter to info@neupanelegal.com

(Applications are now closed.)

Call for Interns (Online | Paid) by Claims, Dispute Resolution and Consultancy Pvt. Ltd., Kathmandu

About the Company

Claims, Dispute Resolution and Consultancy Pvt. Ltd (hereinafter “CDRC”) is a company established in 2010 and provides services related to Project Management, Contract Administration and Consultancy and Counsel Service for Dispute Resolution Mechanisms which is crucial for achieving a successful project objective within stipulated time, and in quality aspect. The team‘s focus is to provide a complete and comprehensive solution to their esteemed clients under one roof on the entire project cycle and desired assistance including project planning, bidding, project and contract administration, procurement and legal services, environmental studies and safety audits.

Internship Details

Duration : 8 weeks (maximum) (Online) The internship shall begin immediately upon selection.

Eligibility : Students and graduates in the field of engineering and/or law may apply for the internship. The applicant should be fluent in English and should be skilled in Ms-Word, Ms-Excel and Alternate Dispute Resolution. Students without prior internship experience can also apply but should be willing to work and learn.

Process of Selection: The applicant should send their CVs to opportunities@nepscholaris.com with the subject titled: “Application for Internship at CDRC”. The body of the e-mail must clarify if the applicant has any other commitment (like examinations) during the internship period. The application deadline is 21 February, 2021. Four of the applicants shall be selected. Only the selected candidates shall be notified.

(The Application has been closed and shall reopen after 2 months)

Certificate: Certificate of internship shall be provided upon successful completion of the internship.

Stipend: Stipend shall be provided according to the performance of the intern.

“Interested applicants from the field of Engineering and/or law may apply for internships for maximum 8 weeks period. This is only an internship offer. Thank you again for your interest in CDRC. We look forward to having you to work with us.”

Call for Research Interns by NUS/NALSAR Alumnus and JGLS’ Faculty Member: Applications Open Until Positions are filled

About the Faculty

Mr. Harsh Mahaseth teaches subjects revolving around Asian Legal Studies / Public International Law at Jindal. He is a Faculty Coordinator for JGLS Pro Bono Publicus, and a Research Analyst at the Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Jindal School of International Affairs.


He completed his Master of Laws (Asian Legal Studies) from the National University of Singapore and completed his B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) from NALSAR University of Law, India. He has previously worked on several research projects with UNICEF, UN-Habitat, NUS, NALSAR, the SAARC Secretariat, Propublic forum for protection of public interest, and the Centre for Air and Space Law. His research experience and numerous publications have earned him the Emerging Scholar Award,  Best Research Scholar Award, Indian Law Conclave Elite List 2020 (Under 25 years Category), and the Best Law Student Award.

 
He has also previously delivered sessions on legal research, writing, editing, professional development and oratory skills as part of the UPeksha Mentorship Programme which he has also founded. He frequently judges moots court competitions including Jessup, Stetson, Manfred Lachs, NALSAR B.R. Sawhny. 
 

His research interests include Public International Law, Asian Studies and International Relations, Human Rights, Environmental Law, and Comparative Research. His profile is available on LinkedIn and the JGLS website.

Links to his Profile

LinkedIn

Jindal Global Law School

Internship Profile: What to Expect

Research and editing work: The interns will be mentored through the research process and learn editing skills. I will break down the issues for the interns to understand the entire topic easily. I will guide the interns throughout the research process. The different research areas I work in are Public International Law, International Relations, Asian Legal Studies, Law and Religion, and Human Rights. I am looking to research the different South Asian and Southeast Asian nations. 

In Nepal, I am also specifically looking for students who can research in the areas of Environmental Law, Constitutional Law, and History.

Duration

2 months (Online)

This would be a part-time commitment. 

Eligibility

Students from law and social science backgrounds are encouraged to apply. I am looking for bright, driven and enthusiastic students who will be interested in conducting research.

Process of Selection

Interested candidates may send their CV, potential research topics the student is interested in researching on, and Cover Letter introducing themselves and why they should be selected to harshmahaseth95@gmail.com 

(NOTE: Only emails with these 3 attachments will be considered).

After the students send an email with these 3 attachments, I will be interviewing them to understand their interest in the research areas and brief them about what to expect in the coming 2 months.

Deadline: Applications Open Until Positions are filled

Contact Information

Contact Mr. Harsh Mahaseth at harshmahaseth95@gmail.com for any further queries.