iPleaders is launching its business law research associate program for those who are interested in commercial and corporate laws and wants to get involved in hands on cutting edge legal research. The standard duration is 3 months. You can work online as a research associate even if cannot come down to our office in New Delhi.

What is iPleaders Research Associate Program?
iPleaders Research Associate Program provides promising law students with the opportunity to get involved in cutting edge legal research during the early stages of their career.

What are the fields of law you can work on?
At iPleaders, our goal is to make law more accessible to everyone – through tools like blogging, software and educational courses. We work on issues that affect real people and business industries. If you are selected, you shall work on a chosen focus area. If you express interest to do so, we can also let you work on issues cutting across various industries and regions. Most of your work will be research, writing and drafting, and occasionally knowledge management.

Outsourcing law
Development of capital markets in India
Government Procurements
Sports law
Gambling laws
Marketing and advertising laws
Media law
Software licensing
Class action
start-up companies and law
Corporate Law
Bankruptcy Law
Islamic Finance
Taxation
Foreign Direct Investment
Property Law

Duration of the program
iPleaders Research Associate Program is a 3 month program. The program is an online program (you can also come to our office for a part of the duration) where you will be assigned work by an associate at iPleaders who will be working with you and will be constantly in touch with you. You need to give updates regarding your work to the associate who is supervising your work.

Why should you be a part of Research Associate Program at iPleaders?
If you are an avid and eager learner and wants to get an edge over your fellow students by learning the two basic lawyering skills of researching and writing, this is the place for you. You will get the opportunity to work on some rapidly developing areas of law that will not be taught in any law school at least for another decade. You would gain knowledge and exposure to a kind of work that will stun most of your peers and perhaps even recruiters. You will find skills and knowledge learned at this program to be a valuable asset in your career, be it while interning at a law firm or appearing for interviews. Everyone loves a good researcher.

How to enroll for iPleaders Research Associate Program?
Send in your CV and a write up (of any length) on any legal topic that you consider to be commercial and cutting edge to [email protected]. You can send in which area of law mentioned above interests you, if any. You can even propose a couple of topics on which you would like to write and research.