Name
Arnab Ghosh
Name of the College
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences — Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan, 12 LB Block, Sector III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700098, West Bengal, India.
Name of the Organisation
Uttpal Majumdar Advocates LLP, 3rd Floor, Room No. 3A, 7C, Kiran Shankar Roy Road, Kolkata – 700001, West Bengal, India.
Duration of Internship
June 10, 2024 – July 10, 2024
How did you apply?
I have emailed them for an internship in the organization.
First-Day Formalities, Infrastructure, and First Impression
Reporting to HR, the infrastructure was decent, and I was really excited to be a part of the workplace.
Main Tasks
As an intern, I was involved in legal research, drafting, proofreading, client interaction, and assisting senior counsel.
Work Environment
The work environment was positive and collaborative.
Good Things about the Internship
During my four-week internship at Uttpal Majumdar Advocates LLP, I gained hands-on exposure to civil litigation and developed a deeper understanding of various areas of law.
I worked on matters before the Kolkata High Court and local authorities, handling issues related to money laundering, municipal law, property disputes, and tenancy matters. My responsibilities included legal research, drafting pleadings, and assisting in case strategy preparation across fiscal, property, and civil disputes.
I also studied legislation such as the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and tenancy laws to support ongoing cases.
Overall, the internship provided valuable practical experience in litigation and strengthened my legal skills and understanding of court procedures.
Bad Things about the Internship
Not any that I can recall as such. Every internship has its pros and cons, and that is what makes them unique.
Monthly Stipend
It was an unpaid internship.
Details about the accommodation, commuting to the office
I commuted from the NUJS main campus via public transport.
Anything else you want to share?
The High Court compound had several surrounding places of interest. Furthermore, I got to explore the vintage buildings of Kolkata.
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