About BenchBriefs
BenchBriefs is a legal information platform dedicated to simplifying recent judicial decisions and making important legal developments accessible to readers. Through case briefs, legal updates, and legal articles, BenchBriefs aims to help readers understand significant judgments and developments in Indian law.
About the Internship
BenchBriefs invites applications from law students for its December 2026 Internship Programme. This opportunity is designed for students who wish to gain practical exposure to legal research, case law analysis, legal writing, and editorial work.
Selected interns will work with the BenchBriefs editorial team and contribute to preparing legal content for the journal. The internship will provide an opportunity to strengthen research and writing skills while developing a better understanding of judicial decisions and legal developments.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate law degree.
- Students should have a keen interest in legal research, case law analysis, and legal writing.
- Good written communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are desirable.
- Students interested in legal journalism, academic writing, and legal publishing are encouraged to apply.
Roles and Responsibilities
Selected interns may be involved in the following tasks:
- Conducting legal research on recent judgments and important legal developments.
- Preparing case summaries and concise legal updates.
- Assisting in drafting research-based legal articles and journal content.
- Identifying key legal principles and issues emerging from judicial decisions.
- Reviewing written content for clarity, accuracy, and proper legal terminology.
- Assisting the editorial team with research and other publication-related assignments.
Interns are expected to maintain accuracy, originality, and professionalism in their work and meet the timelines communicated by the editorial team.
Internship Details
- Organization: BenchBriefs Journal
- Number of Positions: 7
- Internship Duration: December 2026
- Mode: Hybrid
- Work Commitment: 5 hours per week
- Stipend: Unpaid
- Location: Hybrid mode; physical location to be specified by the organization
How to Apply?
Interested law students are requested to send their updated CV to editors@benchbriefs. in on or before November 10, 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to highlight their interest in legal research, writing, and publishing in their applications. Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further information regarding the internship.
Why Apply?
This internship offers law students an opportunity to work on legal research and editorial assignments in a practical setting. It is suitable for students who wish to improve their ability to analyse judgments, communicate legal principles clearly, and contribute to legal publications alongside their academic studies.
Students interested in developing their research and writing skills and learning more about legal publishing are encouraged to apply.
Contact Details
For any queries, candidates may write to: editors@benchbriefs.in