Internship Experience @ Senior Advocate Ashok Aggarwal, Chandigarh: Research on Civil Laws, Great Learning Experience

Your Name, College, Year of Study, Email ID

Anonymous

Name of Organisation, Location city, Team Strength

Mr. Ashok Aggarwal, Advocate General, Punjab, Senior Advocate, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh.

Application Process with contact details

Sent them a mail on their official id and then had to call their office a couple of times to ensure that I got through.

Duration of internship and timings

July, 2013- August, 2013

First impression, first day formalities, infrastructure

The office is spacious and has separate cabins for all associates. Luckily, I could find a little space for myself as well, from where I worked.

Main tasks

I researches thoroughly on various aspects relating to civil law. I also assisted in the headnoting of several judgments for a prestigious law journal.

Despite the fact that I was just a 4th year student, I was also entrusted with the drafting of several matters, which I happily undertook.

Work environment and people

Work environment was great and the associates were very warm and helpful.

Best things

It was a great learning experience.

Bad things

Nothing really

Stipend

No stipend

Biggest Lessons

Interning with such a big name, and learning so much from him, is a lesson in itself.

Accommodation

I am a localite, so I did not need a pg or some other alternate accommodation.

Office Timings

I had to be in court from 10 till 4, to observe the court proceedings. In the evening I went to the office by 5:30 and worked till 8.