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Applications are invited for engagement of Law Research Associates (Young Professional and Consultant) on contract basis in Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT), Mumbai from suitable candidates, who fulfil the eligibility criteria as per enclosed guidelines.
SAT intends to fill four vacancies for the post of Young Professional and two vacancies for the post of Consultant.
GUIDELINES FOR ENGAGEMENT OF LAW RESEARCH ASSOCIATES (YOUNG PROFESSIONAL AND CONSULTANT) ON CONTRACT BASIS IN SECURITIES APPELLATE TRIBUNAL (SAT), MUMBAI
The following are the guidelines for engagement of Law Research Associates (Young Professional and Consultant) in SAT:
(i) Essential Qualifications:
a) Law Research Associates are classified into two categories: Young Professional and Consultant. The essential qualification for both categories is LL.M. degree from a college, university, or institution established by law in India and recognized by the Bar Council of India for enrollment as an advocate. The required experience for a Young Professional is more than one year, while for a Consultant, it is more than three years.
b) The candidate must have the sound knowledge of computer application including retrieval of desired information from various search engines/processes.
Fixed remuneration:
Law Research Associates may receive a fixed monthly remuneration of Rs. 70,000/- for Young Professionals and Rs.1,00,000/- for Consultants.
Method of Selection:
a) Scrutiny of applications w.r.t. eligibility criteria mentioned above will be done by SAT as per its requirement and candidates shall be shortlisted.
b) Shortlisted candidate will be called for interview.
c) The candidate shall appear for personal interview before the Selection Committee on the date fixed for this purpose along with original documents/certificates as stated in the application form for verification.
d) Engagement of the Law Research Associate shall be done by the Selection Committee of SAT after assessing their suitability in the interview.
e) The Selection Committee shall consist of Hon’ble Presiding Officer and any two Hon’ble Members. In case of absence of any one of the Members, the Hon’ble Presiding Officer may co-opt the Registrar as a Member of the Selection Committee.
f) The selection would be done on the basis of the marks given by the Selection Committee.
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Duties and Functions of Law Research Associate:
a) Reading of the case files, preparation of the case including case file and notes and chronology of the events.
b) Identifying facts/issues and questions that may arise or may have to be addressed.
c) Attend the Court during the hearing of the cases, taking notes of arguments and citation.
d) Research work on case law, books and articles for the purpose of assisting the Presiding Officer and Members in preparation of judgments.
e) Assisting the Presiding Officer /Members to prepare speeches and academic papers.
f) The Law Research Associate will have free access to the Court Room and library and also to computer and internet. If necessary, he/she will be allowed access to the Chamber of the Presiding Officer/Members with the permission of the Private Secretary.
g) Prepare brief summary of cases as per direction of PO/Members.
h) He/She shall maintain punctuality in attending to his/her duties and complete confidentiality at all time.
i) He/She shall not leave headquarter without seeking permission from the PO.
- Interested candidates who are eligible for engagement as Law Research Associate (Young Professional and Consultant) may submit their application in the prescribed format at the following address by post/courier/hand delivery on or before 05th January, 2026 along with attested photocopies of relevant documents/certificates.
The Registrar, Securities Appellate Tribunal, Mittal Court, 1st Floor, ‘B’ Wing, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021. Maharashtra.
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