INBA ACADEMIC TOUR TO US, FEB 02, 2020 TO FEB 14, 2020

Academic tour, Education, Events

Indian National Bar Association (INBA) is pleased to announce its International Academic Tour for Indian Students & Young Lawyers to USA from February 2-February 14, 2020.

Purpose of tour:

This tour has been planned to provide law students an overview of Legal Education & Practice in USA and to acquaint them with the Judicial and Parliamentary system of both the countries. This tour will also include the discussion on opening the gates to the foreign legal market in India and promoting good relations among the countries.

Benefits to Students:

Following are the benefits of this tour:

  • Visit to Albany Law, founded in 1851. Oldest Independent Law School in USA
  • Opportunity to witness New York State Senate and The Assembly if in session
  • Opportunity to visit Highest Court in New York State Court of Appeal
  • Opportunity to visit The Supreme Court of USA
  • Opportunity to visit US Capitol
  • Opportunity to visit Law Schools and Colleges of USA
  • Opportunity to learn about USA Legal Education.
  • Interaction with the Faculty of Law Schools
  • Interaction with law Students of USA
  • Guided tour to The United Nation Headquarters, New York
  • Learn about pursuing higher education in USA
  • Interaction with various Professionals
  • Certificate of Participation
  • Learn about American Bar Exam
  • Interaction with USA Law Firms & Lawyers
  • Learning opportunities about global practice
  • Internships for eligible students (Subject to terms and conditions)

About Section for Law Students, INBA:

Section for Law Students is a very recent addition to the vast INBA network of Sections and as many of its members will undoubtedly be the future leaders of the legal profession.

Section for Law Students is governed by an Executive Committee, which comprises a team of dedicated law students, whose unflagging efforts in organizing projects which enrich the career of law students in India. The Executive Committee is assisted by Campus Ambassadors, other INBA Sections and INBA core team, whose indefatigable efforts and unwavering support has ensured that Section for Law Students has grown by leaps and bounds since its inception in 2014.

We look forward to having you as a part of the tour

Important Guidelines & information

NOTE: Please read the terms and conditions before applying.

Eligibility:

Students pursuing under-graduation and post-graduation are eligible.

Recent college graduates and young lawyers

Should be proficient in speaking and understanding English.

Must have received a Non Objection Certificate from his/her college for the tour.

Must have consent from parents and an undertaking duly signed by them.

Must have an Indian Passport with validity up to 1 year.

Inclusions:

To and fro economy class air travel as mentioned in the itinerary

Baggage Allowance as per the airline policy

To and fro Airport Transfers

Local Transportation

Certificate of participation by INBA

Accommodation & Food during the tour

A letter of Visa

Exclusions:

Visa Fees

Any Increase in Airfare, Visa Fees, Airport Taxes, Govt. Taxes, Fuel Surcharges and any of new Taxes from Government.

Cost of Air ticket deviation charges

Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all arrangements which may come in to effect prior to departure

Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation &sim card (and calls made during the tour)

Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness , accident, hospitalization, or any personal emergency or any medical insurance

Any service or activity charges (including entrance fees) other than those included in the itinerary

To and fro Air Fare, Airport Transfers, Visa fees to join/leave the group and Airport snack hamper for joining and leaving guests

Internship expenses; if available

Anything specifically not mentioned in the “inclusions” column

Important dates:

Last date to apply for the tour- 31st August, 2019

Releasing the names of shortlisted candidates- – 05th September, 2019

Last date for the payment of application or reservation charges- – 15th September, 2019

Last date for the full payment – 01st November, 2019

Allotment of VISA letters – November, 2019.

Special Note: INBA members entitled to get the Rs 20,000 discount in the total fees. Payment to be made in favor of Indian National Bar Association through/DD/Cheque and online transfer.

For More Information, please visit – https://www.indianbarassociation.org/events/inba-academic-tour-to-us-feb-02-2020-to-feb-14-2020/