Selection will be based on the applicant’s professional profile, relevant experience, leadership potential, demonstrated interest in emerging areas of legal practice, and alignment with the objectives of the fellowship.
Global Lawyers Fellowship 2026
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Eligibility
Legal professionals
Region
India
Award
Professional development, networking, and global exposure
Deadline
30-Oct-2026
About The Program
The Global Lawyers Fellowship Programme (GLFP) 2026, an initiative of Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University, in partnership with IMAANDAAR, invites applications from legal professionals seeking to strengthen their professional skills, global perspective and leadership capabilities. Selected Fellows receive recognition as part of the Global Lawyers Fellowship Programme, along with opportunities for professional development, networking and global exposure.
EligibilityDeadline Date: 30-Oct-2026
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be early- and mid-career legal professionals.
- have professional backgrounds as lawyers in private practice, in-house counsel, government legal officers, judges and judicial officers, policy advisers, regulators, academics, legal educators, arbitration and dispute-resolution practitioners, and legal technology/innovation professionals.
- have a professional interest in areas such as AI and emerging technologies, governance, ESG and climate accountability, dispute resolution, and global legal practice.
Benefits
Selected Fellows receive recognition as part of the Global Lawyers Fellowship Programme, along with opportunities for professional development, networking and global exposure.
How can you apply?
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: Click the 'APPLY NOW' button and complete the online application form with the required personal, professional and other programme-related details.
Step 4: Review the information and submit the application
Important Dates
Application Deadline: October 30, 2026 (Tentative)
(Note: The deadline is not specified – Applications are currently open.)
Selection Criteria
Terms and Conditions
- Selected Fellows are expected to participate in the programme for the complete duration, from 1 to 7 December 2026.
- The Fellowship is an in-residence programme and participants should make the necessary arrangements to attend at the designated venue.
Contact Details
O.P. Jindal Global University
Sonipat-Narela Road
Jagdishpur, Sonipat
Haryana – 131001, India.
Email: glfp@jgu.edu.in
Important Links
Apply online link
FAQ's
Question: What is the Global Lawyers Fellowship Programme 2026?
Answer: The Global Lawyers Fellowship Programme (GLFP) 2026 is a seven-day, in-residence professional fellowship organised by Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University, in partnership with IMAANDAAR.
Question: When will the Fellowship be held?
Answer: The Fellowship will be held from 1 December to 7 December 2026.
Question: Who can apply?
Answer: The programme is designed for early- and mid-career legal professionals, including lawyers, in-house counsel, government legal officers, judges and judicial officers, policy advisers, regulators, academics, legal educators, arbitration and dispute-resolution practitioners, and legal technology professionals.
Question: What is the format of the Fellowship?
Answer: The Fellowship uses an applied and interactive format that includes workshops, microworkshops, simulations, expert policy dialogues, fireside chats and roundtables.
Question: Is the Fellowship residential?
Answer: Yes. The GLFP 2026 is an in-residence Fellowship at O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat.
Question: Is there an application fee?
Answer: The official GLFP 2026 webpage does not currently specify an application fee.
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