Lawctopus’ Online Workshop on ‘4 Skills to Become an Independent Legal Practitioner’ [July 16-17, 7.30-9.30 PM]: Register by July 15!
Begin your journey toward becoming a confident and self-reliant legal professional today. Read the post for complete details!
Are you passionate about litigation but unsure how to sharpen your skills and build your practice?
Join us for a 2-day workshop to build the core skills and mindset for a confident, independent legal career and upgrade your skill set!
How will this workshop help you?
In these 2 power-packed days, you’ll gain hands-on courtroom strategies, master the essentials of drafting a plaint and a complaint, and uncover a clear path to establishing yourself as an independent litigator.
Begin your journey toward becoming a confident and self-reliant legal professional today!
You will learn these important skills:-
- Gain practical knowledge of the Civil Procedure Code, including the structure of a plaint, rules for filing, and the steps involved in a civil suit.
- Crafting a legal strategy based on the facts and laws, ensuring the right causes of action and legal arguments are presented in the document.
- Understanding when and how to apply for interim reliefs, temporary injunctions, or restraining orders, and drafting appropriate applications.
- Understanding how to structure legal documents effectively, ensuring that each section is well-organized, including facts, relief sought, grounds, and verification.
LITIGATION LAB: Each day, you will engage in hands-on activities, learning by actually drafting and practicing alongside the faculty!
At the end of each day, you’ll have an opportunity to register for our Becoming an Independent Litigator at a special scholarship and bonuses worth applicable only for the attendees of the workshop!
About Lawctopus Law School
Lawctopus Law School (LLS), started in 2020 has taught a wide range of practical skills to over 20,000 young lawyers and law students.
Our course developers and faculty come from the best law colleges, such as NLSIU Bangalore and NUJS Kolkata, as well as Harvard Law School and the University of Cambridge.
They also work with top law firms like Khaitan & Co., Trilegal, Luthra & Luthra, and Paras Kuhad. Our faculty are experts who have been there and done that!
Over 2500 students have rated our courses and the average rating is 93.2/100. Our online courses are ‘warm’ learning experiences!
Our founders are TEDx speakers, BW Legal 30 Under 30, and 40 Under 40 winners, and have keynoted at various fora. LLS has conducted workshops for Manipal Bangalore, PES University Bangalore, Kingston Kolkata, Mar Gregorios Chennai, and our faculty continue to be sought-after trainers.
Click here to register for the Workshop.
Structure of the Workshop
Day 1 – July 16 (Wednesday): Understanding Civil Litigation and Drafting
- Skill 1: Understanding the court procedure and stages of litigation
- Skill 2: Introduction to essential drafts (Legal Notice, Plaint, Written Statement, etc.)
7:30 PM-7:40 PM
- Welcome and introduction to the 2-Day Workshop
- Introduction to Lawctopus Law School
7:40 PM-9:00 PM
Understanding the Statutes (CPC, Evidence Act)
- CPC Overview: Key sections, jurisdiction, filing suits, court roles
- Evidence Act: Types of evidence, relevance, burden of proof, witness examination
Understanding the Court Procedure
- Court Structure & Jurisdiction: Types of courts, civil vs criminal
- Brief on Litigation Stages: Filing, trial, judgment, appeals
- Career guidance for Civil Litigation
Drafting of a Plaint
- Elements of a Plaint
- Understanding pleadings u/O. 6 of CPC
- Procedural Aspects (Format, Annexures, Limitation period)
- Sample Exercise – Drafting Activity
9:00 PM-9:30 PM
<Bonus Registration Opportunity>
In the last half an hour of both the days of the webinar, webinar attendees will have a Bonus Registration Opportunity to register for our 6-Month Long Course ‘Mastering Litigation and Becoming and Independent Litigator‘.
If you register for our Course during the webinar, the following bonuses are available:
- Rs. 6000 off the Mastering Litigation and Becoming and Independent Litigator course
- Free access to our self-paced course on Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) worth Rs. 3000
- 1-1 career counselling session with our experts (30-60 minutes long) worth Rs. 3000
- Free access to our self-paced course on Companies Act: Law, Practice and Careers worth Rs. 3000
Total value added: Rs. 15,000
Day 2, July 17 (Thursday): Understanding Criminal Litigation & Drafting
- Skill 3: Learn to draft Demand Notice
- Skill 4: Understand the Summary proceedings
7:30 PM-7:40 PM
- Welcome and introduction to the 2-Day Workshop
- Introduction to Lawctopus Law School
7:40 PM-9:00 PM
Understanding Court Procedure
- Basic Concepts: Jurisdiction, Hierarchy of Courts
- Types of Trial: Summons case, Warrants case
Introduction to Various Drafts
- Drafting of Complaint u/s 138 of NI Act
- Understand the concept of legally enforceable debt
- Introduction to Demand Notice
- Career guidance for Criminal Litigation
9:00 PM-9:30 PM
<Bonus Registration Opportunity>
In the last half an hour of both the days of the webinar, webinar attendees will have a Bonus Registration Opportunity to register for our 6-Month Long Course ‘Mastering Litigation and Becoming and Independent Litigator‘.
If you register for our Course during the webinar, the following bonuses are available:
- Rs. 6000 off the Mastering Litigation and Becoming and Independent Litigator course
- Free access to our self-paced course on Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) worth Rs. 3000
- 1-1 career counselling session with our experts (30-60 minutes long) worth Rs. 3000
- Free access to our self-paced course on Companies Act: Law, Practice and Careers worth Rs. 3000
Total value added: Rs. 15,000
Click here to register for the Workshop.
List of Bonus Handouts for all of you!
As a part of your registration, you will also receive the following bonus resources to support your learning journey:
Bonus Handout 1: Reading Material on ‘All about Plaints’
Bonus Handout 2: Draft of a Demand Notice under Section 138 of NI Act
Bonus Handout 3: Important Case Laws on Section 138 of the NI Act
Bonus Handout 4: Recorded Lecture on ‘How to read and interpret the Civil Procedure Code’
Bonus Handout 2: Draft of a Demand Notice under Section 138 of NI Act
Bonus Handout 3: Important Case Laws on Section 138 of the NI Act
Bonus Handout 4: Recorded Lecture on ‘How to read and interpret the Civil Procedure Code’
Who can Attend?
- Young Lawyers interested to become independent and start their practice
- Law students who want to pursue litigation
- Professionals who want to switch from the corporate field to the litigation
- Independent Litigators who wish to grow their practice
- Legal academicians wanting to add a skill set to their profiles
What Will You Gain?
- Learn the practical skills to excel in the courtroom
- Gain a solid understanding of civil and criminal procedures
- Understand criminal procedures, how to start a legal practice, and strategies for acquiring and growing clients
- Learn key statutes (CPC, Evidence Act), court procedures, and essential drafting skills (legal notices, plaints, written statements)
- Gain skills in drafting interim applications, marketing their practice, and expanding their business
- Take advantage of the <Bonus Registration Opportunity> to register for our course
Details of the 2-Day Long Workshop
- Date: July 16th, 17th
- Time: 7:30 PM-9:30 PM on both days
- Platform: Zoom
Registration Fee
Rs. 299
What all you get for the registration fee of Rs. 299
- Access to the LIVE session worth Rs. 500
- Access to the recordings (for 30 days) worth Rs. 500
- E-certificate costs of Rs. 200
- Hand-outs and short recorded lectures worth Rs. 2000
Total Value: Rs. 3200
Meet your Expert

Vishakha Girhe, Learning Manager at Lawctopus, completed her graduation from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar College of Law, Nagpur, in 2015, and earned an LL.M. in Business Laws with merit in 2020.
As an independent litigator, she has practiced at the Nagpur District Court and the High Court of Bombay Bench.
Additionally, she has been invited as a panelist for debate competitions and mock interviews in various colleges.
Meet your Host

Akanksha Mishra, is currently working as the CEO of Lawctopus Law School, where she has taught over 2500+ learners and has received an average rating of 96.5/100.
Akanksha has also been the corporate counsel for many start-ups, media companies, software developer companies, and PSUs like Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited, MyCaptain, Mastersoft ERP Solutions, etc.
Akanksha graduated from Symbiosis Law School, Pune, in 2018 and completed her LLM in Constitutional Law from Nagpur University in 2021, where she achieved the top rank and was awarded a gold medal.
She has also been recognized as one of BW Legal World’s 30 under 30 winners.
In the last half an hour of both the days of the webinar (from 9 to 9:30 PM), webinar attendees will have a Bonus Registration Opportunity to register for our 6-Month Long Course ‘Mastering Litigation and Becoming and Independent Litigator‘.
If you register for our Course during the webinar, the following bonuses are available:
- Rs. 6000 off the Mastering Litigation and Becoming and Independent Litigator course
- Free access to our self-paced course on Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) worth Rs. 3000
- 1-1 career counselling session with our experts (30-60 minutes long) worth Rs. 3000
- Free access to our self-paced course on Companies Act: Law, Practice and Careers worth Rs. 3000
Total value added: Rs. 15,000
Why do we offer these scholarships during workshops?
There are 2 reasons for this.
First, to give you a taste of our courses and encourage you to register for them with special scholarships and bonuses.
Second, most of us work well under deadlines and with incentives, and offering scholarships for a specific duration works well for those who are undecided. Want to avail these bonuses before attending the workshop?
Email us at courses@lawctopus.com with the subject line ‘Litigation Workshop Bonus’, and we’ll let you know the process.
Click here to register for the Workshop.
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