New Delhi, September 01, 2021: Ramanuj Mukherjee is a proficient CEO & Co-founder of LawSikho since 2017, who has grown the company from being a bootstrapped startup to a multimillion-dollar global educational powerhouse with students in 30 countries around the world. As a leader, he has built a team of 100+ from scratch.
He has ardently launched 10 courses validated by Skill India and the Government of India’s Management & Entrepreneurship and Professional Skill Council. He has also launched joint courses with top US and European Universities.
Having secured rank within the top 10 in the entrance exam, he completed a BA LLB from the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. Revered for his oratory skills he has delivered a TEDx speech at IIM Ranchi. He is a Presidential Awardee and has also served as an editor at the Journal of Indian Law and Society.
The 80+ courses launched to date have served over 5000 students a year with100+ classes per week. His current mission is to build an army of paralegals and legal remote freelancers to disrupt the 300 billion US legal industry and create employment for 100k individuals.
He is perenially working to evangelize remote work for lawyers in developing countries, training them in US & UK legal and paralegal work, and enabling thousands of law students and lawyers to earn a living from remote freelance jobs.
How bootstrapped company LawSikho is inspiring young Lawyers and Law Students by giving them outstanding opportunities for a great start in their career –
Over the years, LawSikho has become a formidable eco-system which consist of:
- Practical legal knowledge
- Repository of insights
- Video lessons
- Library of how-to guides and templates that can elevate a legal practice and help it scale faster
The company aimed to organize an online Bootcamp at regular intervals in order to help lawyers in different aspects of the sector, this helps students to gear up their fascination to be a part of this field.
Being an online platform, it has astonishing placement records that even challenge law schools and colleges in India.
The company has the widest portfolio with in-house legal departments, HR departments, and various other divisions of very large corporations like ITC, ICICI Bank, Microsoft, Samsung, etc. to create and deliver customized online courses for their lawyers and other employees. The eye-catching part Is that numerous Universities colleges and institutes engage with them to train their teachers or to train their students in practical aspects in order to make them job-ready. with a range of institutes like MNLU, Mumbai, NUJS Kolkata, and KIIT Bhubaneshwar towards this.
Why the platform has become the first choice of students is that the training bottleneck faced by young law graduates trying to find a job is incredible. They are exploited by lawyers, who take them in and promise to teach them how to engage in legal work, and then they can be forced to do various housework without paying special attention to improving their professional capabilities.
LawSikho is a unique organization with unique learning materials. Recruiters and law firms often contact to them recommend competent lawyers with appropriate skills. This puts the organization in an excellent position to share unique job opportunities and job vacancies with students. even recommend regular work and internships for those who excel in the classroom. Also, an initiative that gives an edge for specially-abled students, the company encouraging and moving towards a goal that education should be for everyone, Students with special needs were hit hard by the pandemic, their studies were most affected in comparison to the others, and hence this idea is giving ample of opportunities to everyone with no distinctions.
