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Litigation Lawyer

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Full Timemid
INPosted 5 days ago

Job Description

As a Litigation Lawyer with 6-7 years PQE, you will be responsible for independently handling matters across courts and tribunals. Your role will involve managing complex disputes, appearing before courts, briefing counsel, and providing strategic legal advice to clients.

  • *Key Responsibilities:**
  • **Litigation & Court Work**
  • Handle commercial, and corporate litigation before High Courts, District Courts, Commercial Courts, and Tribunals (NCLT, NCLAT, etc., as applicable)
  • Draft and review pleadings including Plaint, written statements, applications, rejoinders, Interim applications, affidavits, and written submissions
  • Conduct legal research and prepare case strategies
  • Appear before courts for arguments, hearings, and case management (depending on practice)
  • **Client & Counsel Management**
  • Liaise directly with clients and provide regular matter updates
  • Brief and coordinate with senior counsel and advocates-on-record
  • Advise clients on litigation risk, timelines, and outcomes
  • **Case Management**
  • Independently manage multiple matters and deadlines
  • Oversee junior associates and review their work
  • Ensure procedural compliance and effective matter tracking
  • **Dispute Strategy & Advisory**
  • Evaluate disputes at the pre-litigation stage and suggest resolution strategies
  • Assist in settlement negotiations, mediation, or arbitration where required
  • *Key Requirements:**
  • Law degree from a recognized institution
  • Enrolled with a State Bar Council
  • 6-7 years of post-qualification experience in litigation
  • Robust drafting, research, and oral advocacy skills
  • Hands-on experience with court appearances and procedural law
  • Ability to manage matters independently with minimal supervision
  • Commercial awareness and client-facing capability As a Litigation Lawyer with 6-7 years PQE, you will be responsible for independently handling matters across courts and tribunals. Your role will involve managing complex disputes, appearing before courts, briefing counsel, and providing strategic legal advice to clients.
  • *Key Responsibilities:**
  • **Litigation & Court Work**
  • Handle commercial, and corporate litigation before High Courts, District Courts, Commercial Courts, and Tribunals (NCLT, NCLAT, etc., as applicable)
  • Draft and review pleadings including Plaint, written statements, applications, rejoinders, Interim applications, affidavits, and written submissions
  • Conduct legal research and prepare case strategies
  • Appear before courts for arguments, hearings, and case management (depending on practice)
  • **Client & Counsel Management**
  • Liaise directly with clients and provide regular matter updates
  • Brief and coordinate with senior counsel and advocates-on-record
  • Advise clients on litigation risk, timelines, and outcomes
  • **Case Management**
  • Independently manage multiple matters and deadlines
  • Oversee junior associates and review their work
  • Ensure procedural compliance and effective matter tracking
  • **Dispute Strategy & Advisory**
  • Evaluate disputes at the pre-litigation stage and suggest resolution strategies
  • Assist in settlement negotiations, mediation, or arbitration where required
  • *Key Requirements:**
  • Law degree from a recognized institution
  • Enrolled with a State Bar Council
  • 6-7 years of post-qualification experience in litigation
  • Robust drafting, research, and oral advocacy skills
  • Hands-on experience with court appearances and procedural law
  • Ability to manage matters independently with minimal supervision
  • Commercial awareness and client-facing capability

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