Details of the Organization

Diwan Advocates is a full-service law firm offering comprehensive and sophisticated legal solutions to a diverse clientele ranging from startups and mid-sized enterprises to large corporations and individuals engaged in complex commercial activities.

Details of the Job/Internship

Diwan Advocates is hiring for the position of Advocate with 5 years of experience to join their office in Delhi.

Role and Responsibilities

• Drafting and filing applications under Sections 7, 9, 10, and other provisions of the IBC.
• Contesting avoidance, preferential, and fraudulent/wrongful trading claims (including Section 66 applications).
• Advising on resolution plans, restructuring strategies, and settlement frameworks.
• Coordinating with insolvency professionals and monitoring Committee of Creditors (CoC) processes.
• Advising on the interplay between IBC proceedings and parallel actions under SARFAESI, PMLA, Arbitration, and other regulatory regimes.
• Conducting detailed research on evolving insolvency jurisprudence.
• Assisting in negotiations, settlements, and pre/post-admission strategies.
• Preparing comprehensive legal opinions and ensuring compliance with statutory timelines.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university; LL.M. or additional specialization preferred (not mandatory).
• Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) in litigation and corporate advisory.
• Enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi and authorized to practice in India.
• Proven expertise in insolvency law (IBC), commercial disputes, and allied regulatory frameworks.
• Strong advocacy skills with demonstrated experience before NCLT, High Courts, and tribunals.
• Excellent drafting and legal research skills (petitions, replies, rejoinders, legal opinions, transaction documents).
• Strong client counseling and negotiation skills with the ability to manage high-stakes matters independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with precision in court submissions and advisory work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with capacity to handle multi-party disputes.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Delhi, India

Application and Registration Details

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