Details of the Organization
IndiaLaw LLP, a Pan-India law firm with more than 2 decades of existence is headquartered in Mumbai with branches in major cities in India like Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Cochin and Noida (NCR). The Firm primarily focuses on the following practice areas:
- Corporate, Commercial, Property & Civil Litigation
- Arbitration & Enforcement
- Insolvency & Bankruptcy
- Merger & Acquisition
- Banking & Finance
- Real Estate & Infra
- Intellectual Property Rights
Details of the Job/Internship
IndiaLaw LLP is hiring for the following position:
- Job title: Associate- Criminal Litigation
- Years of experience: 2-3 years
- Requirements: LLB graduate
About the Role:
IndiaLaw LLP is looking to hire a lawyer in their criminal litigation vertical with brilliant research and analytical skills. The lawyer is expected to display sound judgment and decision-making with outstanding problem-solving and communication skills. To ensure success, lawyers should be determined, professional and well informed with a keen interest in upholding the law while protecting the client’s rights.
Role and Responsibilities
- Should be well aware of the procedures and process of Criminal Litigation in Magistrates Courts, Sessions Courts and High Court.
- Dealing with all legal matters including preparing and drafting of legal notices, replies, applications, writs, petitions, criminal complaints, bail applications, revision applications, appeals and SLPs for filing with different adjudicating authorities and courts.
- Represent/appear before various adjudicating authorities, courts and visit police stations in legal matters.
- Conducting criminal trials of white-collar crimes and the Negotiable Instruments Act before trial courts.
- Briefing and assisting the counsels in legal research, drafting of written submissions & written notes of arguments etc.
- Coordinating with other teams to provide wholesome advice to clients.
- Being updated with laws, amendments & landmark judgements passed by the courts.
- Conduct research to support legal cases.
- Maintain and update databases for client relations and case management.
- Communicate with clients and external counsel via phone, email, and in-person meetings.
- Actively contribute towards knowledge development by writing blogs and articles on relevant legal topics.
- Manage & coordinate with local associates/lawyers across India.
Eligibility
- Proactive and self-motivated, have a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work in a team in time time-bound manner.
- Good Command over written, and spoken language (English, Marathi & Hindi).
- Excellent communication & writing skills.
- Knowledge of using MS Office, MS Excel, and PowerPoint tools
- Flexible & able to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
Salary/Stipend
The salary will be discussed with the candidate itself.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
City
Mumbai
Address
Apeejay Chambers, Ground Floor, Wallace Street, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, IN