Details of the Organization

Kunal Khanna & Co. is a full service law firm founded in 2017 by Mr. Kunal Khanna. The firm’s key areas of practice include Intellectual Property Rights, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, and other civil and criminal matters.

Details of the Job/Internship

Kunal Khanna & Co. is hiring an Associate – IPR and Civil Litigation with 5 years of experience to join their office in New Delhi. The role is litigation-focused with strong emphasis on IPR litigation and general civil litigation, requiring independent handling of matters, strategic support, and ownership of day-to-day litigation management, including coordination with junior team members.

Role and Responsibilities

• Draft and file plaints, written statements, injunction applications, interim applications, replies, rejoinders, and other pleadings in IPR and civil litigation matters.
• Handle core civil litigation work, including procedural strategy, court filings, limitation tracking, compliance with procedural timelines, and coordination for hearings.
• Manage day-to-day conduct of matters, including case preparation, brief compilation, document organization, and maintaining structured evidence sets and litigation files.
• Attend hearings regularly, assist seniors/counsel, and contribute to litigation strategy, including identifying procedural and tactical steps in ongoing matters.
• Lead matter-level execution by coordinating with and guiding junior associates/interns on drafting, filings, research tasks, and case follow-ups.
• Supervise internal case workflow to ensure timely filings, registry follow-ups, proper record management, and smooth communication across the team.
• Assist in counterfeit enforcement actions, including preparing search and seizure requests, briefing Local Commissioners, and coordinating with enforcement agencies.
• Handle online brand protection and digital enforcement, including notice-and-takedown actions on e-commerce platforms, social media platforms, and websites.
• Conduct legal research and case-law analysis, and prepare clear case notes, briefing notes, and strategy summaries for internal and client use.

Eligibility

• LL.B. from a recognized university.
• 5 years of relevant experience with strong grounding in general civil litigation and working exposure to IPR litigation.
• Ability to independently handle drafting, filings, and hearing preparation in civil and commercial matters.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, including managing junior associates, delegating tasks, and reviewing work product.
• Strong drafting and legal research skills with attention to detail and procedural discipline.
• Clear communication skills and a professional approach to client and court-facing coordination.
• Mandatory on-site presence at office.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Delhi

Address

45/11 EAST PATEL NAGAR, NEW DELHI, DELHI 110008, IN.

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