Details of the Organization

Founded by Shri V. Lakshmikumaran and Shri V. Sridharan in 1985, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys is a leading law firm in India. With 14 offices and over 400 professionals, the firm specialises in corporate and commercial laws, dispute resolution, taxation, and intellectual property, and is known for its high ethical standards, quality work, and transparency.

Details of the Job/Internship

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys is hiring for the position of Senior Associate/Principal Associate in the Corporate and M&A team to join its Mumbai office. The role involves handling transactional and advisory matters relating to corporate and strategic transactions, managing assignments end-to-end including negotiations, and delivering work within defined timelines.

Role and Responsibilities

• Handle transactional work including M&A, private equity investments, venture capital funding, joint ventures, corporate commercial transactions, and strategic corporate transactions.
• Provide advisory support on corporate laws, regulatory or sectoral laws, and compliance matters.
• Demonstrate strong understanding of corporate laws including Indian Contract Act, 1872, Companies Act, 2013, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, Competition Act, 2002, SEBI laws, RBI regulations, industrial and labour laws, data protection laws, Legal Metrology Act, 2010, and substantive laws for dispute resolution mechanisms.
• Manage assignments independently from start to finish, including negotiations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in law and jurisprudence.
• Deliver work products within specified timelines, including under tight deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor and train junior associates and contribute to team development.
• Demonstrate analytical ability in analysing laws and judgments for practical application.
• Exhibit attention to detail, strong turnaround time, and problem-solving approach.
• Use technology efficiently and contribute to knowledge management initiatives including writing articles and papers.
• Adhere to firm policies and contribute to business development initiatives aligned with reporting partner plans.
• Demonstrate commercial acumen as a business lawyer.

Eligibility

• A five-year law degree from a reputed university with a good academic record.
• LLM/CA/CS is an added advantage.
• 4–8 years of experience in the corporate practice of well-reputed law firm(s).

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Application and Registration Details

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