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Deadline Open Deadline

Location 107, Earnest House, NCPA Marg, Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400021.

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

Details of the Organization

Earnest John Group Of Companies is a holding company based out of Earnest House, Nariman Point, Mumbai. The group is primarily in the real estate and infrastructure space.

Details of the Job/Internship

Earnest John Group of Companies is hiring a Law Officer with experience of 5 years to join their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

Preparation and drafting of agreements and various types of contracts.
Coordination with other departments within the Group.
Maintaining proper documentation related to legal matters.
Conduct legal research by utilizing various resources and selecting the relevant material to analyze the legal information.
Managing litigation/Non-Litigation matters and other legal issues.
Drafting of Legal Notices, Affidavits, Declarations, Indemnity bonds, Undertakings, etc.
Handling various litigation matters by and against the company across diverse judicial forums maintaining and procuring legal documents from court(s), government authorities and/or any other source.
Making necessary filings on behalf of the company.
Stamp duty adjudication and Registration of documents.
Interacting with various legal firms and counsels on behalf of the company..
Attending Court/ other proceedings and coordinating for filing of all representation and submissions thereto.
Interpretation of laws and regulations applicable to the business and advising the functional teams on the same.
Filing of Complaints, replies, rejoinders, affidavits, petitions, First Information Reports, Notices, and representations.
Experience in appearing before Civil Courts, District Courts, High Courts, and Quasi-Judicial Bodies like Divisional Commissioners, Collector Office, SDOs, and Tehsildar.
Drafting of Civil Suits, Writ Petitions, Chamber Summons, Replies, Affidavits, FIR, Written Statements, Notes of Written Arguments before various Courts and Appearing before Arbitrators.
Drafting of Notices and Replies to Notices, Agreement for Sale, Sale Deed, MOUs, Power of Attorney, Leave and License Agreement, Declarations, Indemnity Bonds, Undertakings, Various Agreements and Documents, etc.
Registration of Documents and Liasioning with Government Offices.
Coordination with legal firms, advocates, Consultants, and Statutory Authorities about legal matters.
Keeping track of the Court Cases and giving an update to the management, regularly.
Maintaining the legal matters online and in files.
Researching the law, cases, etc. connected to matters handled.
Interact with various officers of the company for matters assigned and ensure compliance, when necessary.

Eligibility

Candidate should be a Law Graduate (LLB) preferably living in Mumbai.
Practical experience in successfully handling litigation/non-litigation matters.
Practical knowledge of laws prevailing in India, inter-alia, Indian Penal Code, Police Procedures, and Court Procedures.
Being well-versed in commercial laws will be an added advantage.
Knowing maritime law is preferable.
Experience of a minimum of 5 years is necessary.
Good Communication skills should be able to communicate and write English and Marathi language effectively.
Candidate must be a Law Graduate (LLB), be capable of drafting legal documents, papers, and proceedings independently.
Must know property law inter-alia Rent Act and dealing in property matters.