Details of the Organization

Incorporated on May 16, 2008 , Axis Trustee Services Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Axis Bank Limited. The Company is a SEBI registered Debenture Trustee and has successfully handled various Trusteeship activities namely Debenture Trustee, Security Trustee, Security Agent , Lenders'​ Agent, Facility Agent, Trustee for Securitisation Issuances, Escrow Agent etc. They take pride in mentioning that Axis Trustee is managing 3000+ transactions and has a strong relationship with most of the leading corporate houses and Financial Institutions in India. 

Details of the Job/Internship

Axis Trustee Services Limited is urgently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Executive- Litigation to join their Mumbai team. This role will be responsible for managing litigation before various courts, tribunals, and forums, and ensuring company representation for all cases. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of regulatory, insolvency, default, enforcement, recovery matters, and be proficient in researching legal issues and keeping stakeholders updated on new judgments/cases relevant to the trustee industry.

Job Title: Legal Executive - Litigation Role

Location: Mumbai

Experience: 2-5 years

Role and Responsibilities

1. Manage litigation before various courts, tribals, and forums, ensuring fair representation for the company in all cases.
2. Draft and vet pleadings, petitions, applications, affidavits, legal notices, and related legal documents, ensuring that all potential legal grounds are considered.
3. Coordinate with advocates, senior counsels, and AORs for briefing.
4. Provide advice and support to the Business Coverage Group, Client Servicing and Operations Team on matters related to regulatory compliance, insolvency, default, enforcement, and recovery.
5. Efficiently handle and regularly update the litigation management system, briefing the senior internal management as required.
6. Assist in taking symbolic/physical possession of properties, public auction, realization of monies, and connected activities.
7. Perform research on legal issues and update stakeholders on new judgments/cases relevant to the trustee industry.
8. Liaise, communicate, and manage relations with lenders, bondholders, investors related to enforcement/recovery/default/liquidation matters.

Eligibility

- Bachelor's degree in Law from a recognized University.
- Minimum 2-5 years of experience in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of regulatory, insolvency, default, enforcement, and recovery matters.
- Excellent drafting and vetting skills.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

Salary/Stipend

The salary will be discussed with the candidate itself.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

The Ruby, 2nd Floor, SW, 29, Senapati Bapat Marg, Dadar West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400028