Details of the Organization

India International Jurists LLP (IIJ LLP) is a full-service law firm providing an entire gamut of legal services with a vision for unparalleled perfection.

Details of the Job/Internship

India International Jurists LLP is hiring a Senior Associate (Commercial Litigation & Arbitration) for its New Delhi office at Kasturba Gandhi Marg. The role requires a full-time retainership and at least 5 years of experience in litigation, with active involvement in commercial litigation on the original side. Two positions are available.

Role and Responsibilities

• Demonstrable knowledge and practical working experience in various areas of law like commercial law, civil procedural laws, arbitration law, corporate/ company/ securities law, banking & finance law, financial frauds, insolvency law, etc. 
• Sufficient experience in litigation before various fora and specifically experience in drafting pleadings/ applications for the original commercial jurisdiction, writ petitions, SLPs, etc., more particularly in the field of commercial and corporate laws. 
• Excellent research, analytical, drafting skills, and command over the english language whilst having keen attention to detail. 
• The candidate should be ambitious, committed, dynamic, solution-oriented and demonstrate an ability to excel and take initiative. Good interpersonal and team leader skills are a must. 
• The candidate should have competency in all manner of digital processes involved in litigation including e-filing, e-file management, virtual hearings, cause list management, etc. Technological proficiency with computer operating systems and applications including adobe acrobat, word, excel, liquidtext and other virtual platform etc. are mandatory. 
• Able to be able to give presentations to the client or their legal team.
• Able to ensure research work on the assigned matter with the active involvement of assigned team members.
• Able to independently draft, vet and settle the pleadings/ applications in the matters assigned in association with the assigned parters/ principal associates of the firm, able to effectively ensure filing and listing of matters, to ensure briefing of matters, where senior advocates are involved.
• Able to independently argue the miscll. applications, interim applications, cross-examine witnesses, address final arguments etc. in association with the assigned associates of the firm.

Eligibility

• Graduate of law holding an LL.B or LL.M degree from any reputed Indian or foreign university.
• Qualified to practice as an advocate before courts of law and tribunals across India, holding valid and active enrolment with their respective State Bar Council and having passed the 'AIBE’.
• Work experience/ PQE: above 5 years in litigation with active involvement in commercial litigation on the original side.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

Angola

State

Delhi

City

New Delhi

Address

New Delhi, Delhi, India