Details of the Organization

AKS Partners (formerly known as A.K. Singh & Co) is a law firm based in New Delhi (India) that provides a comprehensive range of legal services and solutions to domestic and international clients. With over 30 years of experience across diverse industry segments and practice areas, AKS Partners combines the breadth of its knowledge with departmental depth to provide clients with a multidisciplinary approach that addresses all aspects of their needs.

Details of the Job/Internship

AKS Partners (Advocates | Solicitors | Consultants) in New Delhi is seeking a Senior Associate. Join their dynamic team to work on diverse legal matters. Be part of a collaborative environment and contribute to impactful legal solutions. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Role and Responsibilities

• Assisting the Partner and seniors in providing strategic legal counsel to clients.
• Experience in representing clients in construction and infrastructure arbitration proceedings (Domestic & International).
• Overseeing the management of arbitration cases from initiation to resolution, managing the team, and ensuring that all proceedings are conducted as per internal and external timelines. 
• Managing relationships with clients and maintaining a regular flow of communication with periodic updates to the clients.
• Conducting legal research and guiding the team on arbitration laws, precedents, and industry trends. Possessing and further developing in-depth knowledge of construction contracts and their arbitration clauses.
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents and agreements related to arbitration, including arbitration clauses, settlement agreements, and procedural motions.
• Staying abreast of developments in arbitration laws and best practices, participating in industry conferences and seminars, and actively contributing to thought leadership initiatives through publications, presentations, and speaking engagements.

Eligibility

• Strong academic background with a degree in Law from a reputable institution.
• 7+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) with substantial period of experience in arbitration laws, with a demonstrated focus on the construction industry and a strong track record of success in representing clients in arbitration proceedings.
• Proficient in commercial litigation, including civil matters before the High Court, and Supreme Court.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts and arguments.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with a client-centric approach to legal representation and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
• Proven leadership and management abilities, with experience in mentoring and developing junior team members and leading by example.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment.

Salary/Stipend

The salary will be discussed with the candidate itself.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Delhi

City

New Delhi

Address

New Delhi, India