Details of the Organization

S&A Law Offices ("S&A") is a full-service law firm comprising of experienced, well-recognized, and accomplished professionals. S&A is assisting its clients in diverse practices areas.

Details of the Job/Internship

S&A Law Offices ("S&A") is looking for candidates for the position of Senior Associate/Principal Associate/Sr. Principal Associate.

Role and Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis and advise clients on legal strategic advisory and potential outcomes.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including complaints, pleadings of all sorts, writs, briefs, and appeals.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and effectively preparing arguments and presenting them, and advocating on their behalf.
• Collaborate with the team, clients, and attorneys, including senior counsel(s) and paralegals, to ensure seamless coordination, preparation, and management of litigation cases.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about case progress, advising on risks and potential resolutions, and addressing their concerns. Manage and mentor junior associates and team members, providing guidance, feedback, and support in their professional development.
• Advise clients on the appropriateness of arbitration as a dispute resolution mechanism and formulate effective arbitration strategies.
• Evaluate legal risks and potential outcomes, offering practical solutions to enhance clients' positions in arbitration proceedings.
• Collaborate with business development teams to identify new opportunities and generate business leads for the firm's litigation practice.
• Drafting informative and relevant legal content such as write-ups, articles, posts, transaction alerts etc., on behalf of the organization.
• Having first-hand experience in handling (either solo or as a part of Team) arbitration from the stage of data assimilation, data discovery, research, calculation of claims, issuance of demand notice, notice invoking arbitration, drafting of statement of claim, statement of defense, counter claim, other related pleadings, applications (before Tribunal as well as Court), evidence, argument Notes, etc.
• Experience in various models, theories and legal principles regarding quantification of claims.
• Drafting of petition challenging arbitral award and other related pleadings and applications.
• Should have participated/helped or handled cross examination including briefing to seniors.
• Undertaken research work including case-laws research, technical research etc.
• Commercial Suits

Eligibility

• Bachelor's degree in law.
• AIBE qualified and registered with the Bar Council of India.
• Minimum of 4+ years of experience in corporate/commercial litigation, including arbitration with a law firm or a lawyer's chambers related to road, port, airport, energy, mining sectors.
• Strong legal research, drafting and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, error-free, legally robust content.
• Hands-on experience in handling Corporate and Commercial Disputes.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet deadlines.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Delhi

Address

New Delhi & Gurugram

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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