General Practice / Litigation - Associate

Krishna & Saurastri Associates; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Krishna & Saurastri Associates in Mumbai is seeking an Associate for its General Practice Department to work on diverse matters including general litigation, real estate, private client matters, general corporate work, insolvency and bankruptcy, and debt recovery. The role involves legal research, drafting pleadings, prosecuting cases, briefing counsels, and appearing before various courts and tribunals.

The ideal candidate has an LLB (3-year or 5-year), at least 1+ year of experience in a

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with LLB (3-year or 5-year) and enrolled with the Bar Council of India.
• Proven experience handling real estate, debt recovery, insolvency and bankruptcy, general corporate, general litigation.
• Experience in carrying out legal research, drafting pleadings, prosecuting cases, briefing counsels and appearing before courts.

Responsibilities

• Associate in the General Practice Department.
• Work on cases across general litigation, real estate, private client, corporate, insolvency and bankruptcy, debt recovery, etc.

Skills

English fluency

Education

LLB (3 year or 5 year)

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Associate in the General Practice Department.
• Work as part of a team on interesting cases involving general litigation, real estate, private client, general corporate, insolvency and bankruptcy, debt recovery, etc.
• Carrying out legal research, drafting of pleadings, prosecuting cases, briefing counsels, and appearing before different courts and tribunals, drafting of legal notices, drafting of agreements and all ancillary tasks associated therewith.
• Travel across India as and when required.

Preferred candidate profile

• LLB (3 year or 5 year) with 1+ years of experience as a general practice lawyer in a small or mid-sized law firm.
• Handled a variety of real estate, debt recovery, insolvency and bankruptcy, general corporate, general litigation, etc.
• Experience in Carrying out legal research, drafting of pleadings, prosecuting cases, briefing counsels, and appearing before different courts and tribunals, drafting of legal notices, drafting of agreements and all ancillary tasks associated therewith.
• Above average academic credentials.
• Fluent in English.
• Team worker, highly motivated and able to work in a high-pressure environment.
• Enrolled with the Bar Council of India