Job Opportunity at Valueleaf Services (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Bettering Results; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Valueleaf Services (India) Pvt. Ltd.

in Mumbai seeks an experienced Senior Litigation Manager & Contract Specialist with 6+ years of hands-on litigation management and contract drafting. The role focuses on managing high-stakes litigation, drafting and negotiating complex contracts, and advising on risk mitigation to enable business growth.

Qualifications

• LLB from a recognized university (LLM preferred).
• 6+ years’ experience in litigation management and contract drafting.
• Experience handling cases from inception to resolution, including court appearances.
• Strong interfacing with police, courts and legal authorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end litigation, including strategy, filings, negotiations, settlements, and court appearances.
• Liaise with police, courts, lawyers, and legal stakeholders to gather evidence and drive case progress.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts (NDAs, service agreements, vendor contracts, etc.).
• Advise internal stakeholders on compliance, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution.
• Conduct investigations and extract critical information from all relevant sources.
• Coordinate with external counsel and monitor litigation progress.
• Prepare case updates and reports for senior management.
• Conduct legal research and develop strategies for favorable outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with Indian laws (Contract Act, CPC, Arbitration Act, etc.).
• Mentor junior team members and improve litigation and contract processes.

Skills

Litigation management

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Legal research

Risk assessment

English & Hindi

MS Office

Education

LLB

LLM preferred

Tools

CaseMine

Manupatra

Job description

Job Opportunity at Valueleaf Services (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Valueleaf Services (India) Pvt. Ltd. is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Manager & Contract Specialist with 6+ years of hands-on experience in litigation management and contract drafting. Based in Mumbai, this role will manage high-stakes litigation, draft and negotiate complex contracts, and provide strategic legal support to minimize risk and enable business growth.

Looking for:

Litigation Manager

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end litigation, including strategy, filings, negotiations, settlements, and court appearances.
• Liaise with police, courts, lawyers, and legal stakeholders to gather evidence and drive case progress.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts (NDAs, service agreements, vendor contracts, etc.).
• Advise internal stakeholders on compliance, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution.
• Conduct investigations and extract critical information from all relevant sources.
• Coordinate with external counsel and monitor litigation progress.
• Prepare case updates and reports for senior management.
• Conduct legal research and develop strategies for favorable outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with Indian laws (Contract Act, CPC, Arbitration Act, etc.).
• Mentor junior team members and improve litigation and contract processes.

Qualifications

• LLB from a recognized university (LLM preferred).
• 6+ years of experience in litigation management and contract drafting.
• Proven experience handling cases from inception to resolution, including court representation.
• Strong experience interacting with police, courts, and legal authorities.
• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills with strong risk assessment ability.
• In-depth knowledge of Indian civil/criminal laws and dispute resolution mechanisms.
• Bar Council of India membership.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in English and Hindi; Marathi preferred.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and legal research tools (CaseMine, Manupatra, etc.).

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing complex and high-value litigation.
• Fluency in Marathi for local stakeholder interactions.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.
• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking.