Litigation Manager - Bangalore

Hiranandani Financial Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiranandani Financial Services in Bengaluru is seeking an experienced legal recovery professional to implement recovery objectives and manage complex legal processes. The role involves collaborating with collections teams, drafting notices, and representing the company in courts or tribunals to maximize recoveries.

You will handle SARFAESI, Section 138, arbitration, and other litigation matters, while mentoring a team to ensure compliant, cost-efficient operations and timely MIS updates across

Responsibilities

• Implement recovery objectives while managing legal processes and building relationships with legal stakeholders.
• Follow the legal recovery strategy and support collections teams to strengthen regional recovery performance.
• Execute recovery plans for active cases and ensure timely updates of legal MIS.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date tracker of all legal cases filed by the company.
• Draft legal notices, replies, and other formal legal communications.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of litigation procedures, including SARFAESI, Section 138, arbitration, execution proceedings, civil and criminal cases, and ARC matters.
• Conduct customer visits for stressed and chronic borrowers to facilitate legal recovery, including execution of Section 14 where required.
• Represent the organization before courts and tribunals to defend filed cases.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and judicial bodies to ensure timely recovery of dues.
• Utilize legal tools such as Section 138 notices, legal notices, Lok Adalat, and conciliation mechanisms for effective recovery.
• Manage the regional lawsuit database and introduce new legal tools and processes for efficiency.
• Initiate and drive projects aimed at reducing legal costs within the region.
• Ensure all case files are properly documented and compliant with established procedures.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with solicitors and legal partners.
• Handle non-performing assets (NPAs) by developing customized recovery strategies to maximize returns.
• Lead and mentor the team to ensure effective execution of compliance requirements and actionable tasks.

Job description

Role & responsibilities :

• Implement recovery objectives while managing legal processes and building strong relationships with legal stakeholders.
• Follow the legal recovery strategy and support collections teams to strengthen regional recovery performance.
• Execute recovery plans for active cases and ensure timely updates of legal MIS.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date tracker of all legal cases filed by the company.
• Draft legal notices, replies, and other formal legal communications.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of litigation procedures, including SARFAESI, Section 138, arbitration, execution proceedings, civil and criminal cases, and ARC matters.
• Conduct customer visits for stressed and chronic borrowers to facilitate legal recovery, including execution of Section 14 where required.
• Represent the organization before courts and tribunals to defend filed cases.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and judicial bodies to ensure timely recovery of dues.
• Utilize legal tools such as Section 138 notices, legal notices, Lok Adalat, and conciliation mechanisms for effective recovery.
• Manage the regional lawsuit database and introduce new legal tools and processes for efficiency.
• Initiate and drive projects aimed at reducing legal costs within the region.
• Ensure all case files are properly documented and compliant with established procedures.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with solicitors and legal partners.
• Handle non-performing assets (NPAs) by developing customized recovery strategies to maximize returns.
• Lead and mentor the team to ensure effective execution of compliance requirements and actionable tasks.