Litigation Manager - Powai

Hiranandani Financial Services; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Hiranandani Financial Services intends to strengthen its legal recovery framework by implementing strategic recovery objectives and maintaining robust case management. The role collaborates with collections teams and legal stakeholders to drive timely resolutions and maximize recoveries across the Mumbai region.

The successful candidate will oversee litigation processes, draft notices and responses, and lead a team to ensure compliant, cost-effective recovery operations while building strong

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Implement recovery objectives while managing legal processes and building relationships with stakeholders.
• Support collections teams by following the legal recovery strategy to improve performance.
• Execute recovery plans for active cases and update legal MIS promptly.
• Maintain an up-to-date tracker of all legal cases filed by the company.
• Draft legal notices, replies, and other formal communications.
• Demonstrate knowledge of litigation procedures including SARFAESI, Sec 138, arbitration.
• Conduct customer visits for stressed borrowers to facilitate legal recovery.
• Represent the organization before courts and tribunals to defend cases.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and judicial bodies to ensure timely recovery.
• Utilize legal tools such as Section 138 notices, legal notices, Lok Adalat, and conciliation mechanisms for effective recovery.
• Manage the regional lawsuit database and improve tools/processes for efficiency.
• Lead projects to reduce legal costs in the region.
• Ensure all case files are documented and compliant with established procedures.
• Build strong relationships with solicitors and legal partners.
• Handle 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.