senior associate

M/s. Nathan and Associates; Chennai District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

M/s. Nathan and Associates is seeking a seasoned legal professional to represent in administrative boards and court trials. You will handle arbitration matters including specific sections, conduct extempore case management, and stay updated on developments in law.

The role requires strong written and oral advocacy, contract drafting, and the ability to communicate technical legal matters to diverse stakeholders. You will manage multiple portfolios and provide expert guidance on court issues.

Qualifications

• Strong practice skill including oral and written advocacy.
• Contract drafting and analyzing technical matters.
• Broad understanding of a wide range of legal subjects.
• Extempore case management and court conduct.

Responsibilities

• Represent in legal proceedings (administrative boards, court trials, arguments).
• Independently manage end-to-end portfolio of cases and provide expert court advice.
• Handle arbitration matters including sections 9, 11, 17, 34, 36, 37.
• Conduct legal research and manage day-to-day documentation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and provide legal information.

Skills

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Contract drafting

Legal research

Client management

Communication skills

Security law knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Job Description:

• Represent in legal proceedings (administrative boards, court trials, arguments etc.)
• Should have strong practice skill including (a) oral and written advocacy; (b) contract drafting; (c) analyzing and communicating technical matters.
• Should have good understanding on a wide range of legal subjects.
• Extempore case management & Court Conducts.
• Drive for technical superiority by staying abreast of developments in Law and being the go-to subject matter expert.
• Good analytical skills and experience of working in diverse areas of law WCC and criminal litigation.
• Independently handle end-to-end management of various portfolio cases & Offer expert advice on court matters if required.
• Should also have in-depth knowledge and experience of handling Court related matters about Arbitration including issues particularly section 9, 11, 17, 34, 36 and 37.
• Conduct Legal research.
• Handling day-to-day legal documentation.
• Collaborating and providing legal information to the various stakeholders.
• Attending the police stations & senior officers at various levels regarding criminal matters.
• Working closely with the team in Client on-boarding, by providing guidance on securities law and regulations.
• Documentation and record keeping of all legal matters.
• Support & Provide guidance to key departments, junior Associates & Interns and guide them to perform various tasks.
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills.
• Posses Outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal - with a proven ability to communicate to all clients.
• Knowledge in management tool software.
• Effective management of priority.

Benefits

As per company standard.

Requirements: