Senior Associate/Associate Director (Litigation)

KERTAR & SANDHU LLC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Singapore seeks a Senior Associate/Associate Director for its litigation team. The role involves managing litigation matters, client representation, and developing legal strategies. Candidates should have at least 6 years of experience and a local or recognized foreign law degree. Interested applicants should send their CV and cover letter to the provided emails.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years' post-qualification experience in litigation.
• Admitted to practice law in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day conduct of litigation matters, including drafting and reviewing court documents.
• Nurture client relationships and provide legal advice.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, court hearings, and trials.
• Collaborate with team members to develop strategies.
• Stay updated on legislation, case law, and legal trends.

Skills

Client relationship management

Legal research

Litigation strategy development

Negotiation skills

Education

Law degree from a local university or recognized foreign institution

Job description

Overview

Kertar & Sandhu LLC seeks to recruit a Senior Associate/ Associate Director to join its litigation team. The litigation team handles a variety of work ranging from family to civil & commercial matters.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day conduct of litigation matters, including drafting and reviewing court documents
• Nurturing relationships with clients and providing sound legal advice to clients
• Representing clients effectively in negotiations, mediations, court hearings and trials
• Working closely with team members to develop strategies and drive outcomes
• Keeping abreast of relevant legislation, case law, and legal trends

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years\' post-qualification experience in litigation
• A Law degree from a local university or a recognized foreign institution under the Legal Profession Act
• Admitted to practice law in Singapore

Interested applicants are to send their CV with a cover letter to [e-mail] and [e-mail]. Kindly be informed that only shortlisted applicants will be notified.