Job Description
Associate (3-4 Years PQE) – Disputes Practice
A leading disputes-focused law firm in Delhi, founded by lawyers from Tier 1 law firms, is looking for a highly motivated and skilled associate (3-4 years PQE) to join its disputes practice. The firm has built a strong reputation for handling high-stakes commercial litigation, arbitration, insolvency, and white-collar crime matters across industries such as construction, broadcast, sports, oil & gas, online marketplaces, and telecom. The team regularly represents clients before Indian courts, arbitral tribunals, and regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently draft pleadings, petitions, written submissions, and legal opinions.
- Conduct in-depth legal research and case analysis to support litigation and arbitration matters.
- Appear before courts, tribunals, and arbitral forums, handling procedural and substantive aspects of hearings.
- Take the lead in managing commercial disputes, arbitration, insolvency, and white-collar crime matters.
- Supervise and guide junior associates in legal research, drafting, and case strategy.
- Liaise with clients, senior counsels, and external stakeholders for case management and strategy execution.
- Handle enforcement of judgments, appeals, and post-judgment matters.
- Assist in business development, knowledge management, and legal updates for the firm.
Who Should Apply
- 3-4 years of post-qualification experience in litigation and arbitration.
- Strong foundation in commercial litigation, arbitration, insolvency, and white-collar crime.
- Proven ability to draft pleadings and independently handle court and arbitration matters.
- Experience working at reputable law firms handling disputes.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-intensity legal environment.
- Only candidates from reputable law firms will be considered—no in-house applicants.
Why Join Us
- Work with lawyers from Tier 1 backgrounds on complex, high-profile disputes.
- Take on a greater leadership role within the team.
- Gain exposure to landmark cases across various industries.
- A collaborative and growth-driven environment that fosters learning and career advancement.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
