Assistant Manager

⚖️ Job Title: Assistant Manager – Legal (Criminal Litigation)

📍 Location: [Malad, Mumbai]

🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time

🧭 Department: Legal & Compliance

🎯 Job Summary:

We are seeking a qualified legal professional with strong expertise in criminal litigation to join our legal team as an Assistant Manager. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Bar License and have hands-on experience in managing criminal cases, drafting legal documents, and representing clients or the organization in court proceedings.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities:

• Assist senior legal counsel in handling criminal litigation matters including fraud, theft, cybercrime, and regulatory violations.
• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, affidavits, petitions, and case summaries.
• Represent the organization in criminal proceedings before courts and law enforcement agencies.
• Coordinate with external legal counsel, investigators, and regulatory bodies.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case strategies aligned with current laws and precedents.
• Maintain accurate records of case files, hearing dates, and legal correspondence.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements related to criminal law.
• Provide legal advice to internal stakeholders on criminal risk exposure and mitigation.

🧑 💼 Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB); Master’s degree (LLM) preferred.
• Valid Bar License and enrollment with a recognized State Bar Council.
• 3–6 years of experience in criminal litigation, either in a law firm or corporate legal team.
• Strong knowledge of IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act, and other relevant statutes.
• Excellent drafting, research, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

💻 Preferred Skills:

• Experience in white-collar crime, cybercrime, or financial fraud cases.
• Familiarity with digital evidence handling and forensic coordination.
• Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder and courtroom interactions.
• Multilingual capabilities are a plus.

🚀 What We Offer:

• A dynamic legal environment with exposure to high-impact cases.
• Opportunities for career growth in litigation and corporate law.
• Competitive compensation and professional development support.