Litigation Lead

Job Summary:

litigations cases as complainant or defendants

Initiate & conduct legal investigation / research, briefing solicitors, represent the Company and preferably influence favorable verdicts / responses to safeguard the company’s interest and mitigating damages / liabilities which may arise due to legal cases / litigations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Review and advise Management on litigation matters and legal options.
• Investigate, analyze legal issues, and appoint Advocates/Solicitors based on performance.
• Liaise with legal counsel, attend court, and manage Civil, Criminal, and Arbitration cases.
• Draft and review responses to legal notices with Advocates/Solicitors, ensuring timely filing.
• Negotiate and settle litigation amicably to minimize time and revenue loss.
• Follow up on case withdrawals and document resolutions.
• Coordinate with internal departments on legal requirements and draft relevant legal communications.
• File complaints, notices, and suits through Advocates/Solicitors; represent Management in appeals and hearings.
• Monitor legal amendments, judgments, and advise Management on their impact.
• Maintain legal databases and brief Management on risks and corrective actions.
• Manage Legal team and coordinate with technical teams for case presentations.
• Negotiate with law firms on fees and terms, control costs, and manage departmental budgets.

Technical Competencies

• Good knowledge of Latest Real Estate Laws and regulations
• Good Knowledge of Property and Land Transactions and laws pertaining to the same.
• Due diligence of Property / Land related matters and documentation / governmental proceedings
• Good networking with property related governmental bodies
• Experience in handing litigation related to Property, Land, Real Estate, Construction etc