Principal Legal Advisor

Principal Legal Advisor / Senior Litigation Partner

civil, commercial, corporate, and dispute resolution matters

Key Responsibilities

1. Client Management

• Lead client relationships and act as a trusted advisor on litigation strategy and risk management.
  
• Manage client meetings, case reviews, and strategic discussions.
  
• Handle overall practice budgeting, cost management, and client billing to contribute to firm growth.
  

2. Case Strategy & Execution

• Develop litigation strategy across various forums, including

  civil courts, arbitration, NCLT, RERA, consumer courts, MSME, matrimonial, and IPR disputes

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• Ensure timely and effective case execution aligned with client objectives.
  

3. Court Proceedings

• Supervise appearances, arguments, and filings before courts, tribunals, and arbitral panels.
  
• Coordinate with external counsels, experts, and authorities as required.
  

4. Legal Drafting & Review

• Draft, review, and finalize pleadings, petitions, applications, written statements, rejoinders, and legal opinions.
  
• Review and vet contracts, settlement agreements, and other legal documents as needed.
  

5. Team Leadership & Mentoring

• Manage, guide, and mentor a team of lawyers and associates.
  
• Allocate matters efficiently, review work quality, and ensure consistent performance.
  

6. Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to applicable laws, firm policies, and ethical standards.
  
• Proactively identify and mitigate legal and procedural risks.
  

Must-Have Qualifications & Skills

• LL.B.

  (LL.M. preferred) from a reputed law school.

• 15+ years of PQE

  with significant experience in

  litigation, civil, corporate, and commercial disputes

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• Proven expertise in managing multiple litigation portfolios independently.
  
• Strong

  drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills

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• Excellent

  client handling, leadership, and team management

  abilities.
• Sound knowledge of

  court procedures, arbitration laws, RERA, MSME Act, company law, and IPR frameworks

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• Business acumen with the ability to align legal strategies with client objectives.
  

Preferred Attributes

• Experience managing large-scale disputes and multi-jurisdictional litigation.
  
• Strong professional network within legal and corporate sectors.
  
• Strategic thinker with a solution-oriented approach.
  
• Commitment to mentorship, collaboration, and firm growth.
  

Why Join LegaLogic

• Opportunity to

  lead and shape the firm’s litigation practice

  .
• Work with

  industry-leading clients

  across diverse sectors.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
  
• Exposure to high-value and complex litigation mandates.