Senior Associate - Litigation & Corporate Law

ILO, a full-service law firm, is headquartered in New Delhi and has its presence in Mumbai, Bangalore, & Chennai. Internationally ILO is well recognized being a part of three international networks with associates in 100+ countries.

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What we are looking for:

Our firm is looking for an experienced lawyer for our Litigation & Corporate Divisions who can help our clients achieve favorable outcomes with legal matters. You would be accountable for managing a complex mixed caseload of client matters and provide clients with high quality legal advice whilst proactively managing client relationships. Following are some of the major responsibilities:

Litigation:

• Representing clients before the district courts, High Court, tribunals, commissions, and other authorities.
• Drafting and vetting of various petitions, pleadings, writs, affidavits, counter affidavits, appeals, miscellaneous applications, affidavits, civil or criminal complaints and notices.
• Liaise with statutory, regulatory and/or quasi-judicial authorities as and when required.
• Conducting research on legal issues associated with cases and drafting legal briefs & motions to be submitted
• Communicating with clients throughout the litigation process to keep them informed about the status of their cases and any new developments
• Should have hands on experience in filing procedures, attending enquires and execution proceedings.

Corporate & Commercial Law:

• Drafting and negotiation of complex transaction agreements/ documents, which inter alia include, term sheet, share purchase agreements, shareholders agreements, business transfer agreements, asset purchase agreements, joint venture agreement and others.
• To advise clients in different non-Tax laws including contract law, Companies law, FEMA and also to ensure that contracts and other arrangements proposed by ILO are compliant with the applicable laws.
• M&A and Transaction Advisory - Merger, Demergers, Slump sales, Business Succession and Transaction Advisory.
• Should have sound legal knowledge on various corporate & other regulatory compliance applicable to Indian entities
• Liaise with Government departments and ensuring compliances in cases
• Any other related project assigned from time-to-time.

Qualification & Experience:

• Should be a graduate/ post-graduate in Law from a premier institution like National Law University (NLU), Symbiosis Law School, Jindal Global Law School, GLC (Mumbai), Campus Law Centre (Delhi).
• Must possess post qualification experience as a practicing advocate for minimum 5 years.
• Must have excellent communication and analytical skills
• Must possess a high standard of written and spoken English.

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