About the Role

We are looking for an Associate who can independently manage court matters while supporting senior counsel on complex litigation. If you have a solid grounding in procedural and substantive law and enjoy hands-on courtroom work, you will thrive in our fast-paced practice.

Key Responsibilities

- Independent Appearances: Conduct arguments, examine witnesses and handle filing/ listing before District & Commercial Courts, RERA, DRT and ancillary forums in Gurugram/NCR.

- Advanced Drafting: Draft and finalise plaints, written statements, interlocutory applications, petitions, replies, notices, contracts, settlement deeds and legal opinions with minimal supervision.

- Research & Strategy: Perform in-depth legal research; prepare strategy notes and briefing papers for senior partners and arguing counsel.

- Client Management: Act as primary point of contact for allocated matters—advise clients, record instructions, manage expectations and obtain approvals.

- Team Mentoring: Guide interns and junior associates on research tasks, filing procedures and best practices.

- Compliance & Deadlines: Monitor limitation periods, court fees, procedural compliances and maintain updated digital/physical case files.

Desired Profile

- LL.B. from a recognised university.

- 1–3 years of continuous litigation experience (district courts, tribunals or High Court).

- Active enrolment with any State Bar Council and Certificate of Practice.





- Proven drafting skills and courtroom confidence; strong command over English & Hindi.

- Sound knowledge of CPC, BNS, BNSS, CrPC, IPC, Evidence Act and key Commercial Statues.

- Ability to manage multiple matters, prioritise deadlines and supervise junior team members.

What We Offer

- Exposure to high-value civil, commercial and arbitration disputes.

- Direct client interface and autonomy over matters commensurate with performance.

- Structured career development, mentoring and annual skill workshops.

- Collegial culture that values initiative, integrity and continuous learning.

How to Apply

Send your CV, two drafting samples (redacted) and a brief cover letter (max 300 words) to [email protected] with the subject “Application – Associate (Litigation)”. Short-listed candidates will undergo an interview and on-the-spot drafting test.

Advance your litigation career with us—take charge of challenging matters and grow alongside experienced litigators.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Health insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sikanderpur, Gurugram, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Current location of work (if any)
- Current take-home salary
- Expected CTC
- Permanent residential address
- Current residential address
- Total number of years of practice
- Reason for change (if applicable)

Work Location: In person

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