Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Legal
Counsel with strong exposure to civil, criminal, commercial,
arbitration, and regulatory matters. The candidate should be capable of
independently handling high-stakes litigation, drafting complex pleadings,
arguing matters before courts, and coordinating with senior counsel and
clients.

Key
Responsibilities

Litigation
& Court Appearances

- Appear before the Supreme
Court of India, Bombay High Court, Sessions Courts, Magistrate Courts,
NCLT, and NCLAT

- Independently argue civil,
criminal, commercial, and arbitration matters

- Handle matters involving special
statutes including IBC, PMLA, MPID, POCSO, SFIO, ED,CBI, and CrPC

- Manage court compliance,
filings, and procedural requirements

Drafting
& Documentation

- Draft and vet:

- Special Leave Petitions (SLPs)

- Writ Petitions

- Appeals (First & Second)

- Criminal Revision Applications

- Interlocutory &
Miscellaneous Applications

- Written Statements, Statements
of Defence

- Complaints, Legal Notices,
Replies

- Arbitration pleadings and
enforcement petitions

- Commercial suits and
agreements (JV, Development, Settlement, Trademark matters)

- Draft responses to government




and statutory authorities such as MHADA, CIDCO, Municipal Corporations

Advisory
& Strategy

- Conduct advanced legal research
on complex and novel legal issues

- Assist in formulating
litigation strategy for high-value and sensitive matters

- Brief and coordinate with Senior
Advocates and external counsels

- Handle client conferences and
provide litigation updates and advice

Practice
Areas

- Civil & Criminal Litigation

- Commercial & Arbitration
Law

- Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Code (IBC)

- Corporate & Regulatory
Litigation

- Financial & White-Collar
Crimes

- Mediation & Alternative
Dispute Resolution

Requirements

Required
Qualifications

- LL.B (Mandatory)

- Enrolled with State Bar Council

- Certifications in
corporate/financial crime or mediation preferred

Key
Skills & Competencies

- Solid drafting, research, and
advocacy skills

- Ability to independently handle
matters end-to-end

- Excellent oral and written
communication

- Strategic thinking and
analytical ability

- Client-focused and
detail-oriented approach

- Proficiency in MS Office;
knowledge of legal tech tools is a plus

📌 Legal Counsel (Mumbai)
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📍 Mumbai