Senior Associate (Kolkata)

Senior Associate (Kolkata)

15 Aug
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SM Legal Advocates & Solicitors
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Kolkata

15 Aug

SM Legal Advocates & Solicitors

Kolkata

Job Description

Position: Senior Associate - Indirect Tax Litigation & Advisory
Company: SM Legal Advocates & Solicitors
Location: Kolkata

Experience: Minimum 4 year post-qualification in tax domain

Key Responsibilities

1. Legal Briefing & Communication
o Independently brief senior advocates on case matters
o Prepare comprehensive case summaries and updates
o Maintain clear communication channels with the senior team

2. Legal Research
o Conduct thorough legal research on indirect tax matters
o Analyze relevant case laws, statutes, and regulations
o Prepare research notes and legal precedent compilations

3. Court Appearances
o Appear independently for case mentioning before courts
o Handle procedural matters and urgent applications
o Represent matters as directed by senior from time to time

4. Legal Drafting
o Draft legal opinions on indirect tax matters
o Prepare writ petitions and appeals
o Draft replies, rejoinders, and other legal documents
o Ensure all drafts meet quality standards and legal requirements

5. Document Management




o Get documents reviewed and settled by senior
o Ensure timely preparation and submission of all legal documents
o Maintain accuracy in all legal documentation

6. Hearing Support
o Assist senior advocates during court hearings
o Prepare hearing notes and case briefs
o Coordinate with clients for hearing preparations

7. Case File Management
o Maintain organized case files for all matters being handled
o Ensure proper documentation and filing systems
o Track case progress and important deadlines

Essential Qualifications
Law degree (LLB/BA LLB/BBA LLB) from a recognized institution
Mandatory: Enrolled with the Bar Council - West Bengal
Minimum 4 year of post-qualification experience in tax domain
Strong understanding of indirect tax laws (GST, Service Tax, Customs, Excise)
Based out of Calcutta

Desired Skills
Excellent legal research and analytical abilities
Robust written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in legal draft

📌 Senior Associate (Kolkata)
🏢 SM Legal Advocates & Solicitors
📍 Kolkata

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