Description

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience: 7+ years
Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India, NCR
JobType: full-time

We are seeking an experienced Principal Associate with strong expertise in white-collar crime and criminal law matters. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling complex disputes and white-collar crime cases, along with strong communication, client management, and legal advisory skills.

The role involves regular interaction with clients and other stakeholders and requires the flexibility to travel regularly to Indore and Mumbai as needed.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities
Handle and advise on white-collar crime, criminal law, and dispute resolution matters.
Conduct legal research and analysis relating to complex criminal and regulatory issues.
Draft and review legal notices, pleadings, applications, opinions, and other legal documentation.
Assist in developing case strategies and provide practical legal advice to clients.
Manage client communications and maintain strong professional relationships.
Coordinate with internal teams, external counsel, and other stakeholders on ongoing matters.




Represent and assist clients in relevant legal proceedings and negotiations.
Monitor developments in criminal law, regulatory frameworks, and relevant judicial decisions.
Travel regularly to Indore and Mumbai for client meetings, hearings, consultations, and other skilled requirements.
Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of legal work while maintaining confidentiality and qualified standards.

Candidate Profile
Strong experience in white-collar crime matters.
Good understanding of criminal law and dispute resolution.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Robust client-handling and relationship-management abilities.
Ability to independently manage complex legal matters and work effectively under deadlines.
Willingness to travel regularly to Indore and Mumbai.
Robust analytical, drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Must-Have Skills
Dispute Resolution
White-Collar Crime
Criminal Law
Legal Research & Analysis
Client Handling

Valuable-to-Have Skills
Verbal Communication
Criminal Litigation
White-Collar Investigations
Legal Drafting
Negotiation

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