Corporate Litigation Lawyer

5 - 10 years

10 - 18 Lacs

Thane Navi Mumbai Mumbai (All Areas)

Posted:3 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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We'reJob Title: Corporate Litigation Lawyer

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Were looking for an experienced litigation lawyer

Key Responsibilities:

Civil Litigation & Case Management

  • Handle end-to-end litigation for

    civil recovery suits, defamation claims, contractual disputes, and related matters

    .
  • Draft and finalize plaints, written statements, replies, rejoinders, affidavits, applications, interim reliefs, etc.
  • Prepare evidence and examination briefs; manage filings and procedural compliance across district and high courts.
  • Coordinate with clients, witnesses, external counsel, and law enforcement as needed.
  • Track all active litigation and ensure timely hearings and submissions.

Legal Research & Drafting

  • Conduct in-depth legal research on

    civil procedure

    ,

    contract law,

    criminal law, and

    case precedents

    .
  • Draft legal notices, replies, settlement agreements, and pre-litigation correspondence with a focus on enforceability and clarity.
  • Create legal strategy notes for internal stakeholders and management.

Court Representation & Liaison

  • Represent the organization in

    civil courts, high courts, NCLT, consumer forums, and quasi-judicial bodies

    .
  • Engage in recovery proceedings under civil and commercial law, including

    execution petitions and

    recovery under the MSMED Act (if applicable).
  • Participate in arbitration,

    mediation, Lok Adalats, or conciliation

    as alternate resolution mechanisms.

Internal Advisory & Risk Review

  • Advise the management on

    civil liabilities

    , litigation risks, and preemptive legal strategy.
  • Review contracts and communications from a litigation risk perspective.
  • Vet marketing content and press material for defamation exposure and reputational risk.

Compliance & Documentation

  • Maintain updated litigation trackers, legal dashboards, and audit documentation.
  • Assist in responding to statutory notices, court summons, and regulatory inquiries.
  • Support internal teams (HR, Ops, Finance) on legal queries and escalations.

Qualifications:

  • LL.B. from a recognized law school; LL.M. is a plus.
  • Licensed to practice law in India (Sanad is mandatory).

  • 5-7 years of litigation experience

    , with a proven record in

    civil suits, recovery cases, defamation matters, and contract disputes

    .
  • Comfortable with drafting legal documents independently and representing matters before various courts.
  • Proficient in legal research tools like

    SCC Online, Manupatra

    , or equivalent.
  • Strong command over English and legal drafting.
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
  • High professional ethics and attention to detail.

Additional:

  • Experience working with

    education, media, or tech clients

    .
  • Exposure to the criminal side of civil matters like bounced checks (138 NI Act) or IT Act violations is an advantage.
  • Working knowledge of

    intellectual property

    ,

    consumer protection

    , or

    arbitration

    .

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