Litigation Specialist

About the Company:Sequel Logistics is a Supply Chain Management company specializing in providing comprehensive solutions and services in the Critical Logistics segment.Founded in 2004, Sequel owns and manages a global logistics network that is robust, secure, and technology-driven, specifically designed to manage the supply chains of valuable and life-science consignments.About the Role:The idle candidate will require a hands-on legal professional responsible for the end-to-end company’s litigation portfolio across Consumer forums, District courts, High courts and tribunals. This role demands s strategic thinker with strong practical knowledge of civil, criminal and labour laws, excellent liaising skills and the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.Responsibilities:1) Litigation management & strategy:Handle end-to-end litigation matters including civil, criminal, labour, commercial disputes and arbitration proceedings.Develop and implement effective legal strategies for all cases.Represent the company in legal proceedings and before various judicial forums as required.Maintain and update MIS and litigation tracker for all cases against the company, its senior management and employees.Ensure timely filings, affidavits and adherence to all court procedures.2) Legal drafting & advisory:Draft, vet and review a wide range of documents, including complaints, suits, replies, rejoinders, writs, affidavits, contracts and agreements.Draft comprehensive replies to legal notices from advocates, law enforcements agencies and statutory/regulatory bodies.Conduct in-depth legal research and draft details legal opinions on issues related to ongoing cases and new judgments.Develop and maintain legal documentation, templates, guides and checklists.3) External counsel & coordination:Assist in briefing, appointing and coordinating with external counsels.Proactively follow up on ongoing cases with advocates and legal officers to monitor progress.Liaise with law firms, statutory authorities, regulatory bodies and government departments.Coordinate with internal departments(HR, finance, procurement, operations, senior management)4) Field work & administrative tasks:Conduct field work for case preparations, court appearances and liaising with various offices.Manage document formalities including possessing practical knowledge of stamping and execution process.Utilize strong PR and liaising skills to represent the company’s interests effectively.Qualification:LL.B from a recognized university.Preferred work experience:2-3 years in litigation.Preferable experience from corporate legal department or reputed law firm.Language Proficiency:English, Hindi and Kannada(read and write) other regional languages are added advantage.

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