Job Title:
Legal Associate - Litigation
Company: KS Legal & Associates
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Created: 2025-09-23
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Drafting and reviewing plaints, petitions, applications, replies, affidavits, rejoinders, appeals, and other pleadings Handling appearances and arguments before Lower Courts, DRT, NCLT, and High Court of Bombay Managing filings, registry compliances, service of notices, affidavits of service, and procedural follow-ups Coordinating and briefing senior counsels and external advocates when required Handling recovery proceedings under IBC (Section 7 & 9), SARFAESI, and DRT recovery applications Managing loan default, enforcement of security interests, restructuring, and settlement-related litigation Handling corporate disputes including shareholder issues, contractual breaches, winding-up petitions, and arbitration-related litigation Drafting and filing company petitions, applications, and cases of oppression and mismanagement Conducting legal research, preparing case law analysis, and drafting legal opinions Keeping updated with amendments, tribunal rules, and procedural changes Regularly updating clients on case progress, hearing updates, and litigation strategy Preparing case status reports, trackers, and hearing summaries for internal and client use Assisting partners in litigation strategy, settlement negotiations, and client advisoryStrong drafting, research, and advocacy skills with ability to manage multiple matters independently Good understanding of IBC, SARFAESI, Companies Act, CPC, and banking/finance laws Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for client management LL.B. mandatory (LL.M. preferred); Bar Council registration required 3–5 years’ PQE in litigation with exposure to banking, corporate, and commercial disputes Location: Mumbai – regular appearances before Lower Courts, DRT, NCLT, and Bombay High Court