Are you a legal professional looking for job opportunities in the Arbitration field? This opportunity might be of interest to you!
About:
Economic Laws Practice (ELP) is a leading full-service Indian law firm established in the year 2001 by eminent lawyers from diverse fields. ELP brings to the table a rare combination of professionals including lawyers, chartered accountants, cost accountants, economists and company secretaries enabling them to offer services with a seamless cross-practice experience and top-of-the-line expertise to their clients.
Role:
They are currently seeking a Lawyer (7 years of work experience in dispute resolution) for the Arbitration Team, Mumbai.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to advise and comment on practice specific client issues independently, without escalation to AP level
- Supervises resource planning, team deliverables etc. in delivering client expectations to the extent possible
- Acts as a communication channel between senior management and the team members
- Manages client relationship to ensure client retention (delivery, fee expectations, post-delivery application of advice, invoicing and collections)
- Appears before courts and forums including arbitral tribunals
- Drafting and vetting pleadings for arbitration proceedings and arbitration related litigation proceedings
- Independently brief outside counsel and senior counsel
- Represents ELP in seminars and conferences in relation to the practice area. Assists in knowledge sharing and staying abreast with legal developments in the practice area
- Assists in business development for the practice either through engaging clients or nurturing existing client relationships
- Travel within the city and outstation to perform assignments
Required Skill Set:
Knowledge of:
- The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Indian Evidence Act, 1872; and the Limitation Act, 1963
- The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, including the amendments thereto
- Understanding of the Companies Act, 2013
- Laws of Contract including the Indian Contract Act, 1872; and Specific Relief Act, 1963
- Court procedures and filings
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How to Apply:
Interested candidates may write to careers@elp-in.com
