INDIALAW LLP
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indialaw.in
Job details:
Job Description – Criminal Litigation Associate
Position: Criminal Litigation Associate
Location: Mumbai – Fort
Experience: 1–3 Years
Department: Litigation – Criminal Practice
About the Role
We are looking for a Criminal Litigation Associate with practical experience in criminal litigation and court proceedings to join our team at Mumbai (Fort).
The ideal candidate should be currently based in Mumbai and have hands-on experience in Bombay High Court practice, along with exposure to criminal courts, police procedures, and criminal matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Handling criminal litigation matters before the Bombay High Court, Magistrate Courts, and Sessions Courts.
- Drafting and reviewing criminal pleadings, petitions, complaints, replies, bail applications, and legal submissions.
- Managing matters relating to:
- MPID Act proceedings
- Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (Cheque Bounce Matters)
- Applications under Section 156(3) CrPC
- FIR registration, quashing, and investigation-related matters
- Police complaints and proceedings before investigating authorities
- Assisting in court appearances and independently handling assigned matters.
- Conducting legal research and preparing case strategies.
- Coordinating with clients, advocates, and police authorities.
- Tracking case progress, court dates, filings, and compliance requirements.
Candidate Requirements
- LL.B. degree from a recognized university.
- 1–3 years of experience in Criminal Litigation.
- Candidate must be currently practicing/working in Mumbai.
- Prior experience with Bombay High Court matters and procedures is mandatory.
- Strong drafting skills and understanding of criminal law procedures.
- Experience in handling police stations, FIR matters, and criminal complaints.
- Ability to manage matters independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred Experience
Candidates having experience in:
- Bombay High Court criminal practice
- MPID Act matters
- Section 138 NI Act cases
- FIR-related proceedings and police matters
- Magistrate & Sessions Court litigation
will be preferred.
Interested candidates can email their CV at hrd@indialaw.in
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