TUF Group
Website:
tufgroup.com
Job details:
Currently Hiring - In House Advocate
Job Type: Full-time
Location: New Delhi, India (On-site)
Experience Level: 3-5 years of proven experience as an in-house legal professional with knowledge of court procedures and litigation.
Industry: Steel, Foundry, Metal Industries
Function: Legal, Case Management, Contract Management, Stakeholder Relations
Job Description
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and adaptable In-House Advocate to join our legal team in Delhi. The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background, be up to date with the latest technology, and possess excellent drafting, communication, and analytical skills. This full-time role involves managing a variety of legal tasks and supporting the company in day-to-day legal matters, ensuring compliance, and effectively liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Case Management: Track and manage the company’s legal cases (India and abroad), updating the case tracker (MIS) regularly. Familiarity with Notion software is a plus.
- Stakeholder Management: Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including managing external counsel communications and fee negotiations.
- Court Visits: Attend court hearings (physical/virtual) as the company’s authorized representative and provide timely updates.
- Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage contracts and agreements efficiently with a high level of attention to detail.
- Case Preparation: Prepare case summaries and compile relevant documents for external counsels.
- Legal Research: Conduct research on policy matters that may impact the company, and stay updated on relevant changes in laws and regulations.
- Legal Representation & Liaising: Draft legal representations and liaise with government departments and industry associations.
- Travel: Occasional travel may be required for legal matters.
Required Skills
- LL.B Graduate (3 or 5 years).
- 3-5 years of proven experience as an in-house legal professional, with knowledge of court procedures and litigation.
- Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with legal software and technology for efficient case tracking and contract management.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to assess complex legal matters, mitigate risks, and provide strategic advice.
- Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documents.
- Problem-Solving Ability: Capable of addressing legal challenges and offering proactive solutions.
- Multitasking and Time Management: Ability to manage multiple legal matters and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Communication and Negotiation Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills for building relationships with stakeholders.
- Ethical Judgment: Strong ethical judgment, confidentiality, and integrity in handling sensitive legal matters.
- Knowledge of Local and International Law: Understanding of both Indian and international legal frameworks is an advantage.
- Continuous Learning: Commitment to staying updated on legal developments and best practices.
Remuneration
- Competitive, based on industry standards and salary proof, with potential for performance-based bonuses.
If you are a proactive legal professional with a passion for legal excellence and looking to make an impact, we would love to hear from you!
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