Sr. Corporate Counsel - Litigation & Disputes (9+ years)

Sr Corporate Counsel - Disputes & Litigation (9+ years)

Job opportunity for working professionals having at least 9 years of experience in Disputes Resolution as well as Litigation Management working on Analyzing case files, contracts, documentary evidence, and carry out litigation strategies.

Location: Delhi NCR/Bangalore

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Responding to dispute and pre-dispute demand letters

• Counseling business and stakeholders on legal dispute best-practices

• Analyzing case files, contracts, documentary evidence, and carry out litigation strategy

• Conducting interviews, gather documents and electronic records

• Coordinating and scheduling depositions, hearings, trials, conferences and meetings

• Summarizing calls, set action items, follow through to closure

• Verifying information, locate evidence and exhibits

• Managing budgets, billing and invoices

• Negotiating rates and contracts for legal services vendors

• Maintaining a case management database

• Obtaining copies of company and court documents

Requirements

• Assists in all facets of litigation, including pre-disputes, fact investigation, drafting legal responses, responding to subpoenas and other discovery requests, preparing witnesses for testimony, and negotiating and drafting settlements

• Perform legal work in-house whenever possible

• Interact with outside counsel, including, budgets and invoices, compliance with outside counsel guidelines, and work product

• Draft succinct, practical legal advice

• Identify, review, analyze, manage and resolve pre-disputes

• Implement, and enforce company policies on eDiscovery

• The ideal candidate will be a law graduate with 10+ years’ experience

• Strong Disputes experience. 

• Relevant inhouse exp at an IT services company. 

• This role would suit a detail oriented professional with good organizational skills and excellent English writing and oral communication skills who works well with a very diverse range of functions and is comfortable with uncertainty.

Reach us: If you think that this role will add value to your career, kindly write me an email along with your updated CV on Nishant.sharma@crescendogroup.in

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