Key Responsibilities :
Litigation Management :
Develop and oversee strategies for handling litigation cases, including civil, criminal, and
regulatory matters.
Handling Inhouse Litigation – Civil and Criminal Matters.
Manage pre-litigation disputes and conduct settlement negotiations to minimize legal exposure.
Represent the organization in court proceedings, arbitrations, and tribunals as necessary.
Legal Advisory :
Provide sound legal advice to management and business units regarding litigation risks and
litigation strategies.
Ensure litigation strategies align with business objectives.
Contractual Disputes :
Review, analyze, and negotiate resolutions for disputes arising from contracts, agreements, or
vendor partnerships.
Compliance :
Ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory requirements.
Develop policies to mitigate potential litigation risks and ensure legal compliance.
Team Leadership :
Guide and mentor the in-house legal team, while also liaising with external counsel.
Monitor team performance and provide necessary training to enhance legal proficiency.
Reporting and Documentation :
Maintain and manage a database of legal cases, providing regular updates to management.
Draft and review legal pleadings, affidavits, and other related documentation.
Qualifications and Skills :
Educational Background :
LL.B. / LL.M. from a reputable university.
Experience :
15 years of experience in litigation management.
DGM-Litigation • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India