Litigation Associates Vacancy At Mahajan & Mahajan Advocates [Apply Now]

Mahajan & Mahajan Advocates invites application for the post of Litigation Associate.

Name of the Post: Litigation Associate

Location: W Block, Greater Kailash 1, Delhi

Essential Qualification and Experience

• PQE 2-5 years - One experienced litigator for taking over 75% drafting (complex) work and 25% court arguments in the firm.

• PQE 0-2 years - One recently graduated & enrolled advocate for taking over 25% drafting (basic) work, majority of research and miscellaneous court appearances of the firm.

• Prior background in litigation in diverse matters at reputed offices and good internships will be preferred.

• Candidates from reputed law schools, looking to build a counsel practice in litigation, with innate talent, are encouraged to apply.

• Ability to identify and research core issues, facts and applicable law, and draft complex court petitions under supervision.

• Exclusive & full-time engagement with firm. Integrity and Honesty is non-negotiable.

• Discipline to work, dedication for profession and professionalism to keep client's requirements above personal needs.

• Comfortable in working with small and impactful team, taking initiatives and disciplined work even without supervision.

Work Culture

• Work environment is honest, healthy, friendly, co-operative and flexible.

• Quality work, honesty and hard work are non-negotiable priorities of the firm and ability to accept critical feedback and constructive criticism is expected, for mutually rewarding improvements and growth.

• Mentorship for counsel practice & long-term association with chambers.

• Creative independence & freedom to discuss and think about case strategies, drafts and research.

• Early opportunities to appear and argue in courts.

• No court or subject matter silos, assignment in diverse matters on rotational basis for overall growth and exposure to different laws and courts.

• Paperless Office - centralized digital case files on liquid-text & one-drive, allocation of hearings and drafts on Asana, client specific and collaborative email.

• inboxes on Outlook, listings and order updates on Provakil, access to research platforms (SCC, Manupatra, Case Mine & IBC Laws) and Chat-GPT business plans.

• Probation of three months will apply before confirmation.

Work-Life Balance & Benefits

• Monday to Thursday from 9:30 am to 7 pm and Friday & Saturday from 9:30 am to 5 pm

• If drafts or work is pending, associates are encouraged to complete them within office hours or if needed by stretching office hours or from home, at their own discretion.

• Fixed monthly retainers commensurate with skills and experience.

• Incentives when client bonuses are received on favourable outcomes.

• 25% fee sharing when new matters are introduced to the firm by associates.

• Increments and partnership opportunities as per contribution and value addition.

How to apply?

• To apply online, click here