Litigation Manager

We are seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Manager & Contract Specialist with 6+ years of hands-on experience in litigation management and contract drafting. Based in Mumbai, this role will manage high-stakes litigation, draft and negotiate complex contracts, and provide strategic legal support to minimize risk and enable business growth.

Key ResponsibilitiesManage end-to-end litigation, including strategy, filings, negotiations, settlements, and court appearancesLiaise with police, courts, lawyers, and legal stakeholders to gather evidence and drive case progressDraft, review, and negotiate complex contracts (NDAs, service agreements, vendor contracts, etc.)Advise internal stakeholders on compliance, risk mitigation, and dispute resolutionConduct investigations and extract critical information from all relevant sourcesCoordinate with external counsel and monitor litigation progressPrepare case updates and reports for senior managementConduct legal research and develop strategies for favorable outcomesEnsure compliance with Indian laws (Contract Act, CPC, Arbitration Act, etc.)Mentor junior team members and improve litigation and contract processes

QualificationsLLB from a recognized university (LLM preferred)6+ years of experience in litigation management and contract draftingProven experience handling cases from inception to resolution, including court representationStrong experience interacting with police, courts, and legal authoritiesExcellent contract drafting and negotiation skills with strong risk assessment abilityIn-depth knowledge of Indian civil/criminal laws and dispute resolution mechanismsBar Council of India membershipStrong communication, negotiation, and analytical skillsProficiency in English and Hindi; Marathi preferredWorking knowledge of MS Office and legal research tools (CaseMine, Manupatra, etc.)

Preferred SkillsExperience managing complex and high-value litigationFluency in Marathi for local stakeholder interactionsAbility to work under pressure and manage tight deadlinesStrong business acumen and strategic thinking

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