Paid Legal Associate Opportunity

About Company
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How to Apply

Lex Arjava LLP is a Mumbai-based boutique firm renowned for its expertise in commercial litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution, handling cases for SMEs and corporates in sectors like real estate and technology. The firm prides itself on a lean, agile structure that allows juniors to take ownership early, promoting rapid career advancement through hands-on involvement. Committed to justice with integrity, it has successfully represented clients in high courts and arbitral tribunals, earning accolades for client satisfaction and innovative advocacy.

  • Manage end-to-end litigation files, including filing suits, responding to notices, and arguing interim applications.
  • Conduct legal research on arbitration clauses, contract disputes, and procedural laws under CPC and Arbitration Act.
  • Draft affidavits, written statements, and arbitration submissions with precision and timeliness.
  • Liaise with clients to gather facts and provide strategic advice on risk mitigation.
  • Appear in Mumbai courts and tribunals for hearings and evidence recording.

  • Mentor interns on case strategy and court etiquette.
  • LLB from a recognized university (BCI-approved); enrolled with Bar Council preferred.
  • 0-5 years PQE in litigation or dispute resolution; freshers with strong moot/arbitration experience considered.
  • In-depth knowledge of civil procedure, evidence law, and commercial contracts.

  • Exceptional drafting skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Update your CV to emphasize litigation experience or academic achievements.
  • Gather 2-3 professional references (e.g., from prior employers or professors).
  • Send documents via email [hemant.singh@lexarjava.com] with subject: "Application for Associate/Senior Associate - Litigation [Your Name]".
  • Expect an initial screening call; prepare for a mock drafting exercise in the interview round.

  • Confirmation of shortlisting via email within 5-7 business days.