We are looking for a Litigation Associate with a strong legal expertise to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess a unique blend of analytical, legal, and technical acumen to handle complex litigation matters involving technology, intellectual property, regulatory, and commercial disputes.
Role & Responsibilities
- Handling Intellectual Property litigation, including trademark, copyright, patent, and design matters.
- Drafting and reviewing pleadings such as plaints, written statements, rejoinders, applications, affidavits, and appeals.
- Representing clients and assisting seniors in proceedings before District Courts, High Courts, and IP offices/tribunals.
- Conducting legal research, case law analysis, and preparing briefs and notes for hearings.
- Coordinating with clients and internal teams for case strategy and updates.
- Managing filings, hearings, and compliance with procedural requirements.
- Assisting in enforcement actions, injunction matters, and opposition/rectification proceedings.
Key Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience in IP litigation.
- LL.B. from a National Law University (NLU) or tier 1 law school will be preferred.
- Strong drafting, research, and analytical skills.
- Hands-on experience with court appearances and litigation procedures.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
- Good communication and client-handling skills.