Job Description
Role Overview:
We are looking for a qualified and dedicated Corporate lawyer with 5+ years of experience in civil matters to join our legal team in Kochi. The ideal candidate will have good experience on succession planning. This is a global role, hence we are looking for candidates with exceptional communication skills in English.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle civil litigation and non-litigation matters independently
- Draft and review legal documents including contracts, notices, affidavits, and agreements
- Represent clients before civil courts, tribunals, and other legal authorities
- Conduct legal research and stay updated with changes in laws and regulations
- Provide legal advice and risk assessment for our global clients and internal teams
- Maintain accurate records of case files and client communications
Requirements:
- LLB degree from a recognized institution
- Excellent communication skills in English
- 5 plus years of experience in civil law practice
- Very good knowledge of estate planning tools such as Will, trusts, gifts, HUF structures etc.
- Strong knowledge of civil laws, procedures, and documentation
- Experience in drafting Will, advising on inheritance laws and property transfers etc.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases