Saga Legal is looking to hire a Principal Associate in Mumbai.
Number of Positions: 1 (One)
PQE: 6-8 Years
Location: Mumbai
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end case management across a broad spectrum of disputes including civil, commercial, insolvency (IBC), contractual, banking & recovery, employment, and white-collar crime matters.
Oversee drafting, filing, client representation, and ensure procedural compliance across judicial and quasi-judicial forums such as High Courts, District Courts, NCLT, DRT, Labour Courts, and Consumer Forums.
Prepare precise legal documentation including pleadings, applications, notices, opinions, and client communications, backed by strong legal research and strategic argumentation.
Manage case strategy through in-depth legal research, case law analysis, and preparation of detailed briefs and notes.
Liaise effectively with external counsel, enforcement agencies, and regulatory authorities, ensuring timely and accurate documentation and filings at all litigation stages.
Demonstrate leadership in managing teams, mentoring juniors, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture within the litigation practice.
Maintain high procedural accuracy, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of court practices, regional legal nuances, and relevant legal trends.
Personal skills:
Strong courtroom presence with excellent articulation, communication skills, and a solid familiarity with court procedures, local language, and regional legal nuances.
Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate legal risks and provide practical, client-focused advice.
Self-driven and resilient, with a growth-oriented mindset and the ability to manage multiple complex matters under pressure.
Capable of building and nurturing long-term client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact.
Eligibility:
PQE: 6-8 years in core litigation practice.
Proven track record in handling complex disputes across forums.
Strong leadership, client management, and team development abilities
To Apply:
Send your resume at: careers@sagalegal.in