Family Law Advocate Bengaluru

PQE: 2 - 5 years

Job Description:

Representation in Courts (litigation): 2 - 5 years of previous experience/practice in the Karnataka High Court, District Courts of Bengaluru, in Family Law (including, inter alia, Domestic Violence Complaints, petitions for divorce, maintenance and/or custody) and civil laws

Substantial experience in drafting, inter alia, writ petitions, appeals, revision petitions, transfer petitions, complaints, evidence affidavits, civil suits, written statements/replies, replications/rejoinders, written submissions, admission/denial affidavits, and statements of claim, among other pleadings.

Legal research and familiarity with legal search engines such as, inter alia, Manupatra / SCC Online.

Due diligence and drafting/vetting of legal documents, contracts, and agreements

Qualification:

LLB degree or its equivalent

Prior experience and a keen interest in Family Law and Civil Laws, along with an inclination/openness towards handling matters in other fields of law simultaneously

2 - 5 years of professional working experience in litigation in Bengaluru

Strong command over English, communication, and pleading skills

Publications in legal journals/websites

Effectiveness in the local language

Deadline:

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka