CRIMINAL LITIGATION AND INVESTIGATIONS

Drafting and Vetting of Litigation-related documents.

Drafting of Legal Notice/Default Notice/Replying to legal notice received

Must have experience in initiating/ defending/ managing litigation, with a keen aim at solving cases.

Expert Knowledge of Old and New Criminal Legislations, Prevention of Money Laundering Act, Prevention of Corruption Act, Constitution of India, Negotiable Instruments Act, The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, The Scheduled Castes and The Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and other acts pertaining to criminal offenses and white-collar crimes.

An analytical bent of mind, where he/she can give valid and effective solutions to the Client. Should be aware of the changing legal scenario and predict outcomes with careful analysis of the case.

Experience in handling Criminal Matters independently including appearing and briefing counsels in Trial Courts and High Courts in India, and other adjudicating authorities/tribunals and dealing with Police and Investigating Officers/Authorities.

The capability of executing legal research with precision and proficiency in arguments.

Qualified LLB or LLM or both from a premier law school in India or abroad (qualified to work in India).

At least 6-7 years of demonstrated success across White Collar crimes and criminal litigation with a nationally recognized law firm/non-discontinued practice before the High Court and Trial Courts.

Solution oriented approach with proven ability to close matters independently with minimal to no partner supervision.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Proficiency in both oral and written Bengali.

Must be self-motivated, a team player and have leadership qualities.