Partner - Law firm

Key Responsibilities:

Litigation Management:

Represent clients in high-stake banking litigation cases.
Manage all aspects of litigation, including trials, hearings, mediations, motion practice, depositions, discovery, and pleading.
Develop and implement litigation strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents related to banking disputes.
Documentation and Transactional Work:

Draft and review a wide range of banking-related legal documents, including loan agreements, security documentation, guarantees, and other financial instruments.
Provide legal advice on banking and finance transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Assist clients in structuring and negotiating complex financial transactions.
Client Relations:

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and providing tailored legal solutions.
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic legal advice on banking and finance matters.
Develop and implement strategies to expand the firm's client base and enhance client satisfaction.
Leadership and Team Collaboration:

Lead and mentor a team of junior lawyers and legal professionals, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and performance.
Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, promoting teamwork and knowledge sharing.
Participate in the firm's management and business development activities, contributing to the firm's growth and success.
Qualifications and Experience:

LLB or equivalent degree from a recognized university.
A minimum of 10-15 years of experience in banking litigation and documentation.
Proven track record of managing high-stake litigation cases and complex financial transactions.
Strong understanding of banking laws, regulations, and industry practices.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Membership in the Bar Council of India.
Skills and Competencies:

Analytical and strategic thinking.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
Proficiency in legal research and use of legal technology tools.