Head - Legal (Litigation)
Location: Hyderabad
• Experience: Senior Level
• Openings: 1
Job description
Job title: Head - Legal (Litigation)
Location: Hyderabad
Work Mode: Work From Office
Candidate Specification: 10-12 years of post-qualification experience in litigation and
regulatory legal work
Candidate Location: Anywhere in India
Skills: Litigation, Regulatory
Compliance,
Affidavits, Petitions, Commercial agreements, Service Agreements
Candidate Industry: Non IT , Infra , Retail
Education and Certification: LLB Full time
Job Description
Manage all high-value, precedent-setting,
and regulatory litigations including arbitrations, writ
petitions, tariff-related disputes, SLPs, and environmental matters before
forums such as NGT, High Courts, and the Supreme Court.
Develop litigation strategy, including
legal positioning, key arguments, and long-term implications
Lead case briefing, documentation review,
and argument development in coordination with senior counsels and law firms.
Address disputes arising from concession agreements, and regulatory directions.
Support legal teams and business units in interpreting contracts and
resolving disputes through arbitration or legal notices.
Draft responses, counterclaims, or legal notices as required in
coordination with internal and external counsel.
Prepare representations or responses to government/regulatory
authorities in response to amendments in policies .
Participate in consultations, policy review forums, and industry/legal
association meetings .
Track and report ongoing litigation matters, deadlines, hearing
outcomes, and legal risks through structured MIS and dashboards.
Key Skills
Mandatory Key Skills - Litigation, Regulatory Compliance, Affidavits, Petitions, Commercial agreements, Service Agreements
Good to Have Skills – Networking, Personal Effectiveness Teamwork & Interpersonal
influence