Associate

About the Role

The Associate role is a full-time, on-site position at the Law Chambers of Upender Thakur, based in South Delhi.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in legal research.
• Draft petitions, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Prepare case briefs and notes.
• Attend court proceedings.
• Coordinate with clients.
• Organize case files.
• Support senior counsel in hearings and conferences.
• Review documents.
• Track case timelines.
• Maintain accurate records for efficient case management.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong legal research and drafting abilities: Proficiency in preparing petitions, contracts, and legal opinions.
• Sound knowledge of relevant laws and procedures: Ability to apply legal principles to practical situations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills: Clear client interaction and structured documentation.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills: Ability to handle multiple matters and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively with senior counsel and colleagues while maintaining professional integrity and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• LL.B. or equivalent law degree from a recognized institution.
• Enrollment with a Bar Council is preferred.
• Prior internship or experience in litigation or chamber practice will be considered an advantage.