Legal Job | Associate at PLR Chambers: Apply Now!

About PLR Chambers

PLR Chambers is based out of New Delhi, India. The Firm’s name (POLICY, LAW and REGULATION) underpins their unique approach to providing legal advisory services – Policy defines the framework within which governments and/or private parties understand any activity; Law represents the applicable statutory framework within the policy context; and Regulation reflects the actual application of law and policy by statutory/judicial/quasi-judicial authorities. The Firm applies these filters to any legal analysis for client-driven outcomes.

About the Job

Join their dynamic Legislative Drafting, Policy and Litigation Management Team, in Mumbai and Delhi. If you have a passion for law, a knack for navigating legal intricacies, curating policies, and a desire to contribute to government initiatives, this role is for you!

Eligibility

• LLB/LLM degree from a recognized law school.
• Associate (PQE 2- 3+)
• At least two years of work experience in a law firm post-LLB/LLM. Preference will be given to candidates with Maritime Law qualifications/experience.
• Ability to work autonomously, guided by counsel/partner instructions.

Responsibilities

• Engage with and advise Government clients at the Central/State level for providing legal advice and summarizing legal positions.
• Interpret and advise on various laws, showcasing versatility beyond a single practice area.
• Draft provisions for legislations and delegated legislation, conduct research, and prepare summary documents for tabling before Parliament.
• Providing inputs on drafts of legislations, delegated legislation and policies. Reviewing various forms of delegated legislation for the purpose of implementation of statutes.
• Research and draft policy documents and proposals.
• Draft and vet subordinate legislation.
• Advising on any legislative or policy reform for various Acts or proposed legislative or policy framework.
• Legal review of contracts and providing legal advisory on interpretation of statutory frameworks.
• Conduct legal research for litigation matters, draft legal arguments, and participate in stakeholder consultations.
• Concisely explain and summarize laws, legal issues in Government meetings and stakeholder consultations and attending conferences.
• Drafting legal inputs in litigation matters. Coordinate with counsel representing the client in Courts, ensuring effective communication and adherence to instructions.
• Prepare case notes, presentations, opinions, and research notes for court cases.

Location

Mumbai & New Delhi

No. of Vacancy

3 positions

Application Procedure

Apply now to: careers[at]plrchambers.com. Please submit your resume with the subject line “[Your Name] – LD03/24” of the e-mail and your resume.