Managing Associate

1 week ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Krishna & Saurastri Associates LLP Full time

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Managing Associate / Principal Associate
to join our
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Litigation Practice
at our
Mumbai office
. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, particularly in
trademark infringement, passing off, and copyright infringement matters
, and will have the ability to lead cases, manage client relationships, and support the firm's IP litigation strategy across India.

The role requires hands-on involvement in high-value and complex IP litigation, client advisory, and strategic management of disputes, along with mentoring and supervising junior associates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work as an integral part of the
    IP litigation team
    , handling complex and high-stakes IP disputes before various courts and tribunals, with a primary focus on the
    Bombay High Court
    .
  • Draft and review pleadings, written statements, rejoinders, legal notices, and other litigation documents
    pertaining to trademark, copyright, and related IP disputes.
  • Conduct
    in-depth legal research
    on relevant case laws, statutes, and emerging issues in IP litigation.
  • Appear before courts, tribunals, and other forums
    , and assist in the conduct of hearings and trials.
  • Brief and coordinate with senior counsels
    , prepare case strategies, and ensure effective case management.
  • Manage
    client communications
    , provide strategic legal advice, and maintain high standards of client servicing.
  • Supervise and mentor junior associates
    , ensuring quality work output and adherence to timelines.
  • Liaise and collaborate with colleagues across branch offices for multi-jurisdictional matters.
  • Travel across India
    for hearings, client meetings, and case management, as required.
  • Stay abreast of recent legal developments, judgments, and legislative changes in IP law.

Candidate Profile / Requirements:

  • Education:
    LLB from a reputed law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Experience:
    Minimum
    7+ years of post-qualification experience
    in IP litigation, preferably with a leading law firm in Mumbai.
  • Proven experience handling
    trademark infringement, passing off, and copyright infringement
    matters before the
    Bombay High Court
    and other courts.
  • Excellent
    legal drafting, analytical, and research skills
    .
  • Strong ability to
    manage multiple cases and priorities
    in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in
    English, Hindi, and Marathi.
  • Demonstrated ability to
    lead teams
    , mentor juniors, and collaborate effectively with peers and partners.
  • Must be
    enrolled with the Bar Council of India
    and eligible to practice law in India.
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, and client service orientation.


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