Job Opening: Senior Associate – Arbitration at S\&A Law Offices [Hyderabad | 3+ Years PQE | Litigation & Arbitration] Apply Now

By Devayani
Job Opening: Senior Associate – Arbitration at S\&A Law Offices [Hyderabad | 3+ Years PQE | Litigation & Arbitration] Apply Now

About the Organization

S\&A Law Offices is a full-service Indian law firm with a robust dispute resolution practice. Known for its strong presence in litigation, arbitration, corporate advisory, and regulatory work, the firm represents a wide range of domestic and international clients. With offices across major Indian cities, S\&A handles high-value and complex cases involving commercial contracts, civil disputes, and international arbitration, ensuring strategic, result-oriented solutions.

Visit the official website here: sandalawoffices.com


About the Opportunity

S\&A Law Offices is inviting applications for the position of Senior Associate (Arbitration) at its Hyderabad office. This is a full-time role designed for legal professionals with 3+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in litigation and arbitration, including both institutional and ad hoc arbitration proceedings.

This is an excellent opportunity for dispute resolution lawyers looking to grow within a multi-specialty litigation and arbitration practice that values independence, initiative, and strategic thinking.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Manage civil and commercial litigation matters independently or under senior supervision
  • Represent clients in institutional and ad hoc arbitration proceedings
  • Draft pleadings, written statements, rejoinders, legal notices, and applications
  • Appear before Civil Courts, High Courts, Tribunals, and Arbitration Panels
  • Conduct legal research, frame case strategies, and prepare legal opinions
  • Collaborate with senior lawyers and partners on complex and cross-border disputes
  • Liaise with clients, provide regular updates, and ensure strategic communication
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to case timelines

Key Requirements

  • LL.B. from a recognized university; LL.M. is an added advantage
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant PQE in litigation and arbitration
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Civil Procedure Code (CPC)
  • Arbitration and Conciliation Act
  • Indian Contract Act
  • Other applicable commercial laws
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills (English proficiency is essential)
  • Capable of handling cases independently and within team structures
  • Must be proactive, detail-oriented, and skilled at managing multiple legal matters simultaneously

Preferred Skills

  • Prior experience with domestic and/or international arbitration
  • Familiarity with:
  • Contract enforcement
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Construction arbitration
  • Commercial suits
  • Strong client-handling and negotiation skills

Location and Mode

  • Office: S\&A Law Offices, Hyderabad
  • Mode: Full-time, in-office position
  • Start Date: Immediate or as mutually agreed

FAQs

Q1: What is the required PQE?
A: Minimum 3 years of experience in litigation and arbitration.

Q2: Is this a remote or in-office job?
A: This is a full-time in-office position in Hyderabad.

Q3: Do I need an LL.M. to apply?
A: An LL.M. is not mandatory but considered an advantage.

Q4: Will I have client interaction responsibilities?
A: Yes, client interaction and case updates are part of the core responsibilities.

Q5: Is prior experience in international arbitration necessary?
A: Not necessary but highly preferred.

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