Manage and conduct litigation involving the company (including proceedings under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act,Summary Suits for recovery of outstanding dues before various courts and defending Consumer Complaints filed against the Company before various forums. For that purpose co ordinating with business people to collect the information, maintaining a data base of cases provided by the business and follow processes set up by the company to recover the outstanding amounts from the dealers, co ordinating with the advocates for filing the cases within limitation and keeping a continuous follow up of the cases. consumer cases, drafting and filing of written statements in consumer cases, replying to the consumer notices, keeping a track of the cases and providing MIS for the same etc.)
Provide timely support to the Distribution, Supply and logistics functions including Manufacturing units
Recovery matters – draft/issue legal notices for outstanding dues with vendors/dealers
Consumer matters- draft reply to consumer complaints.
Regular market visit to dealers in outstanding and for ensuring service of summons in some cases.
Circulate MIS on status of recovery cases
Coordinate with other functions/users on issues and resolutions regarding portal
Maintain and update litigation statement
Qualifications
Degree in law from a recognised university(GLC/ Symbiosis Pune/ ILS Pune/ NLUs)
2-4 years of experience
Working knowledge of legal portals/litigation portal
Work experience with a recognised law firm/ company in recovery profile
Robust knowledge of local laws and regulations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey legal advice and documentation in a commercially sound and relevant manner