Legal Associate

Role & responsibilities

• Conduct research on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, and related rules and regulations.
• Research and analyse orders/judgments of NCLT, NCLAT and the Supreme Court relating to insolvency matters.
• Assist the Resolution Professional in conducting CIRP, including coordination with CoC members, Corporate Debtor, creditors, lawyers, valuers and other stakeholders.
• Assist Resolution Applicants with due diligence and evaluation of Resolution Plans.
• Prepare timelines and SOPs for CIRP, liquidation, voluntary liquidation and fast-track insolvency processes.
• Draft notices, agendas and minutes for meetings of the Committee of Creditors.
• Assist in preparation of EOI, Information Memorandum, Evaluation Matrix and RFRP.
• Collate, verify and process claims in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing Resolution Plans where required.
• Prepare Preliminary Reports, Asset Memoranda, Progress Reports and other documents required under the applicable Liquidation Regulations.
• Maintain case records, regulatory filings and documentation related to ongoing assignments.

Preferred candidate profile

• LL.B./LL.M. with 2-5 years of relevant experience in insolvency, corporate law, litigation or professional services.
• Strong knowledge of IBC, 2016, related regulations and insolvency procedures.
• Experience in CIRP, liquidation and voluntary liquidation matters.
• Familiarity with NCLT, NCLAT and Supreme Court orders.
• Strong legal research, drafting and analytical skills.
• Experience with CoC documentation, claims, EOI, IM, RFRP, Resolution Plans and regulatory reports preferred.
• Good stakeholder coordination, documentation skills and attention to detail.