About the Company:
T.S.Gopalan & Co is a prestigious full-service law firm based in Chennai, providing comprehensive legal services exclusively to corporate clients. The firm is widely recognized for its expertise in Labour and Employment laws in the State of Tamil Nadu. Its practice areas also include Banking laws, Debt Recovery laws, Insolvency and Bankruptcy, Criminal laws (applicable to companies), Consumer Litigation, Arbitration, Commercial and Civil suits. The firm’s diverse clientele includes international, national, and regional corporate companies, banks, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), non-governmental organizations, associations, and government entities.

About the Job:
T.S.Gopalan & Co is seeking a motivated and dedicated Associate Advocate to join their team at their T.Nagar office in Chennai. This position is open to enrolled advocates with 0 to 3 years of practice experience, including freshers who are eager to start their career in a well-established corporate law firm. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of litigation matters and develop their skills under the guidance of experienced practitioners.

Eligibility:

• Must be an enrolled advocate with the Bar Council.
• 0 to 3 years of post-enrollment practice experience (freshers are encouraged to apply).
• Strong legal research, drafting, and court appearance skills.
• Excellent communication skills and strong professional ethics.
• Preference will be given to candidates residing within a 5 KM radius of T.Nagar, Chennai.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Appearing before various courts, tribunals, and forums on behalf of the firm’s corporate clients.
• Drafting pleadings, petitions, applications, and other legal documents for matters across the firm’s practice areas, including Labour laws, Banking laws, Insolvency and Bankruptcy, Consumer Litigation, Arbitration, and Commercial/Civil suits.
• Conducting thorough legal research on complex issues relevant to ongoing matters.
• Assisting senior advocates in preparing for hearings and arguments.
• Maintaining case files and ensuring timely compliance with court procedures and deadlines.

Duration:
Full-time, permanent position.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to apply. Please send your Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with a brief cover email to: gopalantsadv@gmail.com.

Salary/Stipend:
Salary and other perks are negotiable and will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience, skills, and performance.

Location:
No. 2, Lakshmanan Street, T.Nagar, Chennai – 600017 (In-office role)