Head of Litigation

Hope Talents - البحرين - المنامة

The Head of Litigation will lead the firm’s litigation department, overseeing high-profile cases and managing a team of lawyers. Responsibilities include developing litigation strategies, representing clients in court, fostering client relationships, and mentoring junior lawyers. The role requires 10+ years of litigation experience, strong leadership, and the ability to manage complex cases while driving business development for the firm.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the litigation team, providing guidance and oversight to junior and senior lawyers.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive litigation strategies for high-stakes cases.
  • Represent clients in court, arbitrations, mediations, and other dispute resolution forums.
  • Handle pre-litigation negotiations and manage all phases of litigation, from pleadings to trial and appeals.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and legal guidance throughout the litigation process.
  • Oversee case preparation, discovery processes, and the review of all relevant legal documentation.
  • Collaborate with other departments to provide litigation advice on cross-functional projects.
  • Manage and allocate department resources effectively to maximize efficiency and case outcomes.
  • Mentor and train junior lawyers, providing leadership and career development support.
  • Stay up-to-date with legal trends, precedents, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance.
  • Contribute to business development by identifying new opportunities, expanding client portfolios, and promoting the firm’s litigation services.
  • Report directly to senior partners on case progress, department performance, and client relationships.


Qualification:

  • 10+ years of experience in litigation, with a focus on high-profile and complex cases.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and courtroom advocacy skills.
  • Proven track record of winning cases and delivering successful outcomes.
  • Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, legal documentation, and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in business development and growing client portfolios is preferred.


تاريخ النشر: ٢٤ سبتمبر ٢٠٢٤
الناشر: LinkedIn
تاريخ النشر: ٢٤ سبتمبر ٢٠٢٤
الناشر: LinkedIn