Legal Associate - Civil & Commercial Litigation
Summary
Assists experienced litigators in Singapore with civil and commercial litigation, including court hearings, drafting legal documents, and managing case files via eLitigation.
Our client is a well-established legal practice in Singapore. seeking a Legal Associate to join its Civil & Commercial Litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced litigators on a broad range of contentious matters, with structured mentoring and exposure to court proceedings.
- Assist in managing civil and commercial litigation matters from commencement through to resolution.
- Attend court hearings, Case Conferences, Pre-Trial Conferences, mediations and other litigation-related proceedings.
- Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, affidavits, written submissions, correspondence and Letters of Demand.
- Conduct legal research and provide case analysis to support ongoing matters.
- Prepare litigation bundles and manage court filings via eLitigation.
- Liaise with clients, counsel and relevant stakeholders while ensuring matters progress efficiently.
- Maintain accurate case records and monitor key litigation timelines.
Requirements:
- Admitted (or eligible for admission) as an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore.
- Newly Qualified (NQ) to 2 years' Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) in Civil, Commercial or General Litigation.
- Practice Trainees with substantial litigation exposure are encouraged to apply.
- Good understanding of Singapore civil procedure and the Rules of Court.
- Familiarity with eLitigation and legal research platforms.
- Strong legal drafting, analytical and communication skills.
- Able to manage multiple matters with attention to detail and professionalism.
What You'll Gain
- Exposure to a diverse range of civil and commercial disputes.
- Mentorship from experienced litigation practitioners.
- Opportunities to develop courtroom advocacy, legal drafting and client management skills.
- A collaborative and professional working environment with structured career development.
Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Words format to: jennifert@gemini.sg
Jennifer Tho
Gemini Personnel Pte Ltd
UEN Number: 201001203C
EA License number: 23S2015 | EA Registration number: R24120181