Legal Associate

About the Company

NexEra is an India-based legal support organisation providing structured litigation and administrative support services to law firms and legal teams. The company operates through defined workflows, supporting case preparation, document review, and legal process management under appropriate professional supervision.

Role Overview

We are seeking a qualified Advocate to join our team as a Legal Associate (Litigation Support).

This role focuses on supporting financial and civil litigation matters within a structured and process-driven environment. The position involves legal support, case analysis, document review, and assistance with preparation of legal documentation.

The role is designed as a support function and all work is carried out under appropriate legal supervision. There may also be occasional involvement in different types of legal matters depending on business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Litigation Support

• Review case files and supporting documents to assist in assessing claim eligibility
• Analyse financial and contractual documentation (e.g. agreements, statements, insurance documents)
• Perform data analysis and basic financial calculations using spreadsheets
• Prepare structured case summaries and internal reports
• Assist in pre-litigation case preparation, including identifying key issues and evidential gaps
• Assist (under supervision) in preparing draft legal documents and standard court forms
• Support case tracking, documentation, and procedural compliance

General Legal Support

• Provide research and administrative support on a range of legal matters
• Assist in documentation, file organisation, and internal coordination

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

• Qualified Advocate registered with the Bar Council of India
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good numerical ability and comfort working with data and spreadsheets
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a structured, process-driven environment
• Flexibility with working hours where required

Preferred:

• Prior experience in litigation or legal support roles
• Experience in Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) or similar environments
• Exposure to financial, consumer, or civil dispute matters
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or equivalent tools

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Structured training and ongoing professional development
• Exposure to diverse legal workflows and case types
• Clear progression opportunities based on performance
• Stable and process-driven working environment