Practice Area: Technology, Corporate, M&A and VC

Position: Senior Associate (4-5 PQE)

Firm: Argus Partners

Location:  New Delhi

Partner: Jitendra Soni

Joining: Immediate

Key Requirements:

 Candidate must have 4-5 years of PQE (although aptitude, overall personality and culture-fit will
matter the most).
 Candidate must have a good academic track record with equal participation in extra-curriculars
(most importantly, moot court competitions and publications on key issues in the field).
 Candidate has advised businesses operating in e-commerce, payments, fintech and other emerging
technology sectors (such as NFTs, cryptocurrencies, etc.) and must be commercially oriented and
have working knowledge (or happen to be interested in developing it) about how these businesses
operate to the very last detail.
 Knowledge about data protection laws and prior work in advising clients on these aspects will be
a plus.
 In-house candidates are welcome to apply but must have previously worked for at least 3 years in
a law firm.
 Candidate can undertake legal due-diligence exercise without supervision and is good at
identifying or dropping things based on relevance.
 Candidate can put the commercials on paper and can review and negotiate commercial as well as
transactional documents.
 Candidate can simplify legal concepts to their very core and explain them to the clients in a clear
and easy way.
 Candidate can prioritize (as well as re-prioritize) work and deliver under deadlines.
 Candidate must be a quick learner and can get things done.