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Hiring: Lead Litigation – Retail Lending (LAP / Property-Backed Loans)
Location: India
Experience: 10+ Years
Qualification: LLB
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Litigation Leader with 10+ years of hands-on experience to head our Retail Lending Litigation function , with a strong focus on Loan Against Property (LAP) portfolios .
The role involves end-to-end ownership of litigation strategy , proactive legal risk management, and driving recoveries in a fast-paced NBFC environment . The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Indian recovery laws (SARFAESI, DRT, IBC) and a proven track record of reducing NPAs through effective legal interventions
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute litigation strategies for Micro LAP portfolios Lead a team of in-house lawyers and manage external counsel handling high-volume retail loan litigation Oversee cases across DRT, Civil Courts, and SARFAESI proceedings Monitor litigation portfolio health, analyze outcomes, and improve recovery rates while controlling provisioning costs Ensure compliance with RBI regulations and NBFC-specific litigation protocols Advise senior leadership on legal risks , loan structuring, borrower negotiations, and settlement strategies Train recovery teams on litigation best practices and represent the organization in high-stakes matters Analyze litigation trends (property title disputes, borrower insolvency, enforcement challenges) and recommend process improvements
Qualifications & Experience
LLB with 10+ years of post-qualification litigation experience Mandatory: Minimum 5+ years in retail lending litigation , specifically LAP / property-backed loans , within NBFCs, Banks, or ARCs Strong understanding of Micro LAP dynamics : small-ticket property loans, MSME borrowers, and urban/rural recovery challenges Hands-on experience with NPA management, enforcement actions, and settlement negotiations Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure, high-impact environments
Why Join Us?
Leadership role with strategic ownership High-impact exposure to retail & MSME lending litigation Opportunity to drive recovery performance and legal excellence
Interested candidates may apply or share their profile via LinkedIn message.
Location: India
Experience: 10+ Years
Qualification: LLB
Job Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Litigation Leader with 10+ years of hands-on experience to head our Retail Lending Litigation function , with a strong focus on Loan Against Property (LAP) portfolios .
The role involves end-to-end ownership of litigation strategy , proactive legal risk management, and driving recoveries in a fast-paced NBFC environment . The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Indian recovery laws (SARFAESI, DRT, IBC) and a proven track record of reducing NPAs through effective legal interventions
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute litigation strategies for Micro LAP portfolios Lead a team of in-house lawyers and manage external counsel handling high-volume retail loan litigation Oversee cases across DRT, Civil Courts, and SARFAESI proceedings Monitor litigation portfolio health, analyze outcomes, and improve recovery rates while controlling provisioning costs Ensure compliance with RBI regulations and NBFC-specific litigation protocols Advise senior leadership on legal risks , loan structuring, borrower negotiations, and settlement strategies Train recovery teams on litigation best practices and represent the organization in high-stakes matters Analyze litigation trends (property title disputes, borrower insolvency, enforcement challenges) and recommend process improvements
Qualifications & Experience
LLB with 10+ years of post-qualification litigation experience Mandatory: Minimum 5+ years in retail lending litigation , specifically LAP / property-backed loans , within NBFCs, Banks, or ARCs Strong understanding of Micro LAP dynamics : small-ticket property loans, MSME borrowers, and urban/rural recovery challenges Hands-on experience with NPA management, enforcement actions, and settlement negotiations Excellent negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure, high-impact environments
Why Join Us?
Leadership role with strategic ownership High-impact exposure to retail & MSME lending litigation Opportunity to drive recovery performance and legal excellence
Interested candidates may apply or share their profile via LinkedIn message.
