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Job Title: Associate – Litigation Support
The opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing team within EY. Based in the RMS-GCO team in GDS India, the counsel will work with Oceania General Counsel’s Office (GCO) attorneys with case management on the GCO's litigation and regulatory matters, including document preservation, collection, review and redaction. The role also includes preparation and dissemination of legal-related correspondence, and maintenance of legal files and databases.
Your key responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include the following:
Drafting and sharing analysis for review by the GCO for purpose of preservation and collection of evidence in response to document requests, regulatory inquiries, subpoenas and internal EY policies. Conduct review of documents and identify data responsive to subpoenas and other formal requests. Responsible for compliance with document preservation requirements. Reviews documents and case materials to gather factual information relevant to matters handled by GCO. Reviews and redacts documents to protect confidential client and personal identifying information. Familiarity with electronic discovery and the management of large volumes of documents. Collaborating with business teams to collect information for drafting business/employment related documentation on varied matters in line with organisational policy. . Examine internal agreements/documents against country laws/EY policies to ensure alignment. Review and summarize abstracts and transcript data and create indexes so material is easily referenced by GCO attorneys and auditors. Liaison with Talent or the business teams to assist the GCO in responding to workers compensation claims/queries.
Skills and attributes for success
Considers issues relevant to client confidentiality and the protection of personal identifying information. Assesses the thoroughness or completeness of EY responses to document requests, regulatory investigations and subpoenas. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with internal stakeholders and vendors; Ability to team effectively with onshore legal team and colleagues in other functions; Ability to grasp, understand, and accurately articulate and document the requirements; Highly responsive with ability to manage high workload volumes efficiently and effectively; Keen attention to detail; Strong communication and English language (verbal and written) skills; Solutions – oriented with relentless focus on world class execution of projects and tasks; Eagerness to contribute to a team-oriented environment and ability to work cooperatively with other teams and country practices, demonstrating cultural sensitivity; High levels of personal energy and appetite for work and success. Strong organizational and time management skills. Excellent computer skills in the Office Suite (primarily Word and Excel) and Relativity.
Experience and qualifications
LLB with 1-2 years of experience in document review and redaction, and electronic discovery.
What we look for
Someone who wants to grow into a new role at EY and develop new skills and attributes. A passion to contribute to the growth of the wider GCO and GDS team.
What working at EY offers
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across five countries – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Spain and Poland – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
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