Corporate Legal Officer

Job Title: Corporate Legal Officer

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 6+ years

About People Tech Group

People Tech Group is a global digital transformation and AI-first services company, trusted by Fortune 500 and global enterprises. We specialize in Data & AI, Cloud, GenAI, IoT, Enterprise Platforms, and Advanced Analytics, helping organizations modernize their technology landscape and unlock measurable business outcomes.

About the Role

We are looking for a Corporate Legal Officer with strong experience in handling corporate legal matters, civil and criminal cases, and a good understanding of immigration processes. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring legal compliance, managing disputes, and supporting business operations with sound legal guidance.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle and manage civil and criminal litigation matters, including coordination with external legal counsel and court proceedings
• Draft, review, and vet contracts, agreements, legal notices, and policies
• Provide legal advisory on corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, statutory regulations, and corporate governance standards
• Manage legal documentation, case records, and filings
• Liaise with government authorities, legal bodies, and regulatory agencies
• Support internal stakeholders on legal risk assessment and mitigation strategies
• Assist in immigration-related processes (basic understanding required – visas, compliance, documentation)
• Handle dispute resolution, arbitration, and legal negotiations
• Stay updated with changes in laws and regulations impacting the business

Required Skills & Qualifications

• LLB / LLM from a recognized university
• 6+ years of experience in corporate legal functions
• Strong experience in handling civil and criminal cases
• Good exposure to contract management and legal compliance
• Basic understanding of immigration laws/processes (hands-on is a plus, not mandatory)
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple legal matters simultaneously
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills