Legal Associate

Role Overview

We are seeking a Legal Associate to support the legal, regulatory, and documentation

requirements of Aarii Ventures, including AIF-related compliances, fund-raising documentation,

and ongoing legal support for investments and portfolio companies.

The role will involve close coordination with senior management, external legal counsel,

compliance advisors, fund administrators, and regulators, and will play a critical role in ensuring

regulatory adherence and documentation integrity across the investment lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

AIF & Regulatory Compliance

Assist in structuring and documentation for the proposed Category III AIF, including

coordination with legal advisors on:

1. Private Placement Memorandum (PPM)
2. Trust Deed / LLP Deed / Investment Management Agreement
3. Contribution Agreements and side letters

Support ongoing SEBI AIF compliance requirements, including:

1. Periodic filings, disclosures, and reporting
2. Compliance checklists and internal control documentation
3. Liaison with compliance officers, trustees, and fund administrators

Fund Raising & Investor Documentation

Draft, review, and manage fund-raising documentation, including:

1. Term sheets
2. Investor onboarding documents
3. Subscription agreements and disclosures

Support LP negotiations and documentation of commercial terms, where required

Maintain structured records of investor communications and compliance-related

correspondence

Investment & Transaction Support

Provide legal support for listed and unlisted investments, including:

1. o Share subscription agreements
2. o Share purchase agreements
3. o Shareholders agreements

Assist in legal due diligence for private and pre-IPO investments

Coordinate with external counsels on transaction execution and closing

Portfolio Company & Corporate Legal Support

Support portfolio companies on routine corporate legal matters, including:

1. Board resolutions, shareholder approvals, and filings
2. Contract drafting and review
3. Corporate governance documentation

Track key contractual obligations and compliance timelines

Internal Legal & Governance

Maintain internal legal documentation repositories and trackers

Support development of internal policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks

Monitor regulatory updates relevant to AIFs, securities laws, and corporate law and highlight

implications to management

Candidate Profile

Law graduate (LLB / BA LLB / BBA LLB) from a recognized institution

35 years of experience in investment funds, AIFs, law firms, PMS, or financial services

Working knowledge of SEBI AIF Regulations, Companies Act, and securities laws

Experience in drafting and reviewing fund and investment documentation

Strong attention to detail, execution discipline, and stakeholder management skills

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