Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Legal Manager to oversee and manage the legal aspects of our organization. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in corporate law and a proven track record in providing legal support to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and support to the organization on various legal matters including contracts, compliance, and corporate governance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to protect the company's interests.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes and litigation matters in coordination with external counsel.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations and monitor changes in legislation that may affect the organization.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions as required.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to mitigate risks and ensure best practices in legal affairs.
- Collaborate with other departments to provide legal guidance on strategic projects and initiatives.
Skills and Qualifications
- LLB or equivalent degree in law from a recognized institution.
- 8-12 years of experience in a corporate legal environment, preferably in a managerial role.
- Strong understanding of corporate law, contract law, and compliance regulations in India.
- Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Experience in handling disputes and litigation matters.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and provide strategic legal support.