Drafting, reviewing and negotiating financial/derivative contracts and related documents of various jurisdictions including India, Asia, Japan, EMEA and US including prime brokerage agreement, master agreements (ISDA, GMRA, etc.), trade documents for debt/notes issuances, trade confirmations.
Handling multiple negotiations simultaneously as well as responding to queries received in relation to agreements/ other legal matters.
Liaising with various relevant business stakeholders and corporate divisions for their approval on risks / deviations.
Being able to identify and highlight risks and liaising with and instructing law firms.
Providing commercially savvy legal advice on a variety of matters basis the in-depth research and study of the applicable law provisions.
Being abreast with the changing laws and regulations.
Advising on the queries received from the business and legal teams related to agreements.
Liaising with stakeholders, regional lawyers and business partners in various locations of the firm.
Domain/ Technical:
Qualified Law graduate with at least LLB degree.
2-5 years of demonstrated experience in contracts drafting and negotiations.
Excellent communication, drafting, negotiating skills, with a good understanding of financial/derivative contracts and related documents.
Excellent analytical and legal skills, an eye for detail.
Good team player.
Knowledge and understanding of various Indian laws.
Interpersonal
Maturity in dealing with senior stakeholders.
Well organized in data and record management.
Excellent analytical, skills and detail oriented.
Excellent command over the English language and first-rate written and oral communication presentation skills.
Resourcefulness, solution oriented and good team player.
Ability to manage multiple tasks as well as prioritize time management.
Ability to identify issues and knowing when to escalate.
Self-starter, with a sense of ownership towards the work and the company.
