Job Description:

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Legal Manager to oversee and manage all
land/legal matters and statutory approvals for Industrial / Infrastructure projects across
India. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in real estate laws, land
documentation, legal compliance, and regulatory approvals. The role requires complete
end to end land identification, searching, validation, registration, statutory applications /
approval.
Key Responsibilities
A. Land & Legal Matters
 Identify suitable land partners in various states, suitable for the particular project to
be undertaken. Address legal queries from buyers and provide satisfactory
responses on land ownership, title, and other related matters.
 Oversee and coordinate the registration of plots, including drafting sale deeds, site
plans, stamp duty verification, and liaison with sub-registrar offices.
 Handle all mutation, conversion, and land use change matters with government
authorities.
 Track, follow up, and ensure closure of all pending land-related legal disputes and
litigations.
 Maintain proper documentation and compliance records for all land-related
transactions.
B. Statutory & Approval Matters
 Apply for and secure necessary approvals from various government departments,
including:
o Panchayat, Zila Parishad, and Local Development Authorities (for land and
project approvals)

 Stay updated on real estate laws, township development regulations,



and statutory
procedures related to land approvals, conversion, mutation, and allotment of
utilities.

 Liaise with government bodies, regulatory agencies, and legal consultants to ensure
smooth execution of statutory processes.
 Proactively resolve any legal roadblocks or compliance issues that may impact
project progress.
Required Skills & Attributes
 Strong knowledge of Indian real estate laws, land acquisition rules, RERA
regulations, and government approval procedures.
 Hands-on experience in dealing with land records, legal documentation, and
property registrations.
 Excellent coordination skills to handle multiple government departments and
agencies.
 Ability to manage legal disputes, court cases, and settlements efficiently.
 Strong drafting and negotiation skills for contracts, sale deeds, and compliance
documentation.
 Proficiency in legal research and understanding of relevant municipal, state, and
central laws.
Qualifications & Experience
 LL.B. with specialization in real estate/property law.
 10+ years of experience in land acquit ion and handling legal matters for large
projects.
 Proven experience in land due diligence, registrations, statutory approvals, and
compliance with real estate regulations.
 Robust experience in coordinating with government authorities, legal consultants,
and regulatory agencies.

📌 Senior Legal Manager – Land acquisition (Kolkata)
🏢 RECEX
📍 Kolkata