Job Description – Legal AdvisorPosition: Legal Advisor

Department: Legal & Compliance
Location: Bengaluru (Work from Office)
Experience: 5–8 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Company: DOQFY Internet Private Limited

About DOQFY

DOQFY Internet Private Limited is a fast-growing LegalTech SaaS company that simplifies legal documentation, compliance, contract management, and digital legal solutions for businesses and individuals. We are looking for an experienced Legal Advisor to strengthen our legal and compliance function and provide strategic legal support across the organization.

Job Summary

The Legal Advisor will be responsible for providing legal counsel on corporate, commercial, employment, and regulatory matters. The role involves drafting and reviewing agreements, ensuring statutory compliance, mitigating legal risks, supporting business transactions, and working closely with internal stakeholders to safeguard the company's legal interests.

Key Responsibilities

- Draft, review, negotiate, and vet commercial agreements, including:
- Master Service Agreements (MSA)
- Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA)
- Service Agreements
- Vendor Agreements
- Partnership Agreements
- Employment Contracts
- Consultancy Agreements
- Client Contracts
- Licensing Agreements
- Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)
- Ensure legal accuracy and minimize contractual risks.

Corporate Legal & Compliance

- Advise management on legal and regulatory matters.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Support company secretarial and corporate governance requirements.
- Coordinate with external legal counsel when required.
- Monitor changes in laws and assess their impact on business operations.
- Maintain legal documentation and records.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

- Handle legal notices and responses.
- Coordinate litigation matters with external advocates.
- Assist in arbitration, mediation, and dispute resolution.
- Evaluate legal risks and recommend appropriate actions.

Employment Law

- Draft HR policies from a legal perspective.
- Advise on employee disciplinary matters.
- Review employment agreements.
- Ensure compliance with labour laws.




- Support HR during employee grievances and termination processes.

Regulatory Compliance

- Ensure compliance with:
- Companies Act
- Information Technology Act
- Contract Law
- Data Privacy regulations
- Intellectual Property laws
- Labour laws
- Consumer Protection regulations
- GST and commercial compliance (basic understanding)

Risk Management

- Identify legal and compliance risks.
- Develop mitigation strategies.
- Review business practices from a legal perspective.
- Recommend process improvements to reduce legal exposure.

Legal Support

- Provide day-to-day legal guidance to:
- HR
- Sales
- Product
- Operations
- Finance
- Management
- Review legal communications before external circulation.
- Support negotiations with clients and vendors.

Required Skills

- Contract Drafting
- Contract Negotiation
- Corporate Law
- Commercial Law
- Labour Law
- Employment Law
- Legal Research
- Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Assessment
- Litigation Management
- Legal Documentation
- Legal Advisory
- Dispute Resolution

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should have knowledge of:

- Indian Contract Act
- Companies Act
- Labour Laws
- Information Technology Act
- Data Privacy & Data Protection
- Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
- Consumer Protection Laws
- Legal Notice Drafting
- Arbitration & Conciliation
- Corporate Governance

Educational Qualification

- LLB (Mandatory)
- LLM (Preferred)
- Company Secretary qualification (Preferred but not mandatory)

Experience

- 5–8 years of experience as a Legal Advisor, Corporate Counsel, or Legal Manager.
- Experience in LegalTech, SaaS, IT, Technology, Banking, FinTech, or Corporate organizations is preferred.
- Experience handling commercial contracts and corporate legal matters.

Preferred Candidate Profile

- Strong drafting and negotiation skills.




- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and provide practical legal solutions.
- High attention to detail and confidentiality.
- Business-oriented approach to legal advice.

Soft Skills

- Excellent communication
- Stakeholder management
- Negotiation skills
- Decision-making ability
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Leadership
- Team collaboration
- Professional ethics
- Adaptability

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Timely review and execution of contracts.
- Compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Reduction in legal and contractual risks.
- Turnaround time for legal opinions.
- Effective management of legal disputes.
- Accuracy and quality of legal documentation.
- Support provided to business functions.
- Compliance audit outcomes.

Interview Evaluation Areas

Candidates will be assessed on:

- Contract drafting and negotiation skills.
- Corporate and commercial law knowledge.
- Employment and labour law expertise.
- Regulatory compliance experience.
- Risk identification and mitigation.
- Handling of legal disputes and litigation.
- Knowledge of LegalTech and SaaS businesses.
- Problem-solving and legal reasoning.
- Communication and stakeholder management.
- Case study discussion on real-world legal scenarios.

Why Join DOQFY?

- Opportunity to work with an innovative LegalTech company.
- Exposure to diverse legal and commercial matters.
- Collaborative and growth-focused work environment.
- Opportunity to work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Career growth in a rapidly expanding SaaS organization.
- Competitive compensation and professional development opportunities.

Preferred Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days

Location: Bengaluru (Work from Office)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Email-hr @doqfy.in

Direct Walkin At-2nd Floor, 161, Basavanagar Main Rd, above Reliance Trends, Vignan Nagar, Basavanagara, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560037.

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Perks:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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