Job Title: Senior Legal Consultant / Advocate

Department: Legal

Reports To: Legal Advisor

Location: BKC, Mumbai

Employment Type:Retainership / Consultant

About us
Venkatesh Buildcon Group is a leading real estate developer with over two decades of experience in creating premium residential spaces that enhance lifestyles and deliver long-term value. Built on trust, integrity, and quality, the company has helped countless families fulfill their dream of owning a home. We believe modern homes should offer more than just infrastructure they should reflect comfort, aspiration, and evolving lifestyles. With thoughtfully designed projects, strategic locations, and contemporary amenities, Venkatesh Buildcon Group continues to develop vibrant communities tailored to the needs of millennials, professionals, and growing families across emerging urban landscapes.
To know more, visit us at https://venkateshbuildcon.com

Position Overview
The Senior Advocate / Senior Legal Consultant shall be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support and strategic advisory services across the Company's real estate development projects. The role involves handling land acquisition matters, title due diligence, litigation management, redevelopment and property transactions, regulatory compliance, contract drafting, and legal risk mitigation.
The incumbent will work closely with the management team, project stakeholders, government authorities, external counsels, and regulatory bodies to ensure legal compliance and safeguard the Company's business interests throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
Land Acquisition & Title Due Diligence

- Conduct comprehensive title investigations and legal due diligence of land parcels, development properties, and redevelopment projects.
- Examine revenue records, property cards, mutation entries, search reports, encumbrance certificates, and ownership documents.
- Identify legal risks, title defects, encumbrances, and litigation affecting proposed acquisitions and provide risk mitigation recommendations.
- Issue title verification reports and legal opinions for land acquisitions and project development.

Legal Documentation s Contract Management

- Draft, review, negotiate,



and vet various legal agreements including:

a) Development Agreements
b) Joint Development Agreements (JDA)
c) Joint Venture Agreements (JVA)
d) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
e) Agreement for Sale
f) Conveyance Deeds
g) Sale Deeds
h) Lease Deeds
i) Leave & License Agreements
j) Power of Attorney Documents
k) Redevelopment Agreements
l) Contractor and Consultant Agreements

- Ensure legal enforceability and protection of the Company's interests in all contractual arrangements.

Regulatory Compliance s Approvals

- Ensure compliance with:

a) RERA Regulations
b) Maharashtra Land Revenue Code
c) Transfer of Property Act
d) Registration Act
e) Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act (MRTP)
f) Municipal and Development Control Regulations
g) Stamp Duty and Registration Laws
h) Applicable Real Estate and Property Laws

- Support legal aspects of project approvals, registrations, permissions, and statutory filings.

Advisory s Risk Management

- Provide legal advice to management on project structuring, acquisitions, redevelopment opportunities, and dispute resolution.
- Assess legal exposure and recommend preventive measures to minimize risks.
- Review legal implications of business decisions and strategic transactions.
- Support negotiations with landowners, societies, authorities, investors, and business partners.

Stakeholder Coordination

- Liaise with government authorities, registration offices, municipal departments, legal consultants, and regulatory agencies.

a) Coordinate with internal teams including:
b) Land Acquisition
c) Liaison
d) Projects
e) Sales & Marketing
f) Finance & Accounts
g) Design & Development

- Ensure timely legal support for project execution and commercial transactions.

Legal Records s Governance

- Maintain and monitor legal documentation, case records, agreements,



and compliance registers.
- Establish and maintain a centralized repository of legal documents and litigation records.
- Conduct periodic legal audits and compliance reviews.

What You Bring (Requirements)

Industry/ Relevant Experience: Candidates having 4+ years of experience with:

- Real Estate Developers
- Construction Companies
- Infrastructure Organizations
- Redevelopment Projects
- Real Estate Law Firms
- Property Advisory Firms will be preferred.

Educational background

- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from a recognized university (Mandatory).
- LL.M. shall be preferred.
- Enrollment with the Bar Council of India / State Bar Council is mandatory.

Desired Competencies

- Strong knowledge of real estate, property, redevelopment, and construction laws.
- Expertise in title due diligence and land acquisition processes.
- Strong litigation handling and court representation skills.
- Excellent drafting, vetting, and negotiation capabilities.
- Sound understanding of RERA and Maharashtra real estate regulations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment abilities.
- Effective stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to independently manage multiple assignments and deadlines.

Desired Behavioral Competencies

- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Planning & Organizing
- Stakeholder Management
- Legal Drafting Skills
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Accountability & Ownership

Official TA/Recruitment email id for direct applications
Mr. Ravi Khandare | [email protected] | (phone hidden)

Why Join Us?
We believe our people are the foundation of our success. We offer a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment where innovation, collaboration, and ownership are encouraged. Employees get the opportunity to work on impactful real estate projects, develop cross-functional expertise, and grow alongside an evolving organization. With a culture built on integrity, performance, and continuous learning, we are committed to empowering talent, recognizing contributions, and creating meaningful growth opportunities opportunities for professionals who aspire to make a lasting impact.

📌 Legal Consultant / Advocate (Mumbai)
🏢 Shree Venkatesh Buildcon
📍 Mumbai