About Lexicon Legal Lexicon Legal is a full-service law firm based in Surat Gujarat dedicated to delivering exceptional legal support to a diverse clientele including start-ups MSMEs entrepreneurs and large corporations Our mission is to act as trusted legal partners in our clients journeys providing practical and timely legal solutions while upholding the highest professional standards We believe in fostering young legal talent and providing opportunities for aspiring legal professionals to gain practical experience and develop their skills in corporate and commercial law practice Job Overview We are seeking a Legal Associate with a strong foundation in corporate business and commercial law as well as intellectual property law if applicable This role offers hands-on experience in legal research drafting vetting negotiation corporate governance and regulatory compliance As a Legal Associate you will work closely with our Corporate Commercial or IPR legal team contributing to high-quality legal solutions while honing your skills in a dynamic fast-paced environment Your performance will be continuously assessed on key metrics such as legal acumen drafting proficiency attention to detail and logical reasoning This position provides an chance for long-term career growth within the Firm with professional development and mentorship to help you excel in your legal practice This position is designed for law graduates with at least one to two years of relevant experience in either corporate commercial drafting or intellectual property law practice Role Title Legal Associate Jr - Corporate and Commercial Law Role Description and Responsibilities a Document Drafting Assist in drafting and reviewing a variety of legal documents including contracts agreements term sheets notices shareholder resolutions and compliance reports Engage in contract negotiations draft and analyze agreements and update legal templates while identifying areas for process improvement b Legal Research Conduct thorough legal research on corporate and commercial laws regulations and industry-specific guidelines using reliable sources such as legal databases and government records c Corporate Governance Support Maintain corporate records assist in corporate governance matters and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements d Due Diligence and Transactions Support corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions by conducting due diligence drafting transaction documents and assisting in the closing process e Compliance Assistance Assist the legal team in ensuring compliance with corporate laws data privacy regulations anti-corruption laws and securities laws f Client Interaction Participate in client meetings prepare meeting agendas and minutes draft correspondence and assist in maintaining effective client communication g Administrative Support Provide administrative support to the legal team as needed including filing copying and organizing legal memoranda and client correspondence Qualifications Required a LLB degree from a recognized law school b Prior work experience of at least one to two years in relevant fields c Strong academic record with coursework in corporate law business law IP or related fields d Excellent written and verbal communication skills e Strong command of the English language f High attention to detail and strong organizational skills g Familiarity with legal research tools h Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite e g Word Excel PowerPoint i Interest in Corporate and Commercial Law or Commercial Law and IPR Skills Developed a Advanced legal drafting agreements contracts notices corporate documents b In-depth corporate legal research and writing c Contract negotiation and transactional law experience d Exposure to corporate governance and compliance e Exposure to Intellectual Property practice and law f Experience in client communication and legal advisory g Strong analytical and problem-solving skills careers lexiconlegal in www lexiconlegal in h Effective time management and multitasking abilities Benefits a Practical hands-on experience in corporate commercial law and IPR b Mentorship and guidance from experienced legal professionals c Opportunity to mentor junior associates and interns d Exposure to real client matters and corporate transactions e Opportunities for career advancement with potential for a full-time position based on performance Apply for this position by sending a cover letter and updated curriculum vitae to careers lexiconlegal in Job Types Full-time Permanent Pay 8 086 00 - 33 366 51 per month Benefits Health insurance Leave encashment Paid sick time Paid time off Work Location In person