Role Objective
To serve as a strategic advisor to Japanese multinational corporations (MNCs) entering or expanding in India. Candidate will bridge the gap between rigorous Indian labour regulations and Japanese corporate expectations, ensuring 100% compliance while facilitating smooth industrial relations.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Compliance & Advisory
Market Entry Support: Advise Japanese clients on the legal implications of various business structures in India (subsidiaries, branch offices, etc.) regarding labour laws.
Policy Localization: Drafting and reviewing Certified Standing Orders, Employee Handbooks, and Letters of Appointment that align with both Indian law and Japanese corporate philosophy.
Labour Law Reforms: Providing expert guidance on the transition from current laws to the Recent Labour Codes (Social Security, Industrial Relations, Wages, and OSH Codes).
Audits & Risk Management
Conducting comprehensive Labour Law Compliance Audits (Statutory registers, returns, and displays) for Japanese manufacturing units and service centres.




Identifying "hidden" risks in contract labour management and providing mitigation strategies.
Industrial Relations (IR) & Dispute Resolution
Advising on complex terminations, disciplinary actions, and "Final Written Warning" protocols to minimize litigation risk.
Representing or guiding clients through conciliation proceedings and interactions with Labour Commissioners.
Client Relationship Management
Acting as the primary point of contact for Japanese Heads and Expats.
Translating complex Indian legal jargon into straightforward, actionable business advice (often requiring the use of visual aids or structured reporting favoured by Japanese management).

Required Qualifications & Skills
Education: LL.B. or LL.M. from a reputed university. Additional certification as a MBA in HR is a plus.
Legal Expertise: Mastery over the Labour Codes, Factories Act, Industrial Disputes Act, Contract Labour (R&A;) Act, and POSH Act and procedures.

📌 Senior Labour Law Consultant New Delhi (India)
🏢 Global Japan Aap Consulting
📍 India