Job Description – Management Trainee (Legal)
Main Mission
To support the legal team in litigation, compliance, and real estate activities while gaining hands-on exposure to corporate legal practices at Lactalis India.
Role / Position
Role: Legal Trainee
Designation: Management Trainee – Legal
Location: Corporate Office, Chennai
Reporting
Reports to Litigation Manager, Chennai
Scope of Responsibilities
Litigation Support: Assist in initiating and defending legal proceedings (civil, criminal, consumer, arbitration) under guidance of senior team members.
Court Proceedings: Attend hearings, maintain case files, and track updates in litigation MIS.
Drafting: Prepare drafts of complaints, petitions, replies to notices, and basic contracts under supervision.
Coordination: Liaise with advocates, consultants, statutory authorities, and internal stakeholders.
Compliance: Support local offices in understanding legal requirements and compliance matters.
Research:



Conduct legal research using tools like Manupatra and prepare case summaries.
Documentation: Assist in drafting notices, contracts, deeds, bonds, and agreements.
Learning Exposure: Gain practical knowledge of corporate legal processes, multitasking, and stakeholder communication.
Profile Expected
Educational Qualification: Fresh Law Graduates (LLB / B.A.BL (Hons.)) from recognized universities in India.
Experience: Freshers (0–1 year).
Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Basic knowledge of legal research tools (Manupatra preferred).
Languages: English (mandatory), Hindi/Tamil/Telugu preferred.
Attributes:
Willingness to travel (up to 50%).
Robust communication and drafting skills.
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to corporate setting.

📌 Legal Specialist Chennai
🏢 lactalis india
📍 Chennai