Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

- Draft, review, redline, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including:
- Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
- Statements of Work (SOWs)
- Non-Disclosure Agreements(NDAs)
- Software License Agreements
- SaaS Agreements and Vendor Contracts

- Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws and internal policies.
- Provide legal support for business transactions, client engagements, and cross-functional operations.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Sales, Finance, Delivery, Compliance) to manage contractual risks and close deals efficiently.
- Assist in contract lifecycle management and maintaining the legal contract repository.
- Support due diligence, legal research, and regulatory compliance initiatives relevant to the IT/Tech sector.

Key Requirements:

- Bachelors degree in Law (LL.B. or equivalent) from a recognized institution.




- Minimum of 1 years post-qualification experience in a corporate legal department or law firm, preferably supporting IT/Technology clients.
- Robust understanding of commercial laws, data privacy regulations, and IP-related issues in contracts.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple contracts and deadlines simultaneously with attention to detail.

Preferred Skills:

- Exposure to international contracting (India/US/UAE jurisdictions).
- Familiarity with tools like Zoho Contracts or other CLM tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proactive, solution-oriented, and team player.

Experience - 3 to 5years

Location: Chennai

Work mode: 5 Days (WFO)

📌 Legal Associate (Chennai)
🏢 NOVAC
📍 Chennai