Position: Senior Associate and Principal Associate – Legal (Transactions) at AREETE LAW OFFICES

Location:
South Delhi,
India (Delhi NCR-based candidates preferred)

Indicative Experience:
5-12 years of post-qualification experience in corporate and legal including company secretarial functions

NOTE: Candidates with litigation experience or not having experience in top tier or mid tier firms, need not apply.

Role Overview

This is a post for 2 (two) vacancies. We are seeking experienced Lawyer cum Company Secretary candidates, to manage corporate legal, transactions, governance, compliance, and secretarial matters. The role requires a professional who can independently handle transactions, legal documentation, board and shareholder matters, regulatory compliances, and governance-related responsibilities while working closely with senior management and external stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will possess solid expertise in corporate law, Companies Act compliance, contract management, and secretarial practices, with the ability to balance legal risk and business objectives.





Candidate Profile

Essential Qualifications

• LL.B. (3-year or 5-year integrated) from a top tier university.

• 5-12 years of relevant experience in either top tier or mid tier law firm, in transaction and M&A; division.

• Qualified Company Secretary (Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India) is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

1. Corporate Transactions & Due Diligence

• Assist in mergers, acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, restructurings, and other corporate transactions.

• Conduct legal due diligence and review corporate records and regulatory compliances.

• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents including Share Purchase Agreements, Shareholders' Agreements, Subscription Agreements, Term Sheets, and related documentation.

• Support transaction execution, closing activities, and post-closing compliance requirements.

• Coordinate with investors

📌 Principal Associate (South Delhi)
🏢 Areete Consultants
📍 South Delhi