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Main Accountabilities |
1. Lending & Financing Documentation • Review and vet financing documents including facility agreements, pledge agreements, hypothecation deeds, STAs, and promoter undertakings • Map sanction terms with documentation to ensure alignment • Support accurate and timely execution of transaction documents 2. Mortgage Documentation & Due Diligence • Review Title Search Reports (TSR) and highlight key risks/issues to business and credit teams • Vet mortgage and security documents to ensure validity and enforceability • Assist in ensuring proper creation and perfection of security 3. Agreement Vetting & Contract Review • Review and negotiate NDAs, advisory agreements, referral agreements, service agreements, and other miscellaneous contracts • Ensure agreements are aligned with legal requirements and business objectives • Highlight key clauses, risks, and deviations 4. Legal Drafting & Correspondence • Draft and respond to notices, letters, and legal communications • Ensure clarity, accuracy,
and compliance in all correspondence • Support business teams on routine legal documentation 5. Legal Advisory & Query Resolution • Respond to queries from business, credit, and internal stakeholders on legal matters • Provide basic legal inputs on contracts, documentation, and regulatory aspects • Escalate complex matters to senior team members 6. Coordination with External Counsel • Coordinate with law firms, LLCs, and TSR advocates for legal opinions and due diligence • Follow up on deliverables and ensure timely closure of assignments • Support review of external legal inputs before finalization 7. Process Adherence & Documentation Quality • Ensure compliance with internal legal processes, checklists, and documentation standards • Minimize errors in documentation to avoid audit queries and operational delays • Maintain discipline in record keeping and approvals |
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Qualifications & Experience • 3–6 years in Legal (NBFC / Banking