Job Title: Legal Manager – Construction & Real Estate

Location: Mumbai / Mumbai Metropolitan Region / Maharashtra

Experience: 8–10 Years

Industry: Construction / Real Estate

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Lotus Group of Companies:

Lotus Group of Companies are well-established real estate developer and renowned for developing luxurious and eco-friendly townships in prime locations, the Group blends up-to-date design with sustainable living.

Driven by innovation, integrity, and customer trust, Lotus Group creates thoughtfully planned residential and commercial spaces that enhance lifestyles while promoting pollution-free environments. With a solid commitment to quality and sustainability, the Group continues to shape a better and more responsible future in the real estate industry.

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Legal Manager to handle end-to-end legal functions for our Construction & Real Estate projects. The candidate will be responsible for contract management, land due diligence, litigation coordination, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation to safeguard company interests.

Key Responsibilities

1. Contract Management

· Drafting, vetting, and negotiating construction contracts, EPC contracts, JV agreements, development agreements, vendor contracts, lease deeds, and consultancy agreements.

· Handling MOUs, LOIs, NDAs, subcontractor agreements, purchase orders, etc.

· Ensuring contractual risk mitigation and compliance with statutory requirements.

2. Real Estate & Land Matters

· Conducting land due diligence and manage high-value property conveyancing, title verifications,



and final execution stages at the Sub-Registrar of Assurances (Registry).

· Handling development agreements, conveyance deeds, sale agreements, and RERA-related documentation.

· Coordinating with external advocates, solicitors, and government authorities.

3. Litigation & Dispute Management

· Managing civil, commercial, arbitration, and property-related disputes.

· Coordinating with panel lawyers and tracking court cases.

· Preparing case briefs, documentation, and legal strategy inputs.

4. Regulatory & Compliance

Ensuring compliance with:

· RERA

· Stamp Duty & Registration laws

· Municipal and local development regulations

· DCPR guidelines

· Companies Act & other applicable laws

· Liaising with government bodies and regulatory authorities.

5. Risk Management & Advisory

· Identifying legal risks in projects and suggesting preventive strategies.

· Advising management on legal implications of business decisions.

· Supporting tender documentation and bid submissions.

Candidate Profile

· Qualification: LLB from a recognized university

· Enrolled with Bar Council of India (preferred)

· 8–10 years of experience in Construction / Real Estate legal domain

· Strong knowledge of property laws, contract law, arbitration, RERA, and corporate laws

· Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills

· Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects

Key Skills

· Real Estate Documentation

· Land Due Diligence

· RERA Compliance

· DCPR Compliance

· Arbitration & Litigation Coordination

· Contract Drafting & Examining

· Risk Assessment

· Regulatory Liaison

Compensation

As per industry standards

Work Location: In person

📌 Legal Manager – Construction & Real Estate (Mumbai)
🏢 Lotus Group of companies
📍 Mumbai