Job Description

We are seeking qualified and experienced Non-Litigation & Intellectual Property Law Attorneys to join our team as Associates, offering candidates the opportunity to work independently, contribute meaningfully, and grow professionally within the Firm.

- Experience in Non-Litigation, Intellectual Property Rights, Corporate Commercial, Real Estate, Contract Management, and Regulatory Compliance.
- Skilled in drafting, reviewing, vetting, and negotiating legal and commercial documents, including Agreements for Sale, Development Agreements, Lease Deeds, Leave & License Agreements, MOUs, NDAs, Term Sheets, and other commercial arrangements.
- Experienced in IP matters, trademark filing, prosecution, portfolio management, oppositions, cancellations, rectifications, assignments, and IP advisory.
- Experience in providing opinions on registrability of trademarks, preparing and filing applications, replying to Examination Reports, and attending hearings.
- Solid experience in real estate transactions, due diligence, corporate agreements, mergers & acquisitions, legal research, and advisory matters.
- Key Responsibilities:

1. Intellectual Property: Conduct searches and prepare, draft, and file applications for trademarks, copyrights, and designs; manage prosecution, oppositions, cancellations, rectifications, assignments, and IP portfolios; and represent clients before IP Offices, statutory authorities, and courts, when necessary.

2. Drafting and Vetting Legal Instruments: Draft, review, vet, negotiate, and finalize Development Agreements, Sale Deeds, Conveyance Deeds, Agreements for Sale, Leave & License Agreements, Joint Development Agreements,



Consent Agreements, Powers of Attorney, Affidavits, Indemnity Deeds, NDAs, and other legal documents.

3*. Commercial & Corporate Matters:* Draft and review MOUs, Term Sheets, Construction Contracts, Sponsorship Agreements, Franchise Agreements, Power Purchase Agreements, Employment Contracts, Distributorship Agreements, Share Purchase Agreements, Subscription Agreements, Trademark Licence Agreements, Board Resolutions, and other corporate and commercial documents.

4. Real Estate & Project Advisory: Conduct property searches, legal due diligence, title verification, and issue title reports/certificates. Draft, amend, negotiate, and finalize real estate and project-related documents, including documents relating to redevelopment, slum rehabilitation, affordable housing, and project financing.

5. Legal Advisory & Research: Provide legal opinions and advisory services relating to IP, corporate, commercial, real estate, and business laws. Conduct legal research and advise clients on applicable statutes, regulations, and compliance requirements.

6*. Client Communication:* Communicate with clients for understanding and finalizing terms and conditions of agreements/contracts and ensure deliverables are completed within agreed timelines.

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Client Meetings & Coordination: Attend client meetings and coordinate with clients for required information, approvals, execution, and completion of assignments. Maintain professional relationships with clients, counsels, lawyers, and other law firms.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

- LL.B with 3-6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in Non-Litigation, Corporate Commercial, Real Estate and/or Intellectual Property matters.
- Prior experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
- Proven expertise in trademark searches, filings, oppositions, prosecution, and IP portfolio management will be preferred.
- Strong drafting, reviewing, negotiation, and legal research skills.
- Thorough understanding of various statutes, Acts, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent English communication and superior drafting skills.
- Ability to multitask, independently manage assignments, and work effectively in a high-volume environment.
- Highly ethical, fair, proactive, self-motivated, positive, and solution-oriented.
- Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills.
- Proficient in legal research tools and common computer applications.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Industry Type: Legal

Department: Legal & Regulatory

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role: Associate – Non-Litigation & Intellectual Property

Role Category: Legal & Regulatory - Other

Salary: ₹4.00 LPA onwards (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹65,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Food provided

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Legal Associate - Non-Litigation (Bandra West)
🏢 M M Legal
📍 Bandra West