- Lead and manage all litigation matters (civil, commercial, labour, regulatory, etc.) across India.
- Develop litigation strategies in coordination with external counsel and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor ongoing cases, ensure timely updates, and drive effective resolution/closure.
- Manage relationships with law firms and control litigation costs.
2. Contract Drafting & Review
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including:
- Client contracts
- Vendor/supplier agreements
- Service agreements
- NDAs and other legal documentation
- Ensure standardization of templates and adherence to company policies.
- Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice on contractual risks.
3. Legal Advisory
- Act as a trusted advisor to business teams on legal risks and regulatory implications.
- Support business growth initiatives, recent projects, and commercial transactions.
- Interpret applicable laws and provide clear, actionable guidance to stakeholders.
4. Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure compliance with applicable Indian laws and internal corporate policies.
- Identify legal risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Support audits, internal investigations, and compliance reviews as required.
5. Stakeholder Management
- Partner with cross-functional teams (operations, finance, HR, procurement).
- Liaise with regulators, government bodies, and external counsel when required.
- Provide training to internal teams on legal and compliance matters.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: LLB/LLM from a Tier 2 college; enrollment with Bar Council of India.
- Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience in corporate legal roles
- Strong exposure to litigation and commercial contract management.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong expertise in Indian legal and regulatory framework
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
- Strategic thinking with a solution-oriented approach
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and prioritize effectively
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- High level of integrity and professional ethics
📌 Legal Manager (Gurugram)
🏢 Biopeople India
📍 Gurugram
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