Designation

Assistant Manager, HO-Legal

Job Purpose

The focus area for the role will be drafting and reviewing the real estate documents, customer documents, service agreements and handling other real estate assignments including RERA/customer/ other litigations.

The scope of work is mentioned in detail in the tabulation below.

Responsibilities

1.

Real Estate

Transactions &

- Documentation

- Draft and review transaction documents including Term Sheets, Agreements to Sell, Sale Deeds, Development Agreements, Powers of Attorney and other ancillary documents.

- Assist in conducting title due diligence and identifying legal risks.

- Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external counterparties to facilitate timely closure of transactions.

2. Litigation &
- Dispute Resolution

- Manage litigation across various judicial/quasi-judicial forums.

- Draft and review pleadings, legal notices, replies, written submissions, affidavits and briefing notes.

- Coordinate with external advocates /counsels, monitor case progress and ensure timely filings.

- Attend court hearings, conferences with counsel, wherever required.

- Maintain litigation trackers and provide periodic updates to management.

4.

Contract

Management

- Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts and vendor agreements.

- Develop and maintain standard templates, legal precedents and drafting guidelines to improve consistency and efficiency.

5.

Knowledge

Management &





- Process Excellence

- Monitor changes in laws, regulations and judicial precedents impacting the real estate sector.

- Prepare legal updates and knowledge notes.

- Ensure adherence to internal legal processes, approval matrices and documentation standards.

6. Reporting &
- Coordination

- Prepare periodic legal MIS relating to transactions, litigation, compliances and key legal risks.

- Coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams, external consultants and government authorities, wherever required.

Desired Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should possess:

- Strong understanding of fundamental principles of Indian law.

- Sound knowledge of real estate laws, including title due diligence, property documentation and land transactions.

- Exposure to both transactional work and litigation/dispute resolution.

- Excellent legal drafting, analytical and research skills.

- Strong communication skills.

- High level of ownership, attention to detail and qualified ethics.

- Candidates with experience in a real estate developer, reputed law firm or in-house legal team handling real estate matters will be preferred.

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