Company: Alankit Limited

Location: New Delhi

Department: Legal

Experience: 8–12 Years

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Legal Manager to manage the company’s legal matters, contracts, litigation, regulatory compliance, and legal risk. The role will involve providing strategic legal support to various business functions and ensuring that the organization’s activities remain aligned with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage and oversee day-to-day legal matters of the organization.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize agreements, contracts, MOUs, NDAs, vendor agreements, service agreements, and other legal documents .
- Provide legal opinions and practical advice to management and various business departments.
- Handle and monitor litigation, arbitration, notices, disputes, and other legal proceedings in coordination with external advocates and counsels.
- Review legal notices, claims, responses, affidavits, petitions, and other legal correspondence.
- Coordinate with external legal counsel, law firms, government authorities, and regulatory bodies.
- Identify potential legal and contractual risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
- Ensure proper documentation and maintenance of legal records, agreements, notices, and litigation files.
- Support business teams during negotiations with clients, vendors, partners, and other stakeholders.
- Monitor changes in applicable laws, rules, regulations, and regulatory guidelines and advise relevant departments accordingly.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with applicable corporate, commercial, contractual,



and regulatory requirements .
- Conduct legal research and provide recommendations on complex legal issues.
- Support the organization in matters relating to corporate governance and statutory compliance , wherever required.
- Develop and implement standard legal templates, processes, and contract-review procedures.
- Manage and track legal budgets, external counsel performance, and ongoing legal matters.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on significant legal risks, disputes, and pending matters.

Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, contractual, and litigation laws .
- Excellent drafting and contract-review skills.
- Strong negotiation and analytical abilities.
- Experience in handling litigation and coordinating with external legal counsels.
- Good understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Robust decision-making, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to independently manage multiple legal matters and work under deadlines.
- Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools.

Qualification
- LLB/LLM from a recognized university.
- 8–12 years of relevant experience in a corporate legal department, law firm, or similar environment.
- Experience in financial services, BFSI, e-Governance, IT/ITES, or a diversified corporate organization will be an advantage.

Key Competencies
- Contract Management | Legal Drafting | Litigation Management | Legal Compliance | Risk Management | Negotiation | Legal Research | Corporate Governance | Regulatory Matters | Stakeholder Management

📌 Senior Legal Manager (New Delhi)
🏢 Alankit
📍 New Delhi