01 Oct
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Michael Page
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Noida
01 Oct
Michael Page
Noida
About Our Client Our client is a globally recognised industry leader with a strong presence across diverse markets and operations. The organisation offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where legal professionals play a critical role in enabling business growth, managing risk, and supporting strategic transactions.
Reporting to the General Counsel, the successful candidate will act as a trusted legal advisor and strategic business partner across the organisation:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial and corporate agreements, including service contracts, vendor agreements, non-disclosure agreements, strategic partnerships, and other business arrangements.
- Providing practical legal advice on day-to-day commercial, corporate, and operational matters.
- Managing litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters, including coordination with external legal counsel and internal teams.
- Assessing legal and commercial risks associated with disputes and recommending appropriate courses of action.
- Supporting and leading legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions, investments, divestitures, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions.
- Conducting legal due diligence exercises and presenting clear risk assessments to senior stakeholders.
- Negotiating and reviewing transaction documentation, including share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, and investment-related contracts.
- Managing relationships with external law firms and professional advisors to ensure efficient delivery and cost management.
- Identifying and escalating significant legal and regulatory risks where appropriate.
- Contributing to the development and enhancement of legal policies, governance processes, and documentation standards.
The Successful Applicant An ideal candidate would be:
- Qualified lawyer in India from a reputed law school.
- 7-8+ years of experience with a law firm or majorly in a law firm (General Corporate/deal-based practice only) - Robust expertise in corporate and commercial law.
- Proven experience handling M&A; transactions and strategic corporate deals.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently. What's on Offer - Opportunity to work within a respected multinational organisation.
- Exposure to high-value transactions and strategic legal projects.
- Direct engagement with senior leadership and key decision-makers.
📌 Sr Legal Role | General Corp & M&A | 7-10 yrs | Delhi NCR (Noida)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Noida