Legal OfficerEquity-Based Founding Role | KefiloAbout Kefilo
Kefilo is building a NutritionTech and personalised wellness transformation ecosystem combining functional nutrition, food science, technology, data, fitness and intelligent food manufacturing.
We are developing a Nutrition Intelligence Engine and scalable food R&D; and production systems to deliver personalised, evidence-based nutrition and wellness solutions.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Legal Officer to build and manage the legal foundation of Kefilo across food products, technology, intellectual property, contracts, partnerships, employment, compliance and business operations.
This is an equity-based founding opportunity for a legal qualified who wants to contribute strategically to building and protecting a technology-driven nutrition and wellness company.
Key Responsibilities1. Corporate & Business Legal
• Support incorporation, corporate documentation and ongoing legal requirements.
• Draft, review and manage agreements with employees, consultants, founders, vendors and partners.
• Develop legal templates,
NDAs, MOUs, service agreements and commercial contracts.
• Advise the founding team on legal risks associated with business decisions.
• Food & Nutrition Compliance
• Research and advise on applicable food, nutrition, labelling, packaging and advertising regulations.
• Support compliance requirements for functional foods, nutrition products and food manufacturing.
• Review product claims and marketing communication from a legal and regulatory perspective.
• Coordinate with relevant regulatory professionals and authorities when required.
• Intellectual Property
• Develop and manage Kefilo's IP protection strategy.
• Coordinate trademarks, patents, copyrights, trade secrets and other IP matters.
• Work with Food Scientists, R&D; teams and patent professionals to identify protectable formulations, processes, technologies and innovations.
• Support documentation and protection of proprie
📌 Senior Legal Officer (India)
🏢 Kefilo
📍 India