The Chief Legal Officer (CLO) leads the legal department, manages all legal affairs, ensures compliance with laws/regulations and mitigates legal risks. While acting as the principal legal advisor to senior management and the Board, the CLO also supports strategic growth and represents the company before courts/tribunals.

Role & Responsibilities
Advise the top management on corporate governance, risk management and legal issues.
Advise internal department on corporate, labor, intellectual property and compliance-related matters.
Attend the official meetings and advise the top management or concern department on legal matters.
Appear and represent the company as advocate before various courts and tribunals.
Build and manage relationships with external counsel, regulatory authorities and government bodies.
Oversee litigation, compliance and legal issues.




Draft and review high-value, complex documents.
Lead, supervise, mentor and develop the in-house legal team.
Give legal training to company’s employees to mitigate the risk.
Design and oversee the company policies.

Key Skills
Proven expertise in compliance and litigation management.
Solid leadership, decision-making and advisory skills.
High ethical standards and business acumen.

Qualifications & Experience
LLB/LLM from a recognized institution
12+ years of progressive legal experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
COP (Bar Council License)

Notice PeriodImmediate - 2 MonthsJob TypePermanentJob LocationDelhi

📌 Chief Legal Officer Clo New Delhi (India)
🏢 JM Jain
📍 India