12 Oct
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Jockey
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Bengaluru
: Executive – Legal
Department: Legal
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Grade: Executive
Role Purpose To provide operational legal support in contract management, due diligence,
compliance, documentation, and stakeholder coordination. The Executive will play a key role in ensuring the smooth execution of legal processes, maintaining legal records, and supporting the legal team in day-to-day activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Contract Review & Drafting
Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize contracts, agreements, MOUs, NDAs,
and other legal documents as per department requirements.
Review and redline counterparty agreements.
Standardize agreements and documents, ensuring regular updates to templates.
Negotiate with counterparties to safeguard interests of the Company.
Escalate deviations or differences in opinion to management for resolution.
- Due Diligence & Approval Process
Conduct research on counterparties for proposed engagements.
Review counterparty KYC and list discrepancies or risks.
Ensure approval processes are followed for each deviation and agreement.
Prepare coversheets documenting negotiation changes and critical issues approved by relevant departments.
Must have Core Real Estate Legal Knowledge for Property Title & Due
Diligence
- Litigation & ADR Support
Coordinate for prompt submission of documents.
Liaise with external counsel/consultants and internal teams for legal matters.
Appear before authorities (e.g., sub-registrar office) and coordinate for registration of lease deeds.
Maintain trackers for litigation and ADR matters, alerting teams on upcoming hearings.
- Legal Correspondence
Prepare drafts and share for internal review and input.
Seek confirmation from concerned departments before responding to correspondences.
- Compliance & Continuous Improvement
Ensure compliance with internal processes and legal requirements.
Implement feedback from management, carrying forward learnings to avoid repetition of past feedback.
Participate in legal knowledge sharing (e.g., preparing quarterly insights,
conducting e-learning sessions).
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.); up to 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
Strong organizational and documentation skills.
Proficiency in MS Office and digital document management.
Attention to detail and process orientation.
Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Excellent writing skills and sharp professional acumen
Robust analytical and problem-solving abilities and negotiation skills
Behavioural Competencies
Integrity and ethical conduct.
Proactive approach and ownership.
Adaptability and willingness to learn.
Accountability for results and deadlines.
📌 Executive Legal (Bengaluru)
🏢 Jockey
📍 Bengaluru