Company Description C. B. Jain & Associates (CBJ) is a corporate advisory firm based in Mumbai, India, offering end-to-end solutions to international and Indian companies for their legal, secretarial, accounting, payroll, and transaction advisory needs.

Founded in 2014, CBJ has grown from a corporate compliance-focused practice to a multidisciplinary deal advisory firm with a team of 22 professionals, including qualified lawyers, chartered accountants, and company secretaries. Over the past five years, CBJ has handled more than 105 fundraising and M&A; transactions, including negotiations, due diligence, and drafting of key transaction documents. The firm works primarily with early-stage to Series A–C investments and acquisitions, helping founders and stakeholders mitigate deal risks and resolve disputes.

CBJ is recognized for its expertise in corporate law, dispute resolution, FEMA compliance, due diligence, registrations, and licenses, while maintaining cost-effective services for startups and growth-stage companies.

Role Description The CS Trainee will support the corporate secretarial and legal functions of the firm on a full time basis at the Mumbai office (on-site). Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting in preparation and filing of statutory documents and returns, maintaining company records and registers, and supporting compliance with corporate laws and regulations.

The trainee will help in drafting and reviewing board resolutions, notices, minutes, and corporate governance documents,



and will coordinate with internal teams on matters relating to deal advisory, due diligence, and stakeholder reporting. The role also involves conducting legal and regulatory research, tracking changes in corporate and securities laws, and supporting client communication and documentation. The CS Trainee will work closely with qualified Company Secretaries and other professionals, gaining exposure to fundraising, M&A; transactions, and dispute resolution matters.

Qualifications

- Currently pursuing or having completed CS (Company Secretary) course from a recognized institute, with eligibility for training.
- Strong understanding of corporate law, company law, SEBI regulations, and FEMA-related provisions relevant to corporate transactions.
- Ability to draft and review corporate documents such as board resolutions, minutes, notices, statutory forms, and compliance reports.
- Proficiency in legal and regulatory research, including analysis of Acts, Rules, Regulations, and circulars affecting corporate and transactional work.
- Comfort with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic use of compliance and documentation software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Capability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and manage multiple assignments with deadlines.
- Prior internship or exposure in corporate secretarial, legal, or compliance roles will be an added advantage.
- Interest in deal

📌 CS trainee (Mumbai)
🏢 C. B. JAIN u0026 ASSOCIATES
📍 Mumbai