SENIOR SOLICITOR | REAL ESTATE & LEGAL STRATEGY
Hyderabad | Full Time | Leadership Role An opportunity to bring experience, judgement and legal excellence to real estate leadership.
MPM Group, a Hyderabad based real estate development company, is seeking an exceptionally experienced legal qualified to head its legal function and serve as Principal Counsel to the Chairman & Managing Director.
This is a senior strategic position for a distinguished legal professional with deep expertise in real estate transactions, property law, litigation strategy and complex legal documentation. This is a full-time, advisory and strategic role at our Hyderabad corporate office. Court appearances remain with external counsel.
Retired judges and highly experienced legal professionals with a strong background in real estate and property law are particularly encouraged to apply.*
THE ROLE
Real Estate Transactions & Legal Documentation
- Structure and negotiate land acquisitions, Joint Development Agreements, development cum GPA arrangements and revenue sharing agreements.
- Draft and vet Sale Deeds, Agreements of Sale, GPAs, lease deeds, RERA compliant buyer agreements and project financing documents.
- Lead legal negotiations with landowners, investors, lenders and buyers.
Title Due Diligence & Risk Assessment
- Conduct comprehensive 30-year title searches and chain of title verification.
- Examine Encumbrance Certificates, Pahani, ROR, Sethwar and Bhu Bharati records.
- Identify and assess legal risks involving assigned lands, Inam lands, land ceiling restrictions, endowment properties and prohibited lands.
- Provide robust title opinions suitable for institutional financing and investor due diligence.
Regulatory & Revenue Matters
- Advise on land mutation, conversion under NALA,
stamp duty and registration.
- Guide compliance with Telangana RERA and applicable HMDA and GHMC regulations.
Litigation Strategy & Legal Advisory
- Develop legal strategies for property disputes, title suits, writ petitions, arbitration and RERA proceedings.
- Brief and supervise external advocates and review pleadings before filing.
- Undertake legal research and provide strategic opinions on complex matters.
Legal Leadership & Governance
- Establish and lead an effective in house legal function.
- Develop standardized legal documentation, review protocols and matter tracking systems.
- Leverage AI and legal technology to improve the efficiency and quality of legal drafting, research and review.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- 15+ years of relevant experience in real estate and property law, including at least five years in a leadership role.
- Experience with a real estate developer, reputed law firm or institutional legal panel.
- Strong command of property transactions, litigation strategy, title verification and legal drafting.
- LL.B. from a recognized university. LL.M. preferred.
- Fluency in English and Telugu.
- Distinguished legal professionals with substantial judicial or advisory experience and a strong understanding of real estate law are encouraged to apply.
- Compensation will be commensurate with experience and seniority. For the right candidate, compensation will not be a constraint.
MPM Group values diversity in leadership. Women legal professionals are strongly encouraged to apply.
INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY?
Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role to:
[email protected]
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📌 Senior Solicitor (Hyderabad)
🏢 MPM Group
📍 Hyderabad