What's the role?

We are looking for Cyient's next Legal Counsel, who will work in the General Corporate & Compliance function across regions. The position will be located in our Madhapur office at Hyderabad and will report to the Senior Counsel - Legal & Compliance. We are a energetic, friendly, and down to earth bunch of lawyers who love what we do - so we are looking for an enthusiastic self-starter who can work as a team player and communicate exceptionally well.

Cyient operates in 23 jurisdictions globally and the legal team provides support across the globe.

Main Responsibilities

- Perform a variety of legal activities in accordance with the established standards of the legal profession to protect the organization's reputation and business interests and help ensure it complies with all relevant laws and regulations.

- Provide legal advice within area of expertise to functional or operational area managers to ensure their activities, policies, business practices, and transactions comply with all relevant laws and regulations.

- Analyze and interpret case law, court reports, and proposed and existing laws and regulations to prepare technical reports on how they impact the organization's operations.

- Prepare legal contracts, letters of agreement, and other documents related to a variety of trade, commercial, financial, and operational matters (e.g., loans, leases, purchase agreements, acquisitions, divestitures, employment contracts) to protect the organization's legal and business interests.

- Review and approve public statements from a legal standpoint to identify, anticipate and mitigate legal risks.

Basic Skills
- Conducting regulatory research on compliance subjects, working on HR policies on legal aspects of the same.

- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.



Ability to work well independently as well as in a cross-functional team and build rapport and trust with internal clients.

- Flexibility in work hours to accommodate time zones around the world.

- A positive outlook and ability to work well with peers.

Who are you?

- Inhouse lawyer having 4+ years PQE.

- Preference shall be given to candidates from IT background.

- Location: Hyderabad. (Working Model: Offline)

Who are we?

Cyient (Estd: 1991, NSE: CYIENT) is a global digital engineering and technology company. We deliver our services and solutions to a diversified base of over 300 customers, including 29 Fortune 500 companies, across multiple industries. We deliver our services and solutions to a diversified base of over 300 customers, including 29 Fortune 500 companies, across multiple industries.

We are guided by our Values FIRST principle. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us, visit www.cyient.com

Under direct supervision, perform a variety of legal activities in accordance with the established standards and provides advice to the company in less complex legal aspects such as trade and commercial matters, foreign investment, technology transfer, labor and corporate issues. Prepares and/or reviews contracts, letters of agreement, and other documents to ensure legal compliance. Follow the established procedures and assist in a variety of assigned legal projects.

Advise the company in less complex legal aspects for trade, commercial matters, foreign investment, technology transfer, labor, and corporate issues. Research, analyze and interpret case law, court reports, and proposed and existing laws and regulations to prepare technical reports on how they impact the organization's operations. Liaise with external functional or operational area specialists as required.

Prepare/review materials for compliance.

📌 Legal Counsel (Hyderabad)
🏢 Cyient
📍 Hyderabad