What We're Looking For : We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant General Counsel to join our legal team in Delhi. The successful candidate will assist in managing legal affairs for our global operations, ensuring compliance with local and international laws, and supporting various departments with legal expertise.
Job Summary:
- Contract Drafting: Write explicit, secure, and compliant legal agreements, NDAs, and vendor contracts.Guide internal business teams on legal questions and contract rules.
- Negotiation: Lead discussions with external parties to protect company interests and secure favorable terms.
- Risk Review: Spot legal risks in business deals and offer smart solutions.
- Compliance Check: Ensure all company actions follow local and international applicable laws. Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the company and provide timely updates and recommendations.
- Maintain trackers of all open cases and review the risks with management on a weekly basis. Advise management on risks and provide heads-up.
- Partner to business, advising on the commercial and legal risks, identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Assist in protecting the company's intellectual property rights, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with data protection regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other local data privacy laws.
- Coordinate with external law firms and legal consultants to handle specialised legal matters as needed.
Qualifications: Education: LLB or equivalent degree from a recognised university. Additional qualifications such as LLM or specialisation in international law will be an advantage.
Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant legal experience, preferably from real estate .
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, and employment law.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.
- Proficiency in English; additional languages will be an asset.
- Strong skill in drafting complex legal documents without errors.
- Proven success in high-stakes business negotiations.
- Deep knowledge of corporate law and contract regulations.
- Clear communication and sharp problem-solving skills.
- High ethical standards and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to identify legal risks and provide practical, business-oriented solutions.
📌 Assistant General Counsel (New Delhi)
🏢 Thesquare Serviced Apartment
📍 New Delhi
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