WE ARE HIRING | LEGAL ADVISOR We are looking for a Legal Advisor to support our business operations, commercial transactions, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will combine sound legal knowledge with a practical understanding of business priorities.
Key Responsibilities
* Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, supply agreements, service agreements, NDAs, and partnership arrangements.
* Advise management on corporate matters, contractual obligations, and legal risks.
* Support shareholder agreements, joint ventures, investments, and the establishment of new business entities.
* Conduct legal due diligence on prospective partners, customers, suppliers, and investment opportunities.
* Develop contract templates, internal legal policies, and approval procedures.
* Maintain a contract register and monitor renewals, termination deadlines, and key obligations.
* Support regulatory compliance, licensing, statutory filings, and corporate governance requirements.
* Review payment terms, credit arrangements, guarantees, indemnities, and liability provisions.
* Manage legal notices, commercial disputes, and recovery matters in coordination with external counsel.
* Work closely with commercial, finance, operations, and compliance teams.
* Monitor relevant legal developments and advise on their impact on the business.
* Maintain accurate legal records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information. Required Qualifications & Skills
* Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB); additional legal qualifications preferred.
* Relevant experience in corporate and commercial law, either in a law firm or an in-house legal role.
* Robust knowledge of contract law, contract management, and regulatory compliance.
* Excellent legal drafting, negotiation, research, and communication skills.
* Ability to identify legal risks and recommend commercially workable solutions.
* Experience handling corporate documentation, due diligence, and commercial disputes.
* Ability to manage multiple assignments independently and meet deadlines.
* Strong attention to detail, professional integrity, and sound judgment.
* Ability to explain complex legal matters clearly to non-legal teams. Preferred Experience
* Exposure to the energy, oil and gas, petrochemical, maritime, or international trading sectors.
* Experience with cross-border transactions and UAE and Indian legal frameworks.
* Familiarity with trade finance, payment security, insurance, and international supply contracts.
* Exposure to KYC, anti-money laundering, sanctions screening, and anti-bribery compliance.
* Experience supporting investments, shareholder arrangements, and group company structures. ? Interested candidates are invited to share their CV via LinkedIn direct message, mentioning “Legal Advisor Application.” #Hiring #LegalAdvisor #LegalJobs #CorporateLaw #CommercialLaw #ContractManagement #EnergySector #Careers
📌 Legal Advisor (Kochi)
🏢 Ozofryn
📍 Kochi