Position: Legal Associate

Location:
Churchgate, Mumbai Candidate Profile
• LLB / LLM from a reputed institution
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant post-qualification experience (role and designation will align with experience and seniority)
• Prior experience with a Solicitor firm and exposure to City Civil Court and High Court matters preferred
• Strong working knowledge of Contract Law and Arbitration; exposure to Infrastructure, Real Estate, Ports, Shipping, Dredging, and Marine Law will be a solid advantage.
• Willingness to travel within Mumbai and outside, as required for hearings, site matters, and official coordination Key Roles & Responsibilities
• Draft, vet, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents including contracts, agreements, MOUs, deeds, affidavits, notices, declarations, powers of attorney (POA), and legal opinions
• Handle and coordinate litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution proceedings, including briefing and liaising with external advocates and counsels
• Represent the organization before courts,



tribunals, arbitral forums, and government authorities as required
• Provide strategic legal advisory to management on contractual rights, risks, obligations, and dispute mitigation
• Negotiate with counterparties on tenders, contracts, joint ventures, procurement arrangements, and regulatory clearances
• Monitor compliance with statutory, regulatory, contractual, and policy requirements across business verticals
• Coordinate with government departments, registrars, and statutory bodies for filings, approvals, and compliance
• Assist in board meetings, investor communications, and inter-departmental reviews, where required
• Execute legal tasks and responsibilities as assigned by Management and senior leadership, within defined timelines Compensation & Benefits
• Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and industry standards

📌 Legal Associate (Mumbai)
🏢 Yogayatan Group
📍 Mumbai