About the role
About the Role:
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Manager - Legal & Compliance to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in corporate law, compliance, contract management, and risk mitigation. You will play a key role in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance while providing strategic legal support to the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate various agreements, including vendor contracts, NDAs, service agreements, and employment contracts.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the company complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Dispute Resolution: Assist in handling legal disputes, litigation, and arbitration, coordinating with external legal counsel as needed.
- Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks and provide proactive solutions to mitigate them.
- Corporate Governance: Support board meetings, maintain statutory records, and ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements.
- Employment Law: Advise on labor laws, employee policies, and workplace compliance.
- Intellectual Property: Assist in managing trademarks, copyrights, and other IP-related matters.
- Legal Advisory: Provide legal guidance on business strategies, new policies, and risk assessment.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Law (LLB/LLM); a Company Secretary (CS) qualification is an added advantage.
- 5-8 years of experience in corporate legal roles, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment.
- Strong knowledge of contract law, corporate governance, and compliance frameworks.
- Experience working with external legal counsel and regulatory bodies.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-growing organization.
- Exposure to diverse legal matters across industries.
- A collaborative and learning-driven work culture.