Experience: 4+ Years
Location: Infopark, Kochi
Work Mode: On-site
Department: Legal Services
Preference: Lawyers with international contract drafting experience
About the Role
UNILAW is looking for an experienced Senior Contract Drafting Specialist to join our Legal Services team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating intellectual property and commercial agreements, ensuring legal compliance while supporting global business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and manage a broad range of commercial and intellectual property agreements.
- Prepare and negotiate standard IP agreements, including:
- Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) / Confidentiality Agreements
- Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs)
- Research Agreements
- Testing Services Agreements
- Consulting Services Agreements
- Licensing Agreements
- Technology Transfer Agreements
- Review contractual terms to identify legal, commercial, and operational risks.
- Ensure agreements comply with applicable laws, internal policies, and client requirements.
- Work closely with business, research, and technical teams to understand contractual needs.
- Support contract negotiations with domestic and international clients.
- Maintain contract templates and standard clauses.
- Provide legal guidance on contract interpretation and risk mitigation.
- Track contract lifecycle activities and maintain proper documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B.) or equivalent. LL.M. is an added advantage.
- 4+ years of experience in contract drafting and review.
- Strong experience in intellectual property and commercial agreements.
- Excellent understanding of contract law, IP law, and legal risk management.
- Experience in reviewing and negotiating complex contractual provisions.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments within deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Lawyers with international exposure in drafting and negotiating contracts.
- Experience working with multinational clients or cross-border transactions.
- Familiarity with global contracting standards and compliance requirements.
- Prior experience in a legal process outsourcing (LPO), technology, or research-driven organization is an advantage.
Key Skills
- Contract Drafting & Negotiation
- Intellectual Property Agreements
- Legal Research
- Commercial Contracts
- Risk Assessment
- Contract Lifecycle Management
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Stakeholder Management
- Excellent Written English
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on international legal matters.
- Exposure to complex commercial and IP transactions.
- Collaborative and professional work environment.
- Career growth and learning opportunities.
Location: Infopark, Kochi
Experience: 4+ Years
Work Mode: On-site
Apply Now:
[email protected]
Pay: From ₹540,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
