Position: Legal Associate
Location: Bengaluru
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly driven, detail-oriented, and commercially aware Legal Associate to join our growing team. The role involves handling legal and documentation aspects of structured finance, secured lending, banking transactions, and real estate matters.
As a significant portion of our business involves secured lending against real estate assets, strong knowledge and practical experience in Real Estate Law and property-related legal documentation is mandatory for this role.
The ideal candidate should possess strong drafting and analytical skills, practical understanding of financial documentation, and the ability to work in a fast-paced transaction-driven environment.
This position offers significant exposure to high-value financial transactions, real estate structuring, lender coordination, and strategic legal execution.
Key Responsibilities
Transaction & Financing Documentation
* Drafting, reviewing, and vetting:
* Loan Agreements
* Mortgage Deeds
* Hypothecation Agreements
* Personal & Corporate Guarantees
* Indemnities & Undertakings
* Term Sheets & Facility Letters
* MOUs, NDAs, and commercial agreements
* Assisting in structuring and execution of secured and unsecured funding transactions
* Preparing and managing complete transaction documentation files
Real Estate & Security Creation
* Verification and scrutiny of:
* Title documents
* Property records
* Encumbrance and ownership documents
* Development and land-related approvals
* Conducting legal due diligence of collateral-backed properties and real estate assets
* Coordinating creation and perfection of securities for secured lending transactions
* Handling registration, stamping, notarisation, and execution formalities
* Advising internally on property-related legal risks and documentation gaps
Legal Due Diligence & Risk Assessment
* Conducting legal due diligence for borrowers, companies, and collateral assets
* Identifying legal, compliance, and transactional risks
* Supporting management in transaction structuring and legal risk mitigation
Banking & Compliance Coordination
* Coordinating with:
* Banks
* NBFCs
* Advocates
* Chartered Accountants
* Registrars & Government Authorities
* Assisting in SARFAESI-related matters, recovery documentation, and enforcement proceedings
* Ensuring compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
Internal Legal Operations
* Maintaining legal MIS, transaction trackers, and documentation records
* Assisting management with legal research and strategic transaction support
* Supporting ongoing operational and compliance processes of the firm
Candidate Profile
Qualifications
* LL.B from a recognised university
* 1–5 years of relevant experience preferred
Mandatory Requirement
* Strong practical knowledge and experience in Real Estate Law, property due diligence, title verification, and secured lending documentation is essential.
Preferred Background
Candidates with prior exposure to any of the following will be preferred:
* NBFCs
* Banks
* Law Firms
* Financial Services
* Real Estate Legal Work
* Structured Finance Transactions
Required Skills
* Strong drafting and vetting abilities
* Sound understanding of:
* Secured lending
* Mortgage documentation
* Property law
* Real Estate Law
* Corporate legal documentation
* Banking and finance transactions
* Commercially practical approach to legal problem-solving
* High attention to detail and documentation accuracy
* Strong coordination and communication skills
* Ability to manage sensitive and confidential transactions professionally
Why Join Mangal Mudra
* Exposure to premium, high-value financial and real estate transactions
* Opportunity to work directly with leadership on strategic deals
* Fast-paced and high-growth environment
* Significant learning exposure in structured finance and transaction execution
* Merit-driven growth and long-term career opportunities
Pay: ₹9,774.23 - ₹52,800.60 per month
Work Location: In person
