Duties and Responsibilities
The key expectation from the role is to act as in-house counsel delivering high quality, comprehensive, authoritative legal service. Key responsibilities include
a) Partnering with Business for Legal Services
· Providing a comprehensive and high quality in-house legal service, across a broad range of legal issues to internal customers within the organization
· Ensuring all customer activities are in line with legal requirements and meets specifications within the organization and risks are mitigated appropriately.
· Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with internal customers (business leaders),
Promoting the value of the legal function support for contract drafting, negotiation and closure
· Preparation and negotiation of contracts, and leading in managing and resolving contractual disputes and other contentious issues, to a satisfactory conclusion, if they occur.
a) Proactive engagement with business teams
· Understand the spoken and unspoken needs and provide timely advice.
· Identification of the issues while advising and then introducing processes and monitoring mechanism.
· Developing and implementing best practices from other similar industries
Monitoring and supervising the implementation of the best practices such as standardisation of the documents, awareness sessions etc.
Skills Required
· Excellent legal skills including drafting and negotiating contracts and strategic management of contractual disputes.
· Capability of detailed, in-depth analysis of legal documents and of work situations that have a legal dimension.
· Ability to turn around enquiries quickly and tackle issues at short notice.
· Excellent written and oral communications, including the ability to work effectively with a range of people and the ability to deliver advice in a clear and user-friendly way.
· High influencing and negotiation skills
A ‘can do’ attitude with a readiness to ‘roll your sleeves up’ and get down to tackling and resolving issues and producing excellent outcomes.
Pay: From ₹150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
