Advocate and Legal Consultant

Sanjay Kakade Group (SKG) is looking for an experienced Legal Manager specializing in Real Estate Law, with expertise in the Maharashtra legal framework. The role requires a strong focus on RERA compliance, conveyancing, legal drafting (Marathi & English), and managing regulatory liaison to protect the company's interests across its residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Drafting, Vetting, and Negotiation:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a full spectrum of legal and commercial documents, including:
• Development Agreements, Conveyance Deeds, Sale Deeds, Leases.
• Joint Venture (JV) & Collaboration Agreements.
• Complex commercial contracts for vendors, partners, and stakeholders.
• Ensuring meticulous drafting and legal accuracy across all documents.

2. RERA Compliance and Litigation:

• Managing end-to-end RERA project registration and ensuring timely and accurate updating processes as per regulatory requirements.
• Handling litigation matters, including representing the company and managing external counsel in cases before the RERA Tribunal and Consumer Courts.

3. Conveyancing and Registration:

• Expertise in all aspects of conveyancing, including title verification, due diligence, and risk assessment for property acquisition.
• Proficiency and experience in the Agreement registration process at the Registration office (Sub-Registrar's Office).

4. Legal Advisory & Compliance:

• Providing timely and accurate legal guidance to the management and various departments on legal issues, compliance requirements, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensuring all business activities, operations, and financial transactions comply with local, state, and central laws, including those relevant to the construction and real estate finance industry.

5. Liaisoning & Representation:

• Effective liaisoning and coordination with various Government Offices (e.g., Revenue, Town Planning, Local Bodies, etc.).
• Handling all aspects of legal issues and litigation, and representing the Company's interests at various courts and forums.

Required Skill Sets & Qualifications

1. Educational - LLB/LLM from a recognized university.

2. Experience - Relevant years of experience working as a Legal Counsel/Manager in the Real Estate or Construction Industry.

3. Language & Drafting - Mandatory: Excellent command over legal drafting in English and Marathi.

Proven ability to handle translation of documents (English to Marathi) accurately.

4. Domain Expertise - In-depth knowledge of RERA, Maharashtra Land Laws, Property Law, Conveyancing, Stamp Duty, and Registration Act.

5. Communication - Excellent written and spoken communication skills.

6. Interpersonal - Ability to effectively interact and coordinate with senior-level professionals, internal stakeholders, external advocates/legal experts, and government authorities.

7. Work Traits - Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling multiple complex matters simultaneously.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Leave encashment

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• RERA Registration and Updation: 4 years (Required)

Language:

• Marathi (Preferred)

Work Location: In person