Corporate Lawyer

We are seeking a highly skilled Corporate Lawyer specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Startup Financing, and Venture Capital Transactions to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, private equity, deal structuring, and regulatory compliance, with experience advising startups, investors, and enterprises on high-value transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Mergers & Acquisitions: Lead and execute M&A transactions, including due diligence, negotiation, structuring, and regulatory approvals.
• Startup & Venture Financing: Advise startups, investors, and venture capital firms on equity financing, convertible notes, SAFE agreements, and private placements.
• Deal Structuring & Negotiation: Draft and negotiate term sheets, share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and investment contracts.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with corporate, securities, and antitrust laws, as well as relevant industry regulations.
• Corporate Governance: Advise clients on board resolutions, ESOP structuring, shareholder rights, and restructuring strategies.
• Risk Assessment & Due Diligence: Conduct legal due diligence for acquisitions, investments, and financing transactions.
• Cross-Border Transactions: Assist in international transactions, including compliance with foreign investment laws and tax implications.
• Dispute Resolution: Manage contract disputes, shareholder conflicts, and regulatory challenges related to M&A and financing deals.

Requirements

• Education: LL.B./J.D. from a reputed law school; LL.M. in corporate law or finance is a plus.
• Experience: 3–8 years of experience in corporate law, preferably with a focus on M&A and venture financing.
• Expertise: Strong understanding of securities law, contract law, corporate structuring, and fundraising mechanisms.
• Skills: Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills with the ability to manage complex transactions.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with startup ecosystems, private equity, venture capital, and financial regulations.
• Licensing: Licensed to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with startups, venture capital firms, or private equity funds.
• Knowledge of tax structuring in M&A and investment transactions.
• Familiarity with cross-border investment regulations and foreign exchange laws.

If you are a deal-focused, business-savvy legal professional with a passion for high-growth companies and investment transactions, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person