Head Legal Company Secretary

About the Role

To ensure the company’s legal interests and corporate governance obligations are well-protected by managing statutory compliance, contract lifecycle, litigation, and secretarial matters. This role is critical in minimizing legal risk, ensuring adherence to corporate laws, and maintaining regulatory hygiene across business units and group entities.

Responsibilities

• Legal Advisory & Contract Management
• Corporate Law & Secretarial Compliance
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution
• Regulatory & Statutory Compliance
• Risk Mitigation & Legal Due Diligence
• Policy Framework & Internal Governance
• Secretarial Support to Leadership

Qualifications

Essential: CS ( Company Secretory) & LLB (Bachelor of Laws).

Preferred: Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Law/Governance

Required Skills

• 15 + years of experience in Legal & Secretarial roles
• At least 5-7 years in a manufacturing or industrial environment (steel, cement, infra preferred)

Preferred Skills

• Legal Acumen
• Contract Drafting & Negotiation
• Company Law & Secretarial Skills
• Litigation Management
• Regulatory & Compliance Insight
• Risk Identification & Mitigation
• Documentation & Record-Keeping
• Communication & Influence
• Ethical Integrity & Confidentiality
• Tech savvy with AI tools .

Pay range and compensation package

As per the Industry standard.