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Key Responsibilities: Land Acquisition Legal Support: ● Provide end-to-end legal support for land acquisition, including title verification, due diligence, and documentation. ● Review and ensure clear titles, identify encumbrances, and advise on land regularization and conversion. ● Handle legal aspects of land aggregation, land pooling, and negotiation with landowners. Documentation & Contract Management: ● Draft, vet, and finalize all land-related legal documents such as Sale Deeds, Agreement to Sell, Power of Attorney, Joint Development Agreements (JDAs), Lease Agreements, and MOUs. ● Ensure proper registration and stamping of documents in compliance with Tamil Nadu Registration Act and Indian Stamp Act. Regulatory & Local Compliance: ● Ensure strict adherence to local land laws, RERA (TN RERA), Tamil Nadu Land Reforms Act, and applicable municipal and panchayat regulations. ● Liaise with revenue department, Sub-Registrar offices, and other government authorities for approvals and clearances. Litigation & Dispute Resolution: ● Manage and represent the company in land-related disputes, including civil suits, land acquisition claims, encroachment cases, and tenancy issues. ● Coordinate with external legal counsel and law firms for representation and case management in Tamil Nadu courts. Due Diligence & Risk Management: ● Conduct legal due diligence and land audits prior to acquisition or development. ● Assess legal risks in land deals and proactively mitigate potential liabilities. ● Work closely with the land acquisition, liaison, and project teams to align legal processes with business needs. ● Build relationships with local legal experts, notaries, revenue officials, and community leaders. ● Qualifications: ● LLB / LLM from a recognized law school. ● 3-5 years of legal experience, with significant experience in land acquisition and property law in Tamil Nadu. ● In-depth knowledge of Tamil Nadu land laws, real estate rules, and local registration processes. ● Fluent in English and Tamil (both written and spoken). ● Strong experience handling revenue records, patta/chitta, EC, and other land records. Preferred Attributes: ● Sound knowledge of land registration and mutation processes in Tamil Nadu. ● Experience in both urban and rural land acquisitions. ● Strong negotiation skills with landowners and government authorities. High level of integrity, local awareness, and ability to manage on-ground legal complexities. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Morning shift Application Question(s): Your current salary? Work Location: In person
