Legal Associate - Real Estate

Title: Legal Associate

Location: Andheri, Mumbai

Company: Real Estate Developer

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Legal Associate with expertise in real estate documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the real estate industry and possess a deep understanding of legal procedures, compliance requirements, and document preparation for real estate transactions. This role requires a proactive and organized individual who can handle multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and finalize real estate documents.
• Conduct due diligence on properties, including title verification, identification of encumbrances, and legal compliance checks.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national real estate laws and regulations.
• Coordinate with external legal counsel, government authorities, and other stakeholders for registrations, approvals, and dispute resolution.
• Assist in negotiating terms and conditions of agreements with clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Maintain and organize legal records, contracts, and documentation for easy access and compliance audits.
• Provide legal advice and support to the management on property acquisitions, land-use regulations, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Monitor changes in real estate laws and regulations and ensure the company’s practices are up to date.
• Assist in managing disputes and litigation related to property matters, including preparing legal notices and responses.

Qualifications and Skills:

• LLB (Bachelor of Laws) from a recognized university.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in real estate documentation, preferably with a real estate developer, law firm, or consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of property laws, RERA, contract laws, and other relevant regulations.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with legal processes related to property transactions, registrations, and approvals.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients, government officials, and internal teams.
• Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹400,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• What is your current CTC?
• What is your expected CTC?
• What is your notice period?
• Will you be comfortable travelling Monday-Saturday to Juhu, Mumbai for this role?

Experience:

• total work: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person