Legal Associate

As a Legal Associate at Unacademy, you will be responsible for a wide range of legal activities to ensure the company's compliance with laws and regulations while facilitating its growth. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented, and business-savvy legal professional who can effectively navigate the complexities of commercial agreements and provide strategic legal guidance to internal teams. You will be involved in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with educators, content providers, vendors, and service providers of the company. You will structure, draft, and negotiate various commercial agreements, handle subsequent amendments or renewals, and ensure that all agreements align with the business model and internal policies. Your role will also involve reviewing, interpreting, and analyzing agreements to advise internal teams on their rights and responsibilities. Additionally, you will provide routine legal advice to business and operations units, conduct legal research on various topics, and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations. You will be responsible for maintaining the contract database, including sending renewal reminders and processing any renewal or amendment requests as received. To qualify for this position, you should have a Bachelor's degree in law (LLB), with 2+ years of experience in commercial contract drafting, review, and negotiation. Candidates with prior experience in contracts in in-house teams will be given preference. You should possess a high degree of professional ethics and integrity, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and sound judgment with the ability to analyze situations and information.,