Legal Counsel - Expansion Team

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and central laws relating to real estate, land use, RERA, municipal regulations, stamp duty, registration, and other applicable statutes.
• Provide expertise in commercial, corporate, and business laws relevant to the companys operations.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents including Lease Agreements, Master Service Agreements, Vendor Agreements, and other contracts.
• Negotiate contractual terms with landowners, contractors, vendors, partners, intermediaries, and consultants to safeguard the company’s interests.
• Coordinate with external law firms for legal due diligence on land and property acquisitions, including title verification, encumbrance checks, zoning, and regulatory approvals.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks to ensure the company operates within all applicable legal and regulatory frameworks.
• Evaluate ongoing and proposed projects to ensure compliance with corporate law requirements.
• Conduct in-depth legal research on partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
• Curate, maintain, and oversee legal documentation to ensure contracts are legally sound, commercially viable, and aligned with company policies.
• Review and update company legal policies periodically in line with changing laws and regulations.
• Stay updated with dynamic changes in real estate and corporate laws on a national level.

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law, either LLB or BA.LLB from a recognised university
• LLM or specialisation in company law, or corporate law is an added advantage.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience working as a Legal Consultant/Legal Advisor/Legal Executive in a reputed Company or a law firm.
• Registered with the Bar Council of India
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Comprehensive understanding of RERA and corporate law