Legal Counsel

5 years

0 Lacs

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About the Company

accounting, taxation, compliance, and legal advisory solutions


Position Overview

Legal Counsel

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide end-to-end legal support and advisory on

    corporate, commercial, taxation, and compliance matters

    .
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents including contracts, agreements, NDAs, and client engagement letters.
  • Work closely with the accounting and taxation teams to provide

    holistic legal and compliance solutions

    to clients.
  • Conduct legal research, interpret complex legislation, and ensure ongoing regulatory compliance with laws such as the

    Companies Act, Income Tax Act, GST Act, and other relevant regulations

    .
  • Manage and coordinate external counsels for litigation, arbitration, or regulatory proceedings.
  • Monitor and advise on legal and regulatory developments affecting the firm and its clients.
  • Assist in policy formulation, contract management systems, and compliance frameworks.
  • Support dispute resolution, due diligence, and corporate restructuring processes.
  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure professional ethics in all engagements.

Qualifications & Skills

  • LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws)

    from a recognized institution;

    LL.M.

    preferred.
  • Enrolled with the

    Bar Council of India

    and authorized to practice law.
  • Minimum

    5 years of post-qualification experience

    in corporate/commercial law, taxation law, or compliance (experience in a consulting, accounting, or legal services firm preferred).
  • Strong understanding of

    Indian business, tax, and regulatory environments

    .
  • Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and analytical abilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a hybrid work setting.

Key Competencies

  • Legal Research & Compliance Management
  • Contract Drafting & Negotiation
  • Taxation and Corporate Advisory
  • Risk Identification & Mitigation
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Ethical Judgment & Professional Integrity

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and expertise.
  • A

    hybrid work model

    promoting flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Exposure to diverse client portfolios across industries.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a multidisciplinary environment.
  • A collaborative and learning-focused workplace culture.

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