Legal Counsel – Transactions & Operations

We will be relocating to Thane in 6 months. We kindly request that candidates consider applying for this position based on their preferred travel time and geographical location.

Job Location – Sakinaka, Mumbai

Reports to - General Counsel

Industry – Shipping & Maritime

Job Requirements

• LL.B. from a reputed university

• 3–5 years of experience in-house or at a law firm

• Strong exposure to financing transactions (shipping experience is a plus!)

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

• Tech-savvy and detail-oriented

Job Responsibilities:

• Vessel Acquisitions & Disposals: Drafting and negotiating sale/purchase agreements, conducting due diligence, and coordinating cross-functional teams.

• Asset Financing: Structuring and reviewing loan agreements, ship mortgages, and security documents.

• Operational Contracts: Advising on charter parties, ship management agreements, and procurement terms.

• Legal Admin & Strategy: Managing documentation, supporting compliance, and contributing to strategic projects like M&A and fundraising.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹800,000.00 - ₹1,500,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to Relocate/Travel to Thane?
• What will be your notice period?
• where do you currently reside?

Experience:

• Working in-house or at a law firm: 5 years (Required)
• Drafting & negotiating sale/purchase agreements: 5 years (Required)
• Working with Shipping/Maritime industry: 5 years (Preferred)
• Working knowledge of financial transactions: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person