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Head Legal - Real Estate Industry (Developer) - Mumbai (Borivali -W) Opening: 1 Nos. Job ID: 113586 Employment Type: Full Time Reference: Work Experience: 10.0 Year(s) To 12.0 Year(s) CTC Salary: 10.00 LPA TO 15.00 LPA Function: Legal & Regulatory / Company Secretary Industry: Real Estate/Property Qualification: LLB - Law Location: Mumbai Posted On: 25th Jul, 2025 Share On WhatsApp Share LinkedIn Share Facebook Share Twitter Job Description: Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Strategy: Lead and manage the legal function across all projects and business verticals. Advise management on legal risks, strategies, and compliance matters. Coordinate with senior leadership and project heads for legal clearances and updates. Litigation Management: Handle and supervise all legal proceedings including civil, criminal, consumer, RERA, arbitration, and labor court matters. Draft and review legal notices, replies, and represent the company through external counsels wherever necessary. Manage dispute resolution and work towards reducing litigation exposure. Non-Litigation & Advisory: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, MoUs, joint ventures, lease agreements, and sale deeds. Ensure title due diligence, property acquisition documentation, and regulatory compliance for land/real estate transactions. Advise on RERA, stamp duty, registration, and other applicable real estate laws. Compliance & Regulatory: Ensure compliance with RERA, local municipal laws, environmental laws, and applicable state/central laws. Maintain and regularly update legal documentation and processes. Liaise with regulatory authorities, government departments, and statutory bodies. Risk Management: Identify legal risks and implement mitigation strategies. Provide legal risk assessments for new projects, land acquisitions, and partnerships. Team Management: Guide and manage the internal legal team and coordinate with external counsels and consultants. Build legal awareness across departments through training and proactive communication. Requirements: Bachelor s Degree in law (LLB) is mandatory; an LLM is preferred. Minimum 10 years of experience in real estate legal matters, including both litigation and advisory. Strong understanding of real estate laws, land acquisition, RERA, contracts, and dispute resolution. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Ability to handle pressure and provide quick, legally sound business solutions. Benefits: Well-defined leave policy with Paid & sick leaves apart from an annual holiday list. Annual Bonus. Open, Young, and Vibrant Culture. Working with minds that are here to develop dynamic and exciting projects that will become landmarks of the future. Key Skills : Legal Legal Consultant

Job Description We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Head Legal & Company Secretary to lead our Legal and Secretarial functions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring statutory compliance, corporate governance, legal risk mitigation, and board-level advisory support. Key Responsibilities 1. Corporate Governance & Secretarial Compliance Convene, organize, and provide administration for Board Meetings , Committee Meetings , and Annual General Meetings (AGMs), including: Drafting agendas, notices, resolutions, and meeting minutes Ensuring proper communication of decisions Advise the Board of Directors and Senior Management on matters related to corporate governance and secretarial practices Ensure full compliance with Companies Act, 2013 and relevant corporate laws Prepare and file statutory returns and forms with MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) and Registrar of Companies (ROC) 2. Legal Compliance & Advisory Monitor and interpret changes in laws, regulations, and guidelines affecting the company Provide legal counsel on matters involving contracts, regulatory obligations, dispute resolution , and litigation management Draft, review, vet, and finalize a wide range of legal documents , including: Franchise agreements, Rent/Lease agreements, Operating and Conducting agreements, Power of Attorneys, Letters of Authority, NDAs, MOUs, etc. Handle documentation and legal compliance related to: Private Placements , Rights Issues , and Funding Merger, Amalgamation, and Restructuring activities Insider Trading Regulations , Company Law compliance Coordinate with external legal advisors and law firms as needed 3. Shareholder and Stakeholder Management Maintain effective communication with shareholders and investors Handle share transfers, issuance of share certificates , and shareholder queries Ensure transparency and statutory compliance in all shareholder communications 4. Documentation & Regulatory Filing Maintain and update statutory registers and corporate records as per legal requirements Expert in e-filing of forms on the MCA portal Prepare key reports including: Annual Report , Corporate Governance Report , and Directors Report for unlisted public and private companies Due Diligence Reports during M&A or funding processes Ensure timely compliance and filings related to: ITR , GST , and ICEGATE registrations and documentation FSSAI license renewals and related compliances 5. Team Leadership & Departmental Oversight Lead the Legal & Secretarial team and ensure smooth department functioning Provide guidance, training, and mentoring to junior team members Coordinate cross-functionally with Finance, HR, Operations, and Senior Management on legal and secretarial matters Desired Profile Qualified Company Secretary (CS) ; LLB preferred 3 to 5 Years of experience Strong understanding of ROC/MCA compliance , Company Law, SEBI regulations, FEMA, and other corporate laws Excellent drafting and communication skills (written and verbal) Proficient in Advanced MS Office and legal software tools Proven ability to handle complex documentation , legal advisory , and board-level responsibilities Soft Skills Leadership & Team Management Attention to Detail Problem-Solving Approach Ethical Judgement and Discretion Stakeholder Communication

Role & responsibilities Provide strategic legal leadership, oversees all legal aspects of the business, and ensures compliance with relevant laws and regulations. 1. Strategic Legal Guidance: Providing legal advice to senior management on all real estate matters, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, and development projects. 2. Contract Management: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various real estate contracts such as sale deeds, lease agreements, development agreements, and joint venture agreements. 3. Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring the company's adherence to all applicable real estate laws, including RERA (Real Estate Regulatory Authority), land revenue regulations, and local municipal laws. 4. Litigation Management: Managing and overseeing all legal disputes and litigation related to real estate matters, including representing the company in legal forums. 5. Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating legal risks associated with real estate transactions and operations, developing and implementing risk management strategies. 6. Compliance Frameworks: Developing and implementing robust legal compliance frameworks across different regions and business units. 7. Legal Documentation: Overseeing the preparation and maintenance of all legal documents related to real estate transactions and operations. 8. Team Leadership: Leading and managing a team of in-house legal professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management. Preferred candidate profile REQUIREMENTS: 1. Legal Expertise: Deep understanding of real estate law, contract law, property law, and regulatory compliance. 2. Contract Negotiation: Proven ability to draft, review, and negotiate complex real estate contracts. 3. Litigation Management: Experience in handling real estate litigation and dispute resolution. 4. Risk Management: Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks. 5. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and comprehension skills, with the ability to identify critical legal issues and provide effective solutions. 6. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and concisely. Minimum 8-10 years of experience in real estate legal matters, with main focus on real estate development works, RERA, and regulatory affairs.

" Job Title: Head Legal & Company Secretary Location: Hyderabad, India About the client: PSS has been mandated to hire a Head Legal & Company Secretary for a fast-growing financial services organization enabling last-mile banking access across underserved regions in India. With over 3.5 million customers and a team of 15,000+, the company plays a critical role in delivering inclusive financial solutions such as group loans, micro-housing finance, and small business credit. Job Purpose: To lead the Legal, Compliance, and Company Secretarial functions for the organization, ensuring legal integrity and full compliance with applicable laws and regulatory frameworks, including those laid down by RBI, MCA, SEBI, and related authorities. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all legal matters relating to lending operations, vendor contracts, commercial agreements, and litigation. Draft, review, and negotiate key legal documentation, including service contracts, loan terms, and business agreements. Design and implement legal risk mitigation strategies and manage ongoing arbitration or litigation cases in coordination with external counsel. Ensure adherence to applicable financial services regulations and directions issued by relevant regulatory bodies. Lead the company secretarial function, including organizing board and shareholder meetings, maintaining statutory records, and filing with authorities. Act as a governance advisor to senior management, staying current on legal and regulatory developments. Drive a culture of legal integrity and compliance within the organization while managing a lean, efficient legal team. Educational Qualifications and Experience: Mandatory: Company Secretary (ACS/FCS) and Law Graduate (LL.B./LL.M.) Experience: 12-17 years in legal and secretarial functions, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity. Preferred Background: Prior experience in NBFCs or regulated financial services firms. Strong grasp of Companies Act, RBI guidelines, SEBI regulations, and allied corporate laws. Excellent skills in legal drafting, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management. #LI-NV1 ",

MUST BE FROM TOP LEGAL FIRMS OF INDIA WITH EXPOSURE IN MERGER & ACQUISITIONS, MANAGING CONTRACTS, CORPORATE LITIGATIONS, SEBI RELATED RULES & REGULATIONS. WILL REPORT TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH HIGH LEVEL OF LEGAL KNOWLEDGE.EXCELLENT IN COMMUNICATION Required Candidate profile MUST BE FROM PREMIER LEGAL/ BUSINESS HOUSE WITH HIGH LEVEL OF ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE TO REPORT TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS. GOOD IN NEGOTIATION, DRAFTING. CAN HANDLE COMPLEX LEGAL ISSUES WITHIN TIME FRAME.

Job Description Position / Designation Legal Manager Secured & Unsecured Lending Business Grade MM3 Employment Type All Employment Type Reporting to Designation & Grade Legal Head Secured & Unsecured Lending Business No. of Reportees, Designation & Grade Main Tasks & Areas of Responsibility Drafting and vetting of transaction documents Finalizing the documents in connection with the acquisition of financial assets by ARC from other banks /financial institutions. Devising all the documents for issuance for security receipts by ARC to qualified institutional buyers. Overseeing all documents, process and compliance for additional investments into the ARC (e.g., additional equity or NCDs) and all agreements the ARC is a party too To oversee external counsel/subject matter experts in connection with documentation Set up and administer efficient systems and processes towards legal risk management To anticipate and guard against legal and regulatory risks facing ARCs business To set up, implement and periodically update Legal SOP comprising of standard procedure for administering/ managing legal functions involving corporate legal issues, dispute resolution, due diligence, DMS, empanelment etc. To efficiently manage/ support other legal process initiatives including security release/ replacement, MIS, DMS, empanelment etc. To keep informed of industry-specific regulations to ensure that appropriate risk management strategies are in place To analyze legal and regulatory issues for their impact on specific investments, investment strategies and relevant regulatory implications Dispute Resolution To set-up efficient dispute resolution strategy. Handling SARFAESI/ IBC and other legal matters before legal fora and with with external counsel. To closely co-ordinate with lawyers on various forms of dispute resolution To efficiently manage litigation data and documents including details of orders, awards, claims, counter-claims, litigation etc. General Support To provide support towards drafting and vetting of non-lending contracts, e.g., service provider agreement, non-disclosure agreements, I.T Contracts, H.R Contracts etc. To provide opinion/ advise on any day to day/ legal issue. To focus on skill enhancement & team development Periodically conduct sessions/ seminars on concerned legal and regulatory subjects. Arrange for training of the Legal Team, Compliance Team and Corporate Secretarial Team from time to time to keep the team updated with changing laws and precedents To share legal updates with the relevant ABC and Varde representatives on legal and regulatory issues pertaining to AB ARC business. Compliance To develop and maintain strong knowledge of laws, regulations and industry best practices for ARCs, stressed and distressed asset acquisitions and restructurings. To monitor and report on developments in compliance and regulatory arena. To oversee the planning and execution of compliance programs, including monitoring, testing, identifying opportunities for improvement and communicating value added recommendations To be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, regulatory and compliance filing activities, detecting any compliance issues and executing correction actions to correct compliance issues. Oversee regulatory examinations, inquiries and other data requests. Skills and Exposure Special Requirements (If any) Must have experience in Secured lending / unsecured lending business Job Location / State Any where in India Compensation Band As per policy Entitlements As per policy Stake Holders Should be able to manage multiple stakeholders and collaborate with business heads Career Progression Educational Qualification / Technical Certification LLB in Any Specialization Skill Sets Experience in SULB business Communication Skills Good oral, written and presentation skills Experience 4+years of overall experience Behavioral Competencies Uncompromising ethical standards and discipline expected

About Godrej Agrovet: Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) is a diversified, Research & Development focused agri-business Company dedicated to improving the productivity of Indian farmers by innovating products and services that sustainably increase crop and livestock yields. GAVL holds leading market positions in the different businesses it operates - Animal Feed, Crop Protection, Oil Palm, Dairy, Poultry and Processed Foods. GAVL has a pan India presence with sales of over a million tons annually of high-quality animal feed and cutting- edge nutrition products for cattle, poultry, aqua feed and specialty feed. Our teams have worked closely with Indian farmers to develop large Oil Palm Plantations which is helping in bridging the demand and supply gap of edible oil in India. In the crop protection segment, the company meets the niche requirement of farmers through innovative agrochemical offerings. GAVL through its subsidiary Astec Life Sciences Limited, is also a business-to-business (B2B) focused bulk manufacturer of fungicides & herbicides. In Dairy and Poultry and Processed Foods, the company operates through its subsidiaries Creamline Dairy Products Limited and Godrej Tyson Foods Limited. Apart from this, GAVL also has a joint venture with the ACI group of Bangladesh for animal feed business in Bangladesh. For more information on the Company, please log on to www.godrejagrovet.com . Independently handle litigation and arbitrations to ensure compliance of notices Appear, Represent, Defend cases before various courts including Tribunals, High Courts and Supreme Court and other judicial and quasi-judicial fora. Understand the facts and dispute, collate all the necessary paper. To brief lawyers/Solicitors the case with facts, applicable provisions of law. Discuss & evaluate legal options in the interest of the Company. Liaise with lawyers for timely & speedy movement of the cases and arbitration. Study and facilitate the finalisation of plaints, replies, documents for cases & arbitration. Attend courts and arbitration proceedings. Train concerned persons in the units and in handling of notices Entries of the notices to be made regularly. All the notices to be attended within the prescribed time limits To effectively use legal case management platform, and create awareness in the business. Review existing agreements being used at the unit / business and modify the same as per the changes in law and the requirement of the business Prepare new standard commercial and legal agreements as per the requirement of the business in consultation with Head Legal. Validate documents and business deals for legal compliance Evaluate and ensure due diligence in legal aspect including leave & license, lease, purchase of immovable properties etc Advising units / business on the importance of performance of obligations & consequences of breach of contact. Agreement & Contract Preparation and Management. Review existing agreements being used at the unit and modify the same as per the changes in law and the requirement of the business Prepare new standard commercial and legal agreements as per the requirement of the business in consultation with Head Legal. As and when required participate in negotiation of key business contracts to protect the interest of the Company Validate documents and deals for legal compliance Evaluate & ensure due-diligence in legal aspect including L&L, lease, purchase of immovable properties Advising units on the importance of performance of obligations & consequences of breach of contact. Analyse applicable provisions of law, research applicable judicial pronouncements Provide legally valid and tenable advice Consult Head Legal in important matter and if advised, take external opinion. Position Requirements Qualification: LLB / LLM from Tier - I Law institute in India. Experience: Qualified/licensed lawyer with 7-10 years of general corporate and banking and finance experience in a major law firm, large multi-national corporation or equivalent. Critical Skills: Excellent oral and written English communication skills. Strong organizational/project management skills, ability to handle high volume and balance competing demands. Ability to develop and maintain solid client relationships and to influence decision makers at all levels. Confidence and experience translating complex legal concepts into practical solutions to guide business people. Ability to work successfully in a matrixed, team environment. An inclusive Godrej Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been for over a century. It s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you. We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognize merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, color, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members. If this sounds like a role for you, apply now! We look forward to meeting you.

Independently handle litigation and arbitrations to ensure compliance of notices Appear, Represent, Defend cases before various courts including Tribunals, High Courts and Supreme Court and other judicial and quasi-judicial fora. Understand the facts and dispute, collate all the necessary paper. To brief lawyers/Solicitors the case with facts, applicable provisions of law. Discuss & evaluate legal options in the interest of the Company. Liaise with lawyers for timely & speedy movement of the cases and arbitration. Study and facilitate the finalisation of plaints, replies, documents for cases & arbitration. Attend courts and arbitration proceedings. Train concerned persons in the units and in handling of notices Entries of the notices to be made regularly. All the notices to be attended within the prescribed time limits To effectively use legal case management platform, and create awareness in the business. Review existing agreements being used at the unit / business and modify the same as per the changes in law and the requirement of the business Prepare new standard commercial and legal agreements as per the requirement of the business in consultation with Head Legal. Validate documents and business deals for legal compliance Evaluate and ensure due diligence in legal aspect including leave & license, lease, purchase of immovable properties etc Advising units / business on the importance of performance of obligations & consequences of breach of contact. Agreement & Contract Preparation and Management. Review existing agreements being used at the unit and modify the same as per the changes in law and the requirement of the business Prepare new standard commercial and legal agreements as per the requirement of the business in consultation with Head Legal. As and when required participate in negotiation of key business contracts to protect the interest of the Company Validate documents and deals for legal compliance Evaluate & ensure due-diligence in legal aspect including L&L, lease, purchase of immovable properties Advising units on the importance of performance of obligations & consequences of breach of contact. Analyse applicable provisions of law, research applicable judicial pronouncements Provide legally valid and tenable advice Consult Head Legal in important matter and if advised, take external opinion. Position Requirements Qualification: LLB / LLM from Tier - I Law institute in India. Experience: Qualified/licensed lawyer with 7-10 years of general corporate and banking and finance experience in a major law firm, large multi-national corporation or equivalent. Critical Skills: Excellent oral and written English communication skills. Strong organizational/project management skills, ability to handle high volume and balance competing demands. Ability to develop and maintain solid client relationships and to influence decision makers at all levels. Confidence and experience translating complex legal concepts into practical solutions to guide business people. Ability to work successfully in a matrixed, team environment.

The Senior Manager Legal will be responsible for all legal matters related to real estate Must be Aware about Litigations & Non Litigation The role requires strong expertise in real estate laws, contracts, regulatory frameworks & stakeholder mgt. Required Candidate profile Ensure legal accuracy of title search Reports, Records & property documentation Coordinate with external law firms & Agents for legal verifications Handle real estate litigation, Non Litigation.

About AstraZeneca AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world s most serious diseases. But we re more than one of the world s leading pharmaceutical companies. To support the Head - Legal in Legal function. Providing pro-active, value added and practical legal advice to the business under the direction of Head -Legal on commercial matters, including: (i) market access and pricing matters; (ii) distribution chain risks; (iii) local business development matters; (iv) regulatory and privacy matters; (v) the negotiation and drafting of material agreements; and (vi) working collaboratively with the AZ IP and AZ IP Litigation teams to support them on patent and patent litigation matters. Handling legal issues as directed by Head-Legal such as : Drafting, Review, Negotiation and Finalization of business and commercial agreements/contracts/documents Managing and providing legal advice on IP litigations filed by or against the Company Managing and providing legal advice in connection with non-IP litigation/disputes (product liability, HR, Trade Association, parallel trade, counterfeiting, commercial matters) initiated by or against AZ; and (ii) any significant internal investigations and all external investigations, including dawn-raids (e.g. Competition, Regulatory, Privacy or Tax Authorities) as well as assisting the business in developing / implementing appropriate SOPs to effectively manage such investigations. Working with external counsel on specific assigned cases for which jobholder has full responsibility, stringent management of external counsel s fees on such matters. Continuous Training to internal Stakeholders on relevant legal and compliance matters Internal Key Customers : Compliance, Finance, Regulatory, Operations, HR, Sales & Marketing and other departments as and when required- Local and Regional level External Customer : External Legal Counsels, government authorities, other Statutory bodies as may be relevant from time to time. Key Result areas/ outputs Legal : In-depth familiarity with legislations and regulations applicable to a pharmaceutical company especially in areas of Corporate, Commercial, competition and Intellectual Property law Assist in the ongoing litigation involving the company and pro-actively manage external counsel in this connection Independently draft, vet or review agreements particularly in areas of Commercial and Operations Adequate knowledge to ensure a system of effective document management for the legal department. Liaise with external counsel as needed for legal matters pertaining to the company, demonstrating good matter management and careful cost control Proactively analyse case law developments and changes in legal regulations and highlight their impact on the Company Play an active role in day to day activities of the legal function, including development and implementation of local legal systems, processes and trainings. Others : Co-ordination with Advocates on Court matters. Represent the Company before the Court/Authorities. To provide service/support to internal customers: i) Trademark activities ii) Agreements / POAs etc. Assist the Head - Legal in other legal matters and such other assignments and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time. Minimum Qualifications and Requirements A qualified LL.B. with at least 10 - 15 years experience in Legal area, preferably having worked in a MNC and a listed Company. Good working knowledge on legislations and regulations encompassing areas of Corporate, Commercial, IP (primarily patents), Litigation and exposure to Pharma industry would be an advantage. Knowledge in handling litigation matters. Ability to interact and influence cross functionally and deliver end results. Proficient in oral and written communication. Why AstraZeneca? At AstraZeneca we re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development. We re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare. 18-Jun-2025 30-Jul-2025

Department : Legal Location : Hyderabad Reports To : Managing Director Type : Full-time / Permanent About the Client : Our client is a business conglomerate headquartered in Hyderabad, India. With almost 10 years since its incorporation, it has business panning across various verticals Infrastructure (Highways, Seaports, Airports, Irrigation, Bridges, Tunnels and Power Projects) & Engineering, Construction, Port Operations and Real Estate. Business interest in various countries like Singapore, USA, UAE, Germany, France, Netherlands and more. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and commercially savvy Legal Head to lead the legal function of our Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of national and international EPC contracts, litigation, and regulations. This role requires a strategic thinker who understands the commercial implications of legal decisions and can help establish a robust legal department. You will work closely with the executive team to mitigate risks, ensure legal compliance, and support the company’s growth in both domestic and global markets. Key Responsibilities: Legal Strategy & Department Setup: Establish and lead the legal department, creating processes and frameworks for handling all legal matters. Develop and implement legal strategies aligned with business goals, ensuring all legal practices follow best practices and industry standards. Serve as the legal advisor to the Managing Director and the Board on all legal matters. Implement compliance programs, ensuring adherence to national and international legal standards, rules, and regulations in the EPC sector. Contracts & Documentation: Draft, review, and negotiate complex EPC contracts, including agreements for construction, procurement, and supply chain management. Provide guidance on contract management and dispute resolution mechanisms to minimize risks. Ensure that all project documentation complies with applicable regulations and is structured to safeguard the organization’s interests. Contracts for JV’s / Partnership projects to be ratified and checked. In case Fund Raising for International projects, Documentation needs to be checked and ratified. Litigation & Risk Management: Oversee litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution proceedings to protect the company’s interests. Actively manage external counsel and legal service providers. Proactively identify potential legal risks and provide solutions to mitigate them. Commercial Legal Guidance: Provide commercial insights by understanding the business impact of legal decisions, helping the company navigate commercial risks and opportunities. Advise senior management on the legal and commercial implications of decisions, agreements, and transactions. International & National Compliance: Possess a 360 view of the EPC industry, understanding the intricacies of legal frameworks across different geographies. Ensure compliance with national and international laws, especially in cross-border projects involving multiple jurisdictions. Stay up-to-date with global legal trends and regulations impacting the EPC sector, including contractual, labor, environmental, and tax laws. Team Leadership & Development: Build, manage, and mentor a team of in-house legal professionals. Collaborate cross-functionally with project management, procurement, and finance teams to ensure legal support across the company’s operations. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is required; Master’s degree in Law (LLM) is preferred. A minimum of 18 years of legal experience, with at least 9 years in a leadership role in the EPC or construction industry. Extensive experience in EPC contracts, litigation, arbitration, and cross-border legal matters. Strong understanding of global and Indian EPC regulations, laws, and compliance requirements. Proven experience in managing complex legal transactions across various jurisdictions.

Must have experience in scrutiny and approval for title search reports, revenue records and online verification of records of land owing agencies. Providing advice to business on an acceptance of title search report/ property for creation of mortgage/ security. Advising team regarding of stamp duty requirements on each of the documents as per legal policy/ circular. Ensuring quality of report/ valuations by doing random check monthly as a part of legal review. Approval of legal deviations by analysing the risk involved vis a vis business requirement. Highlight the Risk while acceptation of collateral security and creation of mortgage over the property. Co-ordination and interaction with the external Lawyers for investigation of the title of the property and discuss the issues of the title and remedies before creation of security for faster TAT as and when raised. Drafting and vetting of non-standard drafts including, declaration and undertakings, NOCs, Affidavits etc relating to the mortgage for security creation etc Customizing the requirements of all different states for legal documentation, institutionalization and make branches aware and follow the same. Giving feedback and raising risk alerts in Updating/ modification of legal policies/ Operating guidelines. Appraisal of Project Files, a comprehensive due diligence about the project ie appraisal of title along with licenses and litigation etc Advising on Enforcement of Securities Interest and to help in the litigation matters by giving necessary instructions, documents, etc as may be required by external advocates/solicitors from time to time. Drafting and structuring of various lending arrangements with builders. Experience in drafting of replies of legal notices, criminal complaints handling of service-related customer issues. Providing training to credit, OPS and sales team about nuances of mortgage legal. Maintaining MIS/ keeping records of all the cases including legal deviation approvals and list of empanelled advocates etc Experience in handling retail litigations including RERA, Consumer and disputes contained in criminal complaints etc Qualification; Graduate/ Masters Postgraduate

1. Team Handling, Litigation, RERA, Corporate and Civil Laws. 2. Drafting/Contracts-Customer, SLA, and NDA, MOUs, Sale Deeds ets. 3. Appearing in Litigation and Preparing Case Paper. 4. Sound Knowledge of the Court System and Litigation Process. Required Candidate profile Candidates should possess minimum 15 years of experience in Legal Department within the real estate industry, preferably with prominent brands.

Role & responsibilities - Legal Counsel is an experienced, qualified legal professional with substantial knowledge of the assigned business and the legal environment it operates in. The position handles matter independently with significant stakes and exposure to the Company; responds to request for legal advice and analysis; offers proactive advice regularly and signals prospective legal risks. The position requires to act as the Contact for all legal matters in India and Legal Business Partner for the operating BU and management. Some of the main objectives of the job is to Win/ Protect the interest of the company, navigate through the complex issues and act as the trusted advisor to the business team. Preferred candidate profile - Point of contact for all legal matters in SAP with the aim provide solution oriented legal advice and risk mitigation. Management and strategization of litigations in SAP cluster including India (which is a listed entity) and coordination with internal/external stakeholders including identification of appropriate outside counsel. Managing, drafting legal advice and conducting legal research, as and when required for effective advisory to the various other business teams/functions. Advising the business teams as legal business partner. Supporting Compliance Team in compliance related matters including investigations and also the IP legal team Finalizing court documents and response to legal notices including response to government authorities as and when required. Negotiating, vetting and drafting of contracts in SAP Standardization of templates at country level where possible. Support as required in Company Secretarial work including quarterly and annual statutory audits. Conduct legal trainings for the business team as and when required Implement Legal Group strategy, policies and standards and impart training to business teams on legal topics Supervising other legal counsel supporting in SAP Level of autonomy - The position works with nil to minimal supervision and can take decision on legal matters independently except on any new matter for external spend. The position is expected to supervisor updated/aligned on significant matters Job requirements - Bachelors Degree LLB Qualified in India Masters Degree outside of India or other international qualification is preferred Exposure to international law or cross jurisdictional issues with problem solving, negotiating, influencing and people management skills. 12- 20 years relevant working experience at an international law firm or at in-house legal department. Experience at litigation handling is preferred. Team player and always jointly reaching legal solution to support various business across the region. High integrity, collaborative communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work with minimal supervision

Contract Management Drafting and review of Agreements, Novation Agreements, Vendor Agreements, Contract Negotiation, Contract Life Cycle Management , Vetting of Agreements, Conveyancing Title Deed Verification, Encumbrance verification, Due Diligence of Title and review, Registration of Agreements, Cancellation, Stamp Duty. Litigation Management Drafting of pleadings Plaint, written statement, IA, Petition, Counter, Criminal Complaint, Police Complaint, memorandum to local authorities, reply to queries from Municipalities and Panchayat, Competence In-depth knowledge of Civil and Criminal Litigation procedure and practice, In-depth Knowledge of Registration Laws, TP Act, Easements, License, understanding of Municipalities and Panchayat Act , Ability to independently manage Legal documentation and filing. Ability to appear before various local authorities, govt departments and represent issues pertaining to the company. Coordinating with external team of Lawyers and Vendors on a day-to-day basis and collection and update of Legal Data.

Position - AM / DM / M / AGM / DGM / GM / AVP / DVP / VP - Legal/Corporate Law/ Land Acquisition - We are looking for a highly qualified Legal Counsel to oversee the legal aspects of our business. You will safeguard our reputation by guaranteeing that the company strictly follows law guidelines and give legal advice to management about all relevant issues. - Proficient in drafting of MOUs, Term Sheets, Agreements, Commercial Contracts, Agreement to Sell, Conveyance Deeds, Notices, Security Documents and other transaction and structuring documents pertaining to real estate business. - Litigation Management into civil, criminal, tax, regulatory & environment - Give accurate and timely counsel to executives in a variety of legal topics (labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance etc.) - Specify internal governance policies and regularly monitor compliance - Research and evaluate different risk factors regarding business decisions and operations - Apply effective risk management techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues - Communicate and negotiate with external parties (regulators, external counsel, public authority etc.), creating relations of trust - Draft and solidify agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to ensure the company's full legal rights - Deal with complex matters with multiple stakeholders and forces - Provide clarification on legal language or specifications to everyone in the organization - Ability to understand, review and comment on the title due diligence. - Knowledge of Karnataka Revenue laws will be an added advantage. - Understanding of various court processes and advising the management on legal strategy Requirements & skills : - Experience of working as Head Legal - Candidates with exposure to Real Estate and understanding of RERA regime will be preferred - Proven experience as a Legal Counsel in business environment - Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures - Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment of a corporation - Demonstrated ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies - Ability to build and lead legal department essential.

Work Experience: 6 - 8 years in litigation KRA (Accountabilities) (Max 1325 Characters) Supporting Actions (Max 1325 Characters) KRA1 1. Independently handle litigation and arbitrations.To ensure compliance of notices Appear, Represent, Defend cases before various courts including Tribunals, High Courts and Supreme Court and other judicial and quasi-judicial fora. 1. Understand the facts and dispute, collate all the necessary paper. 2. To brief lawyers/Solicitors the case with facts, applicable provisions of law. 3. Discuss & evaluate legal options in the interest of the Company. 4. Liaise with lawyers for timely & speedy movement of the cases and arbitration. 5. Study and facilitate the finalisation of plaints, replies, documents for cases & arbitration. 6. Attend courts and arbitration proceedings. & Train concerned persons in the units and in handling of notices. 8. Entries of the notices to be made regularly in Roznama. 9. All the notices to be attended within the prescribed time limits KRA2 2. To effectively use legal case management platform, Roznama and create awareness in the unit. Effectively use the reports for the effective and timely action. 1. Review existing agreements being used at the unit / business and modify the same as per the changes in law and the requirement of the business. 2. Prepare new standard commercial and legal agreements as per the requirement of the business in consultation with CLC HO. 3. As and when required participate in negotiation of key business contracts to protect the interest of the Company. 4. Validate documents and business deals for legal compliance. 5. Evaluate and ensure due-diligence in legal aspect including leave & license, lease, purchase of immovable properties etc 6.Advising units / business on the importance of performance of obligations & consequences of breach of contact. KRA3 3. Agreement & Contract Preparation and Management. 1. Review existing agreements being used at the unit and modify the same as per the changes in law and the requirement of the business. 2. Prepare new standard commercial and legal agreements as per the requirement of the business in consultation with CLC HO. 3. As and when required participate in negotiation of key business contracts to protect the interest of the Company. 4. Validate documents and deals for legal compliance. 5. Evaluate & ensure due-diligence in legal aspect including L&L, lease, purchase of immovable properties. 6.Advising units on the importance of performance of obligations & consequences of breach of contact. KRA4 4 Provide timely legal advise 1. Units needs advices on many legal issues. 2. Analyse applicable provisions of law, research applicable judicial pronouncements. 3. Provide legally valid and tenable advice. 3. Consult CLC HO in important matter and if advised, take external opinion. KRA5 5. To take proactive action for legal compliances to make units 100% compliant. 1. Prepare check list for the applicable laws to the units. 2. Ensure implementation of Eneblon IT based system and check for any non compliance and address it. 3. Discuss the report with President legal on a monthly basis. KRA6 1. Submission of monthly legal MIS to the corporate legal cell along with updation of Roznama and monitoring of the legal Compliance Management System To ensure timely submission of monthly legal MIS to the corporate legal cell as we'll as updation of Roznama & monitoring of the legal Compliance Management System. Qualifications: BA LLB (Hons.)

Role Overview:The Legal Head will be responsible to handle complex legal challenges e.g. Cross border transactions, new business /product launches etc., along with handling our banking/lending contracts, vendor contracting, litigations, and compliances. Roles and Responsibilities :1. Legal Strategy and Compliance: Develop and implement the company's legal strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. 2. Corporate Governance: Provide guidance and support to the board of directors on corporate governance matters, including board meetings, resolutions, and regulatory filings. 3. Contract Management: Review, draft, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of contracts, agreements, and legal documents, including commercial contracts, vendor agreements, partnerships, and licensing agreements. 4. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and present regular reports on program status, financial performance, and key metrics. 5. Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Work closely with external legal counsel when necessary, ensuring efficient and cost effective representation.6. Stakeholder Management: Ensure transparent and effective communication with all stakeholders. Preferred Skills: Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from an institution of repute. An additional Master's degree or specialization in a related field is a plus. Proven track record of managing complex financial programs and projects. Post qualification experience of 10 - 15 years, including a similar leadership role within an e -commerce organization. Proven experience in handling complex legal challenges such as cross border transactions, new business/product launches, and complex contracts. Exposure to fundraising, IPOs, M&A, mergers, or demergers of companies Ability to independently work with business leaders and advise them, demonstrating relevant negotiation and leadership skills Experience in managing areas related to banking/lending contracts, vendor contracting, litigation, and compliance.

- We are looking for a proactive Senior Legal Head - Talk to Experts to lead our legal team and drive business growth. - This role combines legal expertise with a strategic focus on client acquisition and service delivery. - The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, business development experience, and a commitment to high-quality legal service. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Business Growth: - Develop strategies for business expansion and client acquisition. - Provide insights to leadership and monitor progress on growth initiatives. Client Management & Acquisition: - Lead client acquisition efforts and build long-term relationships. - Tailor legal solutions to client needs and ensure excellent service delivery. Team Management: - Mentor and develop the legal team, fostering a high-performance culture. - Set clear performance metrics and encourage collaboration. Operational Excellence: - Oversee the execution of legal strategies to ensure efficiency and quality. - Continuously refine processes to enhance client satisfaction. Qualifications & Experience: - Law degree and 5+ years of experience in corporate and litigation law. - Proven leadership in managing legal teams and complex matters. - Expertise in corporate governance, contracts, and dispute resolution.

Harsh Group is looking for Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey. Legal Research : Conduct legal research using online databases, libraries, and other resources. Compile relevant information and summarize findings for attorneys' review. Documentation and Drafting : Assist in drafting legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, motions, and affidavits. Prepare and format legal correspondence, reports, and other documents. Case Management : Organize and maintain legal files and documents. Coordinate and schedule meetings, hearings, and court appearances. Track important case deadlines and assist in case management. Client Interaction : Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other involved parties to gather information. Provide updates to clients under attorney supervision. Administrative Support : Manage attorneys' calendars, including scheduling appointments and court dates. Handle incoming and outgoing mail and emails. Handle phone calls and route them to the appropriate staff members. Compliance and Regulation : Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations. Ensure all legal procedures and documents comply with relevant laws and regulations. Court Assistance : Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and closings. File legal documents with the courts as required. Legal Database Management : Input and maintain accurate data in legal databases. Retrieve and organize information from databases as needed. Qualifications : Education : Bachelor's degree in legal studies, paralegal studies, or a related field preferred. Certification : Paralegal certification is a plus. Experience : Previous experience as a legal assistant or paralegal is preferred. Skills : Strong research and analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in legal research tools and software. Attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks. Knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications.