Legal Manager

3 - 6 years

5 - 8 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Title: Legal Manager

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luxury commercial office spaces

Legal Manager

Key Responsibilities

1. Contract Drafting, Review & Negotiation

  • Draft, review, and finalize a wide range of legal agreements, including:
    • Lease Agreements

      (commercial and co-working spaces)
    • Service Agreements

      (facility, IT, housekeeping, vendor contracts)
    • Vendor Contracts & NDAs

    • Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)

  • Negotiate terms with landlords, clients, vendors, and stakeholders to

    minimize risk and safeguard company interests

    .
  • Maintain standardized templates for recurring agreements to ensure consistency and efficiency.

2. Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure strict compliance with

    real estate, corporate, and commercial laws

    (including

    RERA

    , labor laws, property laws, and local municipal regulations).
  • Conduct

    title scrutiny, due diligence, and land registration checks

    before finalizing property-related contracts.
  • Stay updated with evolving regulatory frameworks, assess their impact on operations, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Establish internal compliance processes and ensure adherence by relevant departments.

3. Litigation & Dispute Resolution

  • Handle and manage

    litigation, arbitration, and pre-litigation matters

    related to lease agreements, service disputes, or regulatory issues.
  • Prepare legal responses, draft notices, and represent the company in legal proceedings when required.
  • Collaborate with external legal counsel for specialized cases, ensuring cost-effective and result-oriented strategies.
  • Maintain a

    preventive legal strategy

    to minimize disputes and strengthen business safeguards.

4. Advisory & Internal Legal Support

  • Provide

    legal advisory support directly to the Managing Director

    and senior management for strategic decision-making.
  • Assist in structuring business deals, partnerships, and vendor tie-ups from a legal standpoint.
  • Review company policies, HR guidelines, and operational procedures to ensure

    legal compliance and risk mitigation

    .
  • Conduct periodic

    legal awareness and compliance training

    sessions for employees.

5. Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain a

    centralized repository of all legal documents, contracts, and regulatory filings

    .
  • Track contract renewal dates, license expirations, and statutory filings.
  • Generate

    periodic reports for the Managing Director and senior leadership

    , highlighting compliance status, litigation updates, and risk assessments.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary legal documentation.

Candidate Requirements

  • Education:

    LLB (mandatory) from a recognized university.
  • Experience:

    Minimum of

    5 years in corporate legal roles

    , preferably within

    real estate, commercial leasing, hospitality, or coworking industries

    .
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Drafting & negotiating

      lease agreements, service/vendor contracts

      .
    • Title verification, land registration, due diligence, and RERA compliance

      .
    • Litigation handling, arbitration, and dispute resolution

      .
  • Excellent

    contract drafting, legal research, negotiation, and advisory skills

    .
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to

    collaborate across departments and external stakeholders

    .
  • Proficiency in

    MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and legal documentation software

    .
  • High degree of integrity, confidentiality, and ability to work independently.
  • Immediate availability

    is highly desirable.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a

    premium and fast-growing brand in commercial real estate

    .
  • Direct exposure to

    strategic decision-making with the Managing Director

    .
  • Hands-on involvement in

    high-value lease agreements and corporate-level negotiations

    .
  • A

    dynamic and growth-oriented work culture

    with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Health insurance and employee benefits

    as per company policy.

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