Legal Manager

Role & responsibilities

• Understanding of laws and best practices in areas of real estate
• Title verification and Legal opinion on property matters taking care of different project
• Drafting and negotiation skills for land acquisition documents, mergers and financing documents .
• Draft various documents for sale / lease of land to B2B customers, such as applications, MOU,allotment letters, Agreements, Sale Deeds, Power of Attorney, Declaration, Indemnity etc
• Registration of projects under the provisions of RERA, across India.
• Interaction with advocates and solicitors of the landowners for vetting of term sheets,agreements, lease deeds etc., and closure of the same.
• Coordinate with internal teams for resolving queries/ issues of customers
• Coordinate with registration department in getting the documents vetted and duly registered
• Co-ordination with banks/financial institutions in security creation for availing financial facility,registration of mortgages, discharges etc.
• Approval of marketing collateral and drafting replies to customer complaints.
• Drafting and vetting of various correspondences with contractors and suppliers etc
• Providing updates on statutory changes having a bearing on the company's business
• Set and guide policy for FDI in the company. Understanding of FDI regulations for real estate companies.
• Thorough Knowledge of identifying, understanding and analyzing all documents which lead to issuing a Legal Opinion .
• Must have worked as an independent Lawyer / Law Firm which specializes in issuing Legal Opinions .
• To interact and work closely with multiple stakeholders (including internal and external) in relation to issuing a Legal Opinion .
• Should own up the responsibility of issuing a Legal Opinion to a Bank / NBFC .

Preferred candidate profile

Enrolled as an Advocate with any State Bar Council

• Extensive knowledge in Indian real estate laws including RERA, the Transfer of Property Act,

state rules and regulations, Standardized Building Byelaws, Development Control Rules etc.

• Good analytical and comprehension skills with ability to identify critical issues and advise on

means to address or mitigate them.

• Knowledge of stamp duty and registration laws etc.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in regional language (like Tamil , English )
• Carry out transactional work including but not limited to documentation and should be skilled in

negotiations and know-hows

• Understanding of the Real Estate business and Infrastructure
• Legal drafting skills based on the business model (JV, JDA, conveyance deeds, leased, etc.)
• Understand the Legal/Revenue/Registration process pan-India
• Understanding the transaction and requirement of the client and highlighting necessary points,

in the title due diligence reports.

Perks and benefits