Legal Manager - Laminate Manufacturing

4 - 5 years

0 Lacs

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Industry: Laminate Manufacturing.
Location: Chandigarh.Reports To: Managing Director.Salary: Commensurate with experience, expertise, and defined & Experience
  • LLB 4-5 years of experience in corporate legal/compliance functions (preferably in manufacturing/industrial sector).
  • Strong exposure to contract negotiation, litigation management, compliance frameworks, and IPR.
  • Hands-on experience in handling cross-border legal matters will be an added Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of corporate, labor, environmental, and international trade laws.
  • Expertise in drafting and vetting contracts.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • High integrity, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.
  • Proactive risk assessment and problem-solving Responsibility Areas Management
  • Ensure 100% statutory and regulatory compliance for all plants in India and abroad.
  • Maintain updated compliance tracker and conduct quarterly internal audits.
  • Liaise with external consultants for country-specific compliance.
  • Maintain compliance portals/dashboards.
  • KPI: Zero non-compliance notices; timely submission of compliance Management
  • Draft, vet, and negotiate vendor agreements, customer contracts, JVs, NDAs, technology transfer agreements, etc.
  • Standardize templates for domestic and international use.
  • Safeguard companys commercial and IP interests.
  • KPI: Contract turnaround time 10 working days; legally robust contracts with clear dispute resolution & Dispute Resolution
  • Manage litigation across civil, commercial, labor, and arbitration matters in India and overseas.
  • Coordinate with external counsel and ensure timely updates to management.
  • KPI: Reduced litigation costs and favorable Governance & Secretarial Support
  • Assist in Board & Shareholder meetings.
  • Ensure compliance with Companies Act, SEBI, FEMA, and cross-border investment regulations.
  • Maintain statutory registers, filings, and disclosures.
  • KPI: 100% accurate and timely filings; no Property (IPR) Protection
  • Oversee registration and renewal of trademarks, patents, copyrights, and designs.
  • Monitor global brand/logo protection.
  • Support R&D in safeguarding product innovations.
  • KPI: Zero lapses in renewals; proactive identification of IP Acquisitions & Expansion Support
  • Provide due diligence support for new markets and expansion projects.
  • Review JV agreements, land acquisitions, leases, and plant setup approvals.
  • Facilitate licenses and permits for new facilities.
  • KPI: Smooth execution with minimal legal & Government Liaison
  • Manage correspondence with regulators, statutory authorities, and labor departments.
  • Build strong relationships with external law firms and legal advisors across jurisdictions.
  • KPI: Timely approvals and clearances; positive regulator relationships.
(ref:iimjobs.com)

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