Manager - Media Law/Legal - LLB

As a Manager - Legal at The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. (Deccan Herald/Prajavani) in Bengaluru, India, you will be responsible for overseeing all legal matters and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Your role will involve providing strategic legal advice to support the business objectives of the company. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who can effectively manage complex legal issues and collaborate across different departments. Your key responsibilities will include: Legal Compliance & Risk Management: - Ensuring that the company's operations comply with media, intellectual property, and labor laws. - Identifying potential legal risks and developing strategies for mitigation. Contract Management: - Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to protect the company's interests. Litigation & Dispute Resolution: - Managing and overseeing all litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes. - Acting as the primary point of contact with external legal counsel, providing case briefs and updates as required. Advisory & Stakeholder Liaison: - Providing legal advice to internal departments such as editorial, marketing, HR, sales, and operations. - Collaborating with the leadership team to offer legal perspectives on business decisions. Policy Development & Training: - Developing and implementing company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. - Conducting training sessions for employees on relevant legal and regulatory topics. Employment & Labor Laws: - Overseeing employment-related legal issues, including labor law compliance, dispute resolution, and litigation. Real Estate & Property Management: - Managing legal aspects of real estate transactions, property disputes, and agreements. Regulatory Affairs & Public Policy: - Monitoring the regulatory landscape to ensure compliance. - Participating in workshops and contributing to public policy initiatives when necessary. To qualify for this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in law (LLB) from a recognized institution and at least 5-8 years of proven experience in a similar position, preferably in the media industry. In addition, the following skills and attributes are desired: - Strong knowledge of media law, intellectual property law, labor laws, and corporate law. - Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. - Proficiency in Kannada and English (both written and spoken). - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure with attention to detail. - Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. If you meet the qualifications and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for the Manager - Legal position at The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. (Deccan Herald/Prajavani) in Bengaluru, India.,