Senior Legal Counsel

Job Description

Position to be hired for Senior Associate: Contracts Department: LegalLocation: BKC Whom are we looking for?We are looking for a lawyer with 6-10 years of experience in PQE, working in-house in a corporate or startup looking to build contract lifecycles for our clients. The candidate will be given exposure to GDPR implementation, global contracts (APAC/MENA/LATAM), and contract lifecycle implementation. Job Responsibilities:Independently draft, review, redline, and negotiate mid-complexity contracts (SAAS, MSA, SOW, Amendments, Change Orders) on behalf of the client independently or along with other stakeholders and secure favorable positions for the client.Provide strategic and pre-litigation advisory, engaging directly with marquee founders and investors.Ensure high-quality deliverables through rigorous process checks.Oversee end-to-end contract lifecycle management, including renewals, extensions, renegotiations,, amendments, and terminations.Develop and implement processes and controls that address applicable privacy and data protection requirements for India and abroad including GDPR, COPPA, etc.Manage multiple projects efficiently while enhancing client processes.Lead contract functions, working closely with Founders. Key Requirement:LLB from a reputed institute.Minimum 7 years of experience after qualification (preferably in-house corporate counsel exposure)Organizational skills and flexibility to complete critical tasks on time.A Self Starter with the ability to work with minimum supervision in a team environment.Must have excellent negotiation and communication skills (written and oral). Additional Perks:Direct interactions with multiple marquee startup founders and investorsExposure to cross-functional training including taxation, compliance, and finance.Great opportunity to grow with the organization - hockey stick growth