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Job Title: Principal Associate / Senior Associate – Corporate Location: New Delhi, India Experience Required: · - Principal Associate: Minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) · - Senior Associate: Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) Preferred Candidates: Based in or willing to relocate to Delhi NCR. This role requires candidate to be present in DMD office located in Nizamuddin East. About the Firm: We are a reputed law firm with a robust corporate practice. Our team advises a diverse clientele including high-growth startups, established conglomerates, private equity firms, venture capital investors, and strategic acquirers. We are looking to onboard growth driven legal professionals who are passionate, well versed and have experience in working on M&A, private equity, venture capital, and general corporate advisory matters. Key Responsibilities:For Both Roles: · Manage domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and private equity/venture capital transactions. · Conduct and supervise legal due diligence, risk assessment, and mitigation planning. · Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents including: - Share Purchase Agreements - Share Subscription Agreements; Shareholders' Agreements - Investment Agreements - Business/ Asset Transfer Agreements - Term Sheets and NDAs · Advise clients on general corporate matters including: - Companies Act, 2013 compliance - SEBI regulations FEMA regulations (including FDI and ODI) - Employment and labor laws. Sector/ industry specific laws and regulations - Contractual obligations and commercial arrangements · Assist in deal structuring and provide regulatory advice. · Liaise with regulators, consultants, and other stakeholders for transaction execution. · Handle post-transaction closing, advisory, filings, and compliance management. Additional for Principal Associate: · Independently manage (including negotiating) transactions with minimal supervision. · Mentor junior team members. · Assist partners with client strategy, business development, and knowledge initiatives. · Serve as a point of contact for key clients on complex matters. Desired Skill Set: · Strong academic background with an LL.B. from a recognized law school. · Prior experience with reputed law firms.. · Sound understanding of Indian corporate, FDI, and securities laws. · Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. · Ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet tight deadlines. · Excellent client-handling and communication skills. · Self-starter with strong ownership and team collaboration mindset. What We Offer: · Opportunity to work on high-value, complex transactions. · Collaborative and high-performance work environment. · Competitive remuneration and growth opportunities. Interested candidates must share their profiles on sameeksha.matry@dmd.law Show more Show less
