Corporate & Business Legal Advisor

Objectives of this role

Expertise in commercial law, corporate and business law

Provide legal advice that complies with regulatory laws, keeping in mind the ethos of the company

Ensure that the company avoids all kinds of legal risks and violations with the right corporate law services

Evaluate ongoing and potential projects for the company and ensure that it adheres to corporate law stipulations

Continually learn the dynamic changing laws and regulations of the corporate law on a national and international scale

Responsibilities

Provide sound legal counsel whenever needed

Curate and review legal paperwork and documentation that protect and support the companys interests while adhering to corporate compliance laws

Oversee junior corporate lawyers, paralegals and other support staff in legal matters

Improvise and oversee the company policies on legal affairs periodically as the company attorney

Guide the management team and stakeholders on the legal directions to take

Undertake and perform in-depth legal research for partnerships, mergers, acquisitions and other transactions

Required skills and qualifications

Bachelors degree in law, whether it is LLB or BA.LLB from a recognised university

Registered with the Bar Council of India

Proficiency and fluency in English

Strong analytical and negotiation skills

Comprehensive understanding of corporate law

Ability to work collaboratively as a team

Preferred skills and qualifications

LLM or specialisation in company law, or corporate law

Prior experience working as a corporate lawyer

Degree from a national law school