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Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Law
WhatJobs Direct • Kolkata, West Bengal • via WhatJobs
19 days ago
₹15L a year
Full–time
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Job description
Our client, a prominent legal firm in Kolkata, West Bengal, IN , is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team. This role will involve providing comprehensive legal support across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts, advising on regul...
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Ganesh Grains
Ganesh Grains - Manager - Legal - LLB
Ganesh Grains • Kolkata, West Bengal • via IIM Jobs
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Job description
Description:
Job Title: Legal Manager
Location: Kolkata
Department: Legal & Compliance
Industry: FMCG / Food Manufacturing
Experience: 1018 Years
Qualification: LLB from a recognized university; LLM preferred
About the Company:
Ganesh Consumer Products Limited, established in 1936, is a leading manufacturer of wheat and gram flour under the renowned brand name Ganesh. The company combines traditional values of integrity and customer satisfaction with modern manufacturing technologies to maintain exceptional quality standards. With eight operational units across West Bengal, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh, Ganesh Consumer Products continues to set benchmarks in the FMCG sector.
Role Overview:
The Legal Manager will be responsible for overseeing all legal, compliance, and intellectual property matters of the organization. The role involves managing IPR portfolios, handling corporate legal affairs, mitigating risks, and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities (KRAs):
- Manage and protect the companys intellectual property rights (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and industrial designs).
- Conduct trademark searches, filings, and renewals to ensure brand protection and compliance.
- Handle all legal documentation, contracts, and agreements across business functions.
- Provide legal advice and support on corporate law, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions.
- Oversee and coordinate litigation management, including drafting responses, briefing external counsel, and representing the company in legal matters.
- Develop and implement company-wide policies and procedures for legal compliance and risk management.
- Liaise with government bodies, legal authorities, and external legal advisors as required.
- Support business units with legal due diligence, mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships.
- Maintain updated knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry practices relevant to FMCG operations.
- Train internal teams on legal awareness, compliance, and intellectual property protection.
Required Skillsets:
- Strong knowledge of Indian Patent Act, Trademark Act, Copyright Act, Designs Act, and Geographical Indications Act.
- Excellent understanding of corporate, commercial, and contract law.
- Proven experience in litigation management, legal drafting, and regulatory compliance.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to mitigate legal risks and support business objectives.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in legal research, documentation, and contract management systems.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior leadership
WhatJobs Direct
Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate Law
WhatJobs Direct • Kolkata, West Bengal • via WhatJobs
19 days ago
₹15L a year
Full–time
Apply on WhatJobs
Job description
Our client, a prominent legal firm in Kolkata, West Bengal, IN , is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team. This role will involve providing comprehensive legal support across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts, advising on regul...
Report this listing
Ganesh Grains
Ganesh Grains - Manager - Legal - LLB
Ganesh Grains • Kolkata, West Bengal • via IIM Jobs
Full–time
Apply on IIM Jobs
Apply on LinkedIn
Apply directly on Jobs.weekday.works
Apply on Expertini
Job description
Description:
Job Title: Legal Manager
Location: Kolkata
Department: Legal & Compliance
Industry: FMCG / Food Manufacturing
Experience: 1018 Years
Qualification: LLB from a recognized university; LLM preferred
About the Company:
Ganesh Consumer Products Limited, established in 1936, is a leading manufacturer of wheat and gram flour under the renowned brand name Ganesh. The company combines traditional values of integrity and customer satisfaction with modern manufacturing technologies to maintain exceptional quality standards. With eight operational units across West Bengal, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh, Ganesh Consumer Products continues to set benchmarks in the FMCG sector.
Role Overview:
The Legal Manager will be responsible for overseeing all legal, compliance, and intellectual property matters of the organization. The role involves managing IPR portfolios, handling corporate legal affairs, mitigating risks, and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities (KRAs):
- Manage and protect the companys intellectual property rights (patents, trademarks, copyrights, and industrial designs).
- Conduct trademark searches, filings, and renewals to ensure brand protection and compliance.
- Handle all legal documentation, contracts, and agreements across business functions.
- Provide legal advice and support on corporate law, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions.
- Oversee and coordinate litigation management, including drafting responses, briefing external counsel, and representing the company in legal matters.
- Develop and implement company-wide policies and procedures for legal compliance and risk management.
- Liaise with government bodies, legal authorities, and external legal advisors as required.
- Support business units with legal due diligence, mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships.
- Maintain updated knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry practices relevant to FMCG operations.
- Train internal teams on legal awareness, compliance, and intellectual property protection.
Required Skillsets:
- Strong knowledge of Indian Patent Act, Trademark Act, Copyright Act, Designs Act, and Geographical Indications Act.
- Excellent understanding of corporate, commercial, and contract law.
- Proven experience in litigation management, legal drafting, and regulatory compliance.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to mitigate legal risks and support business objectives.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in legal research, documentation, and contract management systems.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior leadership
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Ganesh Grains - Manager - Legal - LLB position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Kolkata offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.