Position: Legal Head (CS & Legal)
Location:Kolkata
Department: Legal & Compliance

Job Summary:We are looking for a seasoned Legal Head to lead our legal and company secretarial functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, compliance, governance, and secretarial practices, with mandatory qualifications in Company Secretary (CS) and Bachelor of Laws (LLB). This role demands a unique blend of legal expertise and corporate governance, ensuring that the company operates within the legal framework while maintaining high standards of corporate governance.
Key Responsibilities:
Legal Advisory & Strategy:
Develop and implement the company’s legal strategy, ensuring robust legal support across all business units.
Provide legal counsel to the Board of Directors, senior management, and other stakeholders on legal and regulatory issues.
Anticipate legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
Corporate Secretarial Functions:
Oversee all company secretarial functions, including compliance with the Companies Act, board meetings, and shareholder communications.
Maintain and manage statutory records, filings, and registers in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Prepare and file necessary documents with regulatory authorities, including annual returns, financial statements, and board resolutions.
Compliance Management:
Ensure that the company adheres to all legal and regulatory obligations, including corporate governance standards.
Monitor changes in legislation and ensure that the company’s practices are updated to remain compliant.
Develop and implement internal compliance programs, including training and audits, to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
Contract & Documentation Management:
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to protect the company’s interests.
Ensure that all contractual obligations are met and that potential legal issues are identified and addressed proactively.
Corporate Governance:
Advise the Board and senior management on corporate governance best practices.
Ensure that the company operates with transparency, accountability, and integrity.
Facilitate board and committee meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and resolutions.
Litigation & Dispute Resolution:
Manage and oversee all litigation matters, working closely with external legal counsel.
Develop strategies for dispute resolution and represent the company in legal proceedings when necessary.
Leadership & Team Management:
Lead and mentor a team of legal and compliance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and ethical behavior.
Provide guidance on complex legal and secretarial matters, ensuring continuous professional development within the team.

Salary 20-30LPA

More about this Legal Head job

2Coms Consulting Pvt Ltd. is aggressively hiring for the job profile of Legal Head at Kolkata in College Square locality. Kindly go through the FAQs below to get all answers related to the given job.

1. How much salary can I expect as a Legal Head in 2Coms Consulting Pvt Ltd. in Kolkata?

Ans. You can expect a minimum salary of 1,49,999 INR. The salary offered will depend on your skills, experience and performance in the interview.

2. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for Legal Head in 2Coms Consulting Pvt Ltd. in Kolkata?

Ans. The candidate should have completed Post Graduate degree and people who have 2 to 31 years are eligible to apply for this job. You can apply for more jobs in Kolkata to get hired quickly.

3. Is there any specific skill required for this job?

Ans. The candidate should have Good (Intermediate / Advanced) English skills and sound communication skills for this job.

4. Who can apply for this job?

Ans. Both Male and Female candidates can apply for this job.

5. Is it a work from home job?

Ans. No, it’s not a work from home job and can’t be done online. You can explore and apply for other work from home jobs in Kolkata at apna.

6. Are there any charges or deposits required while applying for the role or while joining?

Ans. No work-related deposit needs to be made during your employment with the company.

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8. What is the last date to apply?

Ans. The last date to apply for this job is 13-Sep-2024.

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