Executive-Legal

Location - Mumbai

Purpose of Position

• The job incumbent is responsible to handle Legal functions, duties & Statutory Compliance related responsibilities
• The position performs in line with the Bureau Veritas Quality Assurance System, including the BV Code of Ethics and the BV Group policy

Major Responsibilities

• Drafting & reviewing of various agreements such as Lease Deed, Leave and License Agreement, Service Contract, Notices, Non-Disclosure Agreement etc.
• Draft & finalize Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs), Trust Deeds, Contracts, Power of Attorney, Letter of Intents (LOI), Agreements with the Customers, Vendors, and Clients etc.
• A reasonable understanding of procedural laws such as CPC, CrPC, and substantive laws such as IPC, and other economic offenses statutes.
• Liaise with lawyers to review the progress of the litigations and arbitrations to ensure timely follow up & closure of cases and keep the management updated on the status periodically.
• Advice, guide and assist all internal stakeholders/departments/sister concerns, on Legal matters.
• Drafting of all commercial and legal documents as per the requirement of the business to ensure that they are in accordance with the corresponding laws.
• Effectively validate the documentation pertaining to various business deals to ensure legal compliance and guide the management team on the same.
• Compliance of business contracts and obligations and guide on consequences of breach of any provisions, thereby protecting the organization from any legal ramifications.
• Updating MIS of litigation matters regularly.
• Assisting General Counsel in various projects.
• Implementing and compliance program of the company.

Criteria for Performance Evaluation (KPIs)

• Achievement of projects on time
• Accuracy & timely preparation of reports
• Achieve operational excellence

Deliver value to internal and external clients