Legal Counsel - Technology

Aquis Search is conducting a confidential search for a Commercial & Technology Contracts Counsel to join the legal team of a leading global financial services organization based in Mumbai.

This role is suited for a lawyer with strong technical grounding in commercial and technology contracting, combined with practical in-house experience supporting business stakeholders.

Key Requirement:

Candidates must have:

• 5–8 years of post-qualification experience
• Prior experience with a leading law firm working on technology contracts.
• Subsequent in-house experience in a commercial or technology-focused role
• Proven exposure to drafting and negotiating complex technology, SaaS, IT, and commercial agreements

Candidates without both law firm and in-house experience will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate technology and commercial contracts
• Advise internal stakeholders on contractual risk and mitigation
• Support broader in-house legal matters, including privacy, corporate, and employment issues, as required
• Partner with business teams to provide pragmatic legal solutions

Profile Sought

• Strong technical and commercial acumen
• Detail-oriented and methodical approach
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment

If this sounds like you, please click apply or drop a note on aditisidana@aquissearch.com for a confidential chat.