About the Role
We are looking for a motivated Paralegal / Legal Executive to join our Corporate Legal team. The role involves assisting in contract management, legal research, documentation, and compliance under various Indian laws. The ideal candidate will have a strong grounding in corporate legal processes, excellent drafting skills, and the ability to support the legal team in day-to-day operations and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
1. Core Legal Knowledge
- Support the corporate legal team in matters under the Indian Contract Act, Companies Act, Arbitration Act, and related corporate laws.
- Understand and apply FEMA and RBI guidelines for cross-border transactions and corporate compliance.
- Ensure all legal documentation adheres to statutory and internal governance requirements.
2. Research & Drafting Skills (Most Critical Area)
- Conduct legal research using online databases and government portals on corporate and regulatory issues.
- Draft, review, and proofread contracts, MOUs, NDAs, notices, and legal correspondence.
- Prepare legal summaries, contract abstracts, and case briefs for internal use.
3. Documentation & Filing
- Manage ROC filings, secretarial documents, stamp duty, and notarization processes in coordination with the company secretary team.
- Handle KYC documentation, vendor contracts, and compliance submissions.
- Maintain organized digital and physical records of agreements, approvals, and legal opinions.
4. Compliance & Coordination
- Assist in ensuring compliance with FEMA, RBI, and other corporate regulatory frameworks.
- Coordinate with internal departments (finance, HR, procurement) for contract inputs and execution.
- Liaise with external counsels, consultants, and government authorities when required.
5. Analytical & Communication Skills
- Review agreements to identify legal risks, inconsistencies, or deviations from company policies.
- Provide clear and concise legal analysis to internal stakeholders.
- Strong command of written and verbal English communication.
6. Technical & Soft Skills
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and document formatting.
- Familiarity with contract management or legal software (preferred).
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
- High degree of confidentiality, integrity, and professional ethics.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- LL.B. graduate with 1–3 years of experience in a corporate legal team, law firm, or as a Junior Advocate with exposure to corporate matters.
- Hands-on experience in contract drafting, corporate compliance, and regulatory documentation.
- Strong research and analytical mindset with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a dynamic in-house legal team supporting strategic business functions.
- Gain exposure to corporate law, contracts, compliance, and cross-border legal operations.
- Opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in corporate legal management.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Application Question(s):
- 1. Have you completed a degree in Law (LLB) or Paralegal Studies?
- 2. How familiar are you with Indian corporate and contract laws (e.g., Companies Act, Contract Act, Arbitration Act)?
- 3. Have you previously handled or studied compliance matters under FEMA or RBI guidelines? (Yes/No — please elaborate if yes
- 4. Describe your experience (academic or professional) in legal research or drafting of contracts and notices
- 5. Have you assisted in or are you familiar with ROC filings, stamp duty, or notarization processes
- 6. Do you have experience preparing KYC or regulatory documents?
- 7. How many Years of experience do you have as a full time employee into paralegal
Work Location: In person