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chief manager legal non litigation role advisory and documentation

Nuvama Group

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 We are looking to hire an experienced corporate lawyer to serve as an in-house legal counsel who is dynamic, hands on and mature professional and who takes a commercial and pragmatic approach to complex issues. He/she shall be providing strategic, non-litigation legal support to Company with a strong emphasis on contract drafting, review, negotiation and commercial legal advisory. The role will support wealth management, investment advisory, distribution, product structuring and corporate transactions. The candidate must have a solid understanding of financial services regulations and the ability to partner effectively with business teams to deliver practical legal solutions.
 
 
 
 
 
 The candidate will pay a key role in the organisation and provide professional and timely legal advice to various internal stakeholders as well as lead negotiations with company&rsquo;s partners and customers. He/she will be handling all the corporate legal matters of the organisation.
 
 
 
 
 
 The key job tasks and responsibilities are outlined below.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 The key job tasks and responsibilities shall be as follows:
 
 
 
 
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 Contracting &amp; Transactional Support
 
 - Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including, Investment advisory agreements, Distribution agreements, Platform/service agreements, Tripartite agreements, NDAs and vendor agreements, Employment and consulting contracts.
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 Regulatory Advisory -
 
 Advise on laws and regulations applicable to wealth and investment businesses, including SEBI IA, PMS, and AIF Regulations
 
 ,
 
 RBI/FEMA guidelines
 
 ,
 
 KYC/AML requirements
 
 ,
 
 Data protection and confidentiality laws
 
 .
 
 Monitor changes in applicable laws and regulations and advise business teams on implications and required action.
 
 
 Ensure the organization's compliance with corporate governance standards, board resolutions and internal policies.
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 Legal Risk Management -
 
 Identify legal risks in business proposals and transactions; recommend mitigation strategies.
 
 
 Review counterparty comments and prepare detailed legal positions for negotiations. Support internal stakeholders by providing sound legal interpretations and guidance.
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 Contribute meaningfully to the development and implementation of group&rsquo;s commercial legal strategy and contribute to the development of the organisation&rsquo;s general business strategy.
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 Provide proactive, focused, in-depth, business focused commercial legal advice.
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 Advising on all aspects of commercial legal matters of the organisation from M&amp;A, joint ventures, restructurings to day to today commercial agreements.
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 Be responsible for drafting, vetting and negotiation of wide variety of commercial contracts and to provide holistic risk assessment and suggestions to enhance business value while mitigating legal risks across multiple areas of the company in order to secure and deliver effective legal solutions.
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 Lead and assist with various special projects as may be assigned, such as developing standard templates, policies, processes, improving the contract management process and educating the internal teams to ensure conformity and consistency in the application of relevant policies.
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 Leading, managing and supervising the legal repository system at Nuvama.
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 Highly experienced and technically proficient in their legal acumen. Expected to work with a high degree of autonomy on complex legal matters.
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 Reviewing and drafting of all corporate loans/capital raising initiatives in due course of business.
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 Carrying out discussions with external lawyers engaged for opinion on the documents, negotiating with counterparty&rsquo;s legal team and carrying out discussions with the management on certain provisions to assess the legal risks involved.
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 Manage and be responsible for company&rsquo;s intellectual property matters including all aspects of registration of IP, protection of IP and technology and data licensing.
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 Be responsible for negotiation of contracts for different business lines in the ecosystem and provide support in a variety of transactional matters.
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 Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current laws to provide strategic legal advice and foster compliances.
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 Identify legal framework developments, align and promote consistency of approach in legal matters between internal stakeholders.
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 Any other tasks/responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time with respect to handling legal matters of NWM Group.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Educational Qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelors of Law (LL.B) degree from a reputed law school/college.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Other Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Proven comparable
 
 law firm experience
 
 of at least
 
 7-8 years.
 
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 Hands on at work and can be independent in managing complex projects.
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 Has extensively worked on and has a proven track record of working on variety of commercial agreements including M&amp;A deals.
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 Strong team player and good business sense.
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 Possesses solid legal technical expertise as well as sound business and people judgment.
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 Excellent legal drafting and interpretation skills
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 Sound interpersonal ad communication skills.
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 Excellent command of written and spoken English
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 High degree of professional ethics, responsibility and integrity.
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 </ul>
 
 
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Chief Manager - Legal (Non -Litigation Role -Advisory and Documentation)

Tata Communications

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 About The Company
 
 
 
 
 Tata Communications Redefines Connectivity with Innovation and IntelligenceDriving the next level of intelligence powered by Cloud, Mobility, Internet of Things, Collaboration, Security, Media services and Network services, we at Tata Communications are envisaging a New World of Communications
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 This is a tactical role responsible for providing support to business teams for commercial and corporate transactions, advises and resolves commercial legal matters, conducts negotiation in commercial matters, advises the business on all disputes and potential disputes, and acts as a process-owner for all commercial legal processes.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Acts as the main escalation and supervision point for the Commercial Team
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 Advises on and resolves matters, including contract drafting and negotiation
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 Coordinates the commercial team
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 s overall use of external counsel and legal support of other departments
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 Conducts legal research and analysis on selected topics, prepares memoranda, opinions and position papers upon request
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 Acts as main liaison point for banking and financing transactions
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 resolves complex and general commercial transactions with minimal supervision
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 Assist the operations in connection with the Company
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 s Contract Management System and ensure strong coordination with various business units within the Company w.r.t same.
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 Proactively addresses new processes to expedite legal support, legal documentation and management of risks
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 Responsible for spearheading the department's improvement projects related to streamlining documentation and contracting processes
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 Implements processes, procedures and documentation for new services
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 Maintains the Company
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 s standard template agreements (including service schedules) and related documentation;
 
 
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 </ul>
 Desired Skill sets
 
 
 <ul>
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 Strong business acumen and understanding of commercial operations and financial principles.
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 Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
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 Analytical mindset with proficiency in financial analysis and reporting.
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 Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to drive business growth.
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 Knowledge of legal aspects related to commercial contracts and compliance requirements.
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 Proactive and adaptable with a track record of achieving commercial targets and objectives.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Job
 
 
 Profile for Deputy General Manager - Legal Counsel
 
 
 
 
 (Mumbai)
 
 
 
 Tata Communications is seeking a highly motivated and
 
 
 qualified lawyer to join its legal department.
 
 
 The position is based in Mumbai, India.
 
 
 The successful candidate will be part of the Tata Communications Legal
 
 
 Team and will report to AVP, Legal.
 
 
 The primary focus of the role is to lead all
 
 
 legal aspects, escalations, and supervision points relating to commercial for
 
 
 India, Middle East, Central Africa and global procurement matters for Tata
 
 
 Communications. Specifically, the
 
 
 successful candidate will strategize and advise on contract drafting and
 
 
 negotiation, lease agreements, vendor compliance, RFPs, complex transactions, as
 
 
 well as commercial disputes/potential disputes in coordination with litigation
 
 
 team. The successful candidate will
 
 
 coordinate the team&rsquo;s use of external counsel and legal support of other
 
 
 departments such as HR and the management team; conduct legal research and
 
 
 analysis on selected topics; prepare memoranda, opinions and position papers
 
 
 upon request; support in-life contract matters such as interpretation of terms,
 
 
 preparation and interpretation of amendments; ensure all matters are handled in
 
 
 a swift, efficient and cost-effective manner with minimal supervision.
 
 
 
 
 Other Specific Responsibilities Include:
 
 
 
 
 Review
 
 
 drafting and negotiating &ldquo;standard&rdquo; and &ldquo;non-standard&rdquo; commercial agreements
 
 
 for the provision of services, with minimal supervision; advise business/sales
 
 
 team of relevant issues; supervise team on the same. Manage multiple matters at
 
 
 a time. Ensure timely closure of transactions in accordance with company
 
 
 strategy and policies.
 
 
 Apply
 
 
 strategic and innovative thinking to support new business, including for the
 
 
 review and launch of new products and services.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Spearhead improvement projects related to
 
 
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 </ul>
 streamlining documentation and contracting processes to bring agility and
 
 
 simplification. Create needed templates. Implement processes, procedures and
 
 
 documentation for new services. Maintain standard template agreements
 
 
 (including service schedules) and related documentation. Work on cross
 
 
 functional team projects.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ensure strong coordination across various
 
 
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 </ul>
 business units and management teams.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proactively manage risk management; document and
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 manage legal risks and communicate same to business clients and management.
 
 
 Advise on implementation of risk registry.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Team management- Regularly review team structure
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 and assess talent requirements; participate in the recruitment and selection
 
 
 process for team reporting to this position; conduct goal setting and
 
 
 performance review for the team; drive team development, engage and reward
 
 
 initiatives; provide/ensure training for counsel and business/sales teams on
 
 
 legal or related issues where required; build relationships with sales and
 
 
 business teams/senior managers.
 
 
 Develop
 
 
 knowledge/apply skills to interface with and refer matters to other legal
 
 
 department teams as required (including procurement, compliance, regulatory and
 
 
 litigation).
 
 
 Other duties
 
 
 as assigned.
 
 
 
 
 Skills, Qualifications And Core Strengths:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience of negotiating global or
 
 
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 </ul>
 multi-jurisdiction contracts and deals.
 
 
 Qualified with excellent academic background
 
 
 Law Degree from a reputable university/institution. He/she should be qualified
 
 
 in India with minimum post qualification experience of 12 to 15 years in
 
 
 corporate commercial law and
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 in managing and mentoring a team;
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 in domestic and international corporate, commercial and contract law.
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 in transactional matters, especially relating to telecommunications (strongly
 
 
 preferred) or other technology industries. Should have experience in working
 
 
 across management levels and in international business environments.
 
 
 Excellent
 
 
 communication, technical and negotiation skills, with the ability to work
 
 
 autonomously and manage multiple transactions and persons across a range of
 
 
 relevant jurisdictions.
 
 
 Excellent technical drafter with a strong understanding of contract
 
 
 law, the judgment to escalate items where appropriate to other legal teams (e.g.
 
 
 compliance/regulatory).
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 of managing multiple matters at a time, including complex transactions, and
 
 
 proactively engaging with internal stakeholders to drive a deal to closure;
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 The
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 ability to think out of the box and to apply strategic and innovative thinking
 
 
 to support the business;
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Ability to
 
 
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 </ul>
 work autonomously (with minimal supervision), and yet work collaboratively with
 
 
 other members of the legal team, with judgment to escalate issues where
 
 
 appropriate;
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Excellent
 
 
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 </ul>
 communications skills; ability to work in an unstructured, fast-paced, multi-cultural
 
 
 environment;
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Understanding
 
 
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 </ul>
 of different cultures and legal systems and ability to make fast, accurate on
 
 
 the spot decisions on complex legal issues facing companies on a daily basis;
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Deputy General Manager - Corporate Legal

Nomura

<div>
 
 
 Description:
 
 Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East &amp; West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com
 
 
 
 
 Nomura Services India, (Powai) supports Nomura&rsquo;s businesses around the world. Powai&rsquo; s world class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support have played a key role in facilitating Nomura&rsquo;s global operations and are an integral part of Nomura&rsquo;s global expansion plans. The Powai operation is a critical part of the platform to support the growth of Nomura&rsquo;s global business.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Nomura Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Nomura Services, India is a core center of excellence powering the group's global businesses. With world-class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support, the firm plays a key role in shaping, strengthening, and accelerating Nomura's global operations.
 
 
 
 
 At Nomura, creating an inclusive workplace is a priority. Our approach to inclusion encompasses a variety of initiatives, including sensitization campaigns, implementing conducive policies &amp; programs, providing infrastructure support, and engaging in community events. Over time, we have made meaningful progress in these areas, and this commitment has been well-recognized across the industry. We are proud recipients of the prestigious Top 10 Employers award by the India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI), IWEI Gold Employer of Choice awards, India CSR Leadership Award 2024 for Holistic Village Development Program, and the YUVA Unstoppable Changemaker Awards 2021.
 
 
 
 
 
 Divisional Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Powai LCC broadly covers the areas of Legal, Compliance and Conduct, and is responsible for building a robust risk and control framework. The Powai LCC teams support Nomura Powai entities, as well as LCC teams globally to ensure effective risk management of Legal, Compliance and Conduct related risks for the firm.
 
 Powai Legal
 
 comprises of the Corporate Legal and Transaction Legal functions, which provide advice and support on corporate, employment and transactional matters. The Offshore Legal team supports global teams on corporate and secretarial matters, Global Markets, and Masters documentation related requirements.
 
 Powai Compliance
 
 comprises of functions such as Core Compliance, Trade Surveillance, Electronic Communication Surveillance, Financial Crime Monitoring, Control Room &amp; Disclosure Monitoring and Employee Compliance. The teams provide advisory and operations support to global / regional Compliance teams driven by global / regional policies and regulatory expectations.
 
 
 
 
 
 Business Unit Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The legal department provides support both to the India businesses and globally as well. The support areas include, but are not limited to IT, HR, ESS and Facilities, litigation, Real Estate, Employment Law, Corporate Secretarial, bond issuances, syndicated lending mandates, margin financing transactions, M&amp;A advisory mandate, other Industry agreements and also drafts and negotiates prime brokerage and various commercial agreements.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Position Specifications
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Corporate Title
 
 
 
 Manager / AVP - Commercial Lawyer
 
 
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 5-10 years
 
 
 
 Qualification
 
 
 
 LLB / CS / LLM
 
 
 
 Requisition No.
 
 
 
 10586
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Overview
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced Commercial Lawyer to join our Legal Department supporting Nomura's business operations across EMEA. The role involves providing strategic legal advice on complex commercial matters and transactions during London business hours.
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial contracts and agreements
 </li>
 <li>
 Providing legal advice on regulatory matters affecting the business
 </li>
 <li>
 Managing relationships with external counsel when required
 </li>
 <li>
 Supporting various business units on day-to-day legal matters
 </li>
 <li>
 Advising on compliance with UK and EU regulations
 </li>
 <li>
 Contributing to the development of standardised legal documentation
 </li>
 <li>
 Managing legal risk across commercial operations
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Legal qualification in India/UK/EU jurisdiction OR equivalent experience advising on India/UK/EU legal and regulatory issues
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in financial services or investment banking sector
 </li>
 <li>
 General experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong track record of advising on financial services matters
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Required Skills
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
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 Strong commercial acumen and business judgment
 </li>
 <li>
 Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
 </li>
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 Strong project management skills
 </li>
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 Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of derivatives and structured products
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Desired Experience
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Previous experience in a similar role within investment banking
 </li>
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 Experience with financial technology and digital transformation projects
 </li>
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 International transaction experience
 </li>
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 Additional language skills (particularly German, Italian and/or French) would be advantageous
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Nomura Leadership Behaviours:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Leadership
 
 
 
 
 Behaviours
 
 
 
 
 Description
 
 
 
 
 Element
 
 
 
 Exploring Insights &amp; Vision
 
 
 Comprehensively analyse the nature
 
 
 of the problems we face and set our
 
 
 focus toward the future vision
 
 <ul>
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 Gather Intelligence
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 Create a vision
 </li>
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 Identify an issue
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Making Strategic Decisions
 
 
 Analyse options and feasibility to resolve issues, in making
 
 
 judgments and recommendations
 
 <ul>
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 Identify countermeasures
 </li>
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 Assess feasibility
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 Make a judgment
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Inspiring Entrepreneurship in People
 
 
 Promotes the vision and goals to others in such a way that inspires commitment and independent contributions
 
 <ul>
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 Influence
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 Inspire
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 Commit
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 </ul>
 
 Elevating Organizational Capacity
 
 
 Maximize organizational productivity through leadership development and
 
 
 engagement
 
 <ul>
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 Have an ownership in own development
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 Support other&lsquo;s growth
 </li>
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 Encourage organizational growth
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 </ul>
 
 Inclusion
 
 
 Respect diverse perspectives and
 
 
 promote psychological safety
 
 
 and the creation of a risk culture
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Foster psychological
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 safety
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 <li>
 Encourage the active
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 participation of all talent
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 <li>
 Foster a risk culture
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Nomura Core Competencies:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Competencies
 
 
 
 
 Behavioral Indicators
 
 
 
 
 Culture &amp; Conduct
 
 
 
 Building Nomura&rsquo;s Culture
 
 
 Diversity &amp; Inclusion
 
 
 Professional Integrity
 
 
 Self-Awareness
 
 
 Contributes to desired culture
 
 
 Sets positive example
 
 
 Aware of different values/styles
 
 
 Holds high standards of behavior
 
 
 Aware of own strengths/weaknesses
 
 
 
 Client-Centricity &amp; Business Acumen
 
 
 
 Commerciality
 
 
 Client-Centricity
 
 
 Analytical Thinking &amp; Problem Solving
 
 
 Understands current market
 
 
 Anticipates client needs
 
 
 Pays attention to detail
 
 
 Sees problems, recommends solutions
 
 
 
 Strategy &amp; Innovation
 
 
 
 Strategic Thinking &amp; Change
 
 
 Decision Making &amp; Judgment
 
 
 Agility
 
 
 Balances alternative views
 
 
 Knows when to decide/when to escalate Champions new ideas
 
 
 Is both disciplined and entrepreneurial
 
 
 Sees when to escalate
 
 
 
 Leadership &amp; Collaboration
 
 
 
 Managing Talent
 
 
 Recognizing, Motivating, Supporting, Developing, Collaborating with others and Managing Conflict
 
 
 Thinks differently
 
 
 Balances alternative views
 
 
 Knows when/how to compromise
 
 
 Learns from experience
 
 
 Seeks to develop
 
 
 
 Communication &amp; Connectivity
 
 
 
 Articulation &amp; Receptiveness
 
 
 Impact Connectivity
 
 
 Assists in recruiting
 
 
 Gives credit
 
 
 Builds productive working relationships
 
 
 Provides constructive, timely and specific feedback
 
 
 
 Communication &amp; Influence
 
 
 
 Articulation and Receptiveness
 
 
 Impact Connectivity
 
 
 Adjusts style to suit topic
 
 
 Balances listening/talking
 
 
 Communicates with clarity and consideration
 
 
 Is a proven and credible resource
 
 
 Questions to understand others&rsquo; views
 
 
 Builds internal contact network
 
 
 Willingly effectively works across teams
 
 
 
 Execution &amp; Delivery
 
 
 
 Driving Performance
 
 
 Execution-Focus
 
 
 Planning &amp; Organizing Adaptability
 
 
 Demonstrates accountability/commitment
 
 
 Takes on challenging assignments
 
 
 Execute priority actions on-time
 
 
 Keep stakeholders updated
 
 
 Manages expectations
 
 
 Persists when confronted with resistance
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Equal Opportunity Employer:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Nomura is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees (including promotion, transfers, assignments and beliefs). We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, career&rsquo;s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age. Our objective is to attract job applications and applications for development from the best possible candidates and to retain the best people.
 
</div>

Manager / AVP - Commercial Lawyer

Reliance Industries Limited

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 Job Role:
 
 Head - Procurement &amp; Contracting
 
 
 
 Job Role ID
 
 
 
 
 SECTION I: BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE JOB ROLE
 
 
 
 
 Job Role Variant:
 
 Head - P&amp;C Materials
 
 
 
 Manager Job Position:
 
 Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)
 
 
 
 Job Position ID
 
 
 
 
 Value Stream:
 
 Money, Materials &amp; Compliance
 
 
 
 Job Family:
 
 Procurement &amp; Contracts
 
 
 
 Sub-Job Family:
 
 Procurement &amp; Contracts
 
 
 
 Grade/Level
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 
 
 
 SECTION II: PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
 
 
 
 To conceptualise and oversee the overall sourcing strategy for the assigned unit / projects for various direct material /engineering material procurement to aid in production of quality products and contributing ultimately on growth and profitability targets of O2C business
 
 
 
 SECTION III: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE ROLE
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Functional Planning &amp; Strategy
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Provide inputs in creating the procurement strategy inline with internal guidelines &amp; create Annual Operating Plan (AOP) in consultation with GMS team
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee end to end execution / implementation of functional plans and track achievement to functional targets/goals as per Annual Operating Plan
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with leadership team to identify new initiatives/ projects and set operational plans that meet these future demands
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in budgeting cycle &amp; process and provide inputs on budget allocation for own sub-function/ team
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee deployment of own budget and ensure efficient utilization and minimum variance in target v/s actual
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay abreast of the developments in the domain and identify best practices for in-house implementation
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Procurement Operations
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Achieve the mandated product/spares quality through cost efficient and timely procurement within the budget
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with multiple stakeholders as Business teams, technology teams etc. for implementing cost optimisation/value maximisation opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Review exception process against various KPIs and take suitable corrective actions
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor current inventory levels vis a vis lead time to achieve timely replenishment and maintaining safety stock levels
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee escalations for timely settlement of supplier related issues, commercial/dispute settlement against claims etc.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide thought leadership on various developments in GST/tax structure to own team and ensure maximum availment of such prevailing benefits
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee timely availment of GST credit by own team and intervene for any support needed e.g. relevant documents pending from supplier
 </li>
 <li>
 Review the Master Supplier List (MSL) on a periodic basis and update as per agreed frequency
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide teams to enter into strategic long term contracts with OEMs
 </li>
 <li>
 Facilitate technical services for chemical and catalysts performance enhancement and bring down costs.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Supplier Management &amp; Development
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Identify potential suppliers for various procurement requirements and ensure adherence to established procedure for supplier evaluation
 </li>
 <li>
 Forge and maintain strong relationship with critical suppliers through frequent connect with their senior leadership team and providing adequate support
 </li>
 <li>
 Review supplier performance inline with their agreed obligations and create improvement plan / provide requisite support as required
 </li>
 <li>
 Communicate feedback on performance to respective suppliers and convey RIL expectations w.r.t performance standards
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Policies, Processes and Procedures
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Create policies, processes, and procedures covering all areas of procurement operations and ensure adherence to relevant procedural / legislative requirements and internal guidelines
 </li>
 <li>
 Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement through adapting to changes in standards, changes in the business environment and adoption of leading practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee escalated non-compliance cases and recommend processes to reduce non-compliance
 </li>
 <li>
 Stay abreast of latest developments in technology and provide direction to own team for digital technology adoption and adherence to established guidelines
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Risk Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Stay abreast of various risks as geopolitical/supplier/location/currency based risks which could impact critical procurement and develop suitable contingency plans
 </li>
 <li>
 Achieve preparedness of own team to handle unforeseen emergencies such as natural calamities, geopolitical situations etc. to ensure continuity of procurement operations while minimum disruption in plant operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee adherence and compliances towards HSE and RIL guidelines w.r.t all suppliers
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the closure of all audit points and ensure agreed actionable are implemented within timelines
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 People Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Participate in recruitment activities &amp; ensure retention / engagement of own team
 </li>
 <li>
 Set performance objectives of own team, evaluate / appraise team members and provide regular feedback &amp; guidance
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide, mentor and develop own team to take larger and complex responsibilities
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluate training and development requirements for own team and make recommendations for learning interventions
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 SECTION IV: SUCCESS METRICS
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Timely placement of orders
 </li>
 <li>
 Timely procurement and delivery of materials and services
 </li>
 <li>
 On time payment to suppliers
 </li>
 <li>
 Timely closure of audit points
 </li>
 <li>
 100% compliance to P&amp;C processes, SOPs and systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Training hours for own team
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 SECTION V: OPERATING NETWORK
 
 
 
 
 Internal:
 
 Manufacturing, Business, EXIM, Logistics, FC&amp;A, Technology, Legal
 
 
 
 External:
 
 Suppliers, Consultants, Freight Forwarders, Shipping Lines
 
 
 
 SECTION VI: KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES
 
 
 
 
 Education Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 A bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent preferably in Chemical/Mechanical/Instrumentation/Electrical
 </li>
 <li>
 A masters degree in management or equivalent is preferred
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 25+ overall years of total experience with a minimum 5 7 years in leadership position. Experience in plant O&amp;M/projects is preferred
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Functional / Behavioural Competencies Required To Execute The Role
 
 
 
 Functional Competencies
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Knowledge of sourcing and procurement strategies, product and industry
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in digital sourcing and procurement systems
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of prevalent legislative and regulatory requirements
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of standard contractual terms and conditions
 </li>
 <li>
 Commercial acumen (taxes, duties, trade agreements)
 </li>
 <li>
 Business acumen
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Behavioral Competencies
 
 
 NA
 
 
 
 SECTION VII: CAREER MOVEMENTS
 
 
 
 
 Feeder Roles:
 
 Sr. Team Lead - Materials (for Refinery/Petchem/Polymer/Engineering Material/Project)
 
 
 
 Possible Next Role Movement:
 
 Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)
</div>

Head - P&C Materials

BlackRock

<div>
 
 About This Role
 
 
 
 
 Job Purpose/Background:
 
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to oversee employment law matters across our operations in India, where we have a growing business and expanding employee base. The role will also provide additional employment legal support to the broader APAC region.
 
 
 The successful candidate will work closely with the Regional Lead of Employment Law, the local Legal &amp; Compliance team, Human Resources, and other internal stakeholders on a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. These include employee relations issues, employment litigation and legal proceedings, as well as transactional support (e.g., employee transfers in merger scenarios).
 
 
 The role requires a high degree of autonomy, the ability to provide pragmatic legal advice in a fast-paced environment, and strong stakeholder management skills.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Provide legal support to India leadership and HR teams on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law.
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 Advise on employee relations issues, including internal investigations, grievances, performance management, disciplinary issues, redundancies, mutual separation negotiations.
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 Support HR on regulatory and compliance matters (e.g., POSH compliance) and compensation and benefits issues in accordance with Indian labor laws.
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 Provide legal support on employment aspects of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing, insourcing, and office establishment.
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 Draft and review employment-related documents such as labor contracts, HR policies, employee handbooks, and termination letters.
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 Collaborate with regional and global legal teams on cross-border employment issues and global initiatives (e.g., diversity and inclusion).
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 Coordinate with internal legal teams and external counsel on employment law matters.
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 Identify and manage legal risks related to employment law in India.
 
 
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 Other Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external advisors.
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 Conduct training sessions for HR and business teams on employment law topics.
 
 
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 Knowledge/Experience
 
 
 
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 Qualified lawyer in India with 12+ years of experience practicing employment law.
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 Deep expertise of Indian labor laws and employment regulations.
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 In-house experience in multinational companies or financial institutions is preferred.
 
 
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 Competencies
 
 
 
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 Strong academic background and legal drafting skills.
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 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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 Proven ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders.
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 Commercially minded, collaborative, and self-driven.
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 Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
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 Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
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 Demonstrates ownership and accountability in resolving legal issues.
 
 
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 Our Benefits
 
 
 
 To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
 
 
 
 Our hybrid work model
 
 
 
 BlackRock&rsquo;s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person &ndash; aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
 
 
 
 About BlackRock
 
 
 
 At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children&rsquo;s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.
 
 
 This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment &ndash; the one we make in our employees. It&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
 
 
 For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock
 
 
 BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, family status, gender identity, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected attributes at law.
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Employment Legal, Director

YES BANK

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 PROFILE &ndash;
 
 
 
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 Qualification:
 
 
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 i) LLB from any reputed law college/university in India.
 
 
 ii) Master&rsquo;s Degree/LLM from foreign or reputed domestic institutions will be preferred.
 
 
 iii) Should be or have worked in scheduled commercial banks or foreign banks or law firms, handling legal matters related to cross border transactions or related portfolio.
 
 
 iv) Should be well versed with Indian laws and regulations related to lending and security creation etc. related to wholesale banking portfolio.
 
 
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 PQE: 4-8 years of relevant work experience
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 Place of Joining: Candidate shall be required to join at the Registered office of the Bank situated in Mumbai. No hybrid structure of working shall be permissible.
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 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 i) Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing of transaction and security documents for domestic and cross-border lending transactions. Candidates should be familiar with APLMA/LMA documentation.
 
 
 ii) Liaison with external legal counsels (domestic and foreign) for handling cross-border transaction across multiple geographies.
 
 
 iii) Vetting of product/process notes, policies, terms and conditions etc., related to various products/services from IBU branches and business groups.
 
 
 iv) Analyzing legal issues related to statutory and regulatory risks/compliances and providing advisories/recommendations to business teams.
 
 
 v) Tracking and updating laws, rules and regulations, relevant to the Bank&rsquo;s business and policies.
 
 
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 Exclusion: (i) Candidates with relevant qualification and experience will only be considered (ii) Candidates with only Litigation or Retail portfolio or Collection profile shall not be considered (iii) No hybrid structure of working shall be permissible.
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Legal Counsel

Nykaa

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 Role Overview :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The role requires a proactive individual with strong expertise in the retail industry, stakeholder management, property due diligence, and legal advisory. The ideal candidate should have worked on retail leases, leave and license and related agreements with a keen eye for detail, a strong commercial acumen, and the ability to drive legal processes efficiently while safeguarding the organization's interests.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Description :
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 1. Contract Lifecycle Management
 
 
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 Manage end-to-end lease agreement lifecycle, including drafting, vetting, negotiating, and execution of agreements with internal as well as external stakeholders, adhering to defined TATs and the approved financial terms.
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 Conduct due diligence of the properties proposed to be taken on lease.
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 Highlight and mitigate legal risks in the lease and related agreements or due diligence ; coordinate with internal stakeholders for deviation approvals where necessary.
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 Manage registration process of the lease / license agreements
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 Monitor renewals of leases and ensure timely execution to avoid disruptions in operations.
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 Periodically review and update standard templates as well as SOPs to reflect evolving legal and business requirements
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 Ensure compliance with SOPs for signoff of agreements and for termination of leases
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 Ensure complete usage of the contract management system for agreement workflows; train business teams on usage and processes.
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 Continuously enhance drafting standards, with a focus on clarity, commercial detailing, and risk mitigation.
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 Maintain organized legal databases and contract repositories for easy retrieval and compliance tracking.
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 2. Due Diligence
 
 
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 Conduct title due diligence of the proposed retail store
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 Prepare and signoff due diligence report of the property
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 3. Template Updating &amp; Version Control
 
 
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 Periodically review and update standard templates for Lease agreements to reflect evolving legal and business requirements
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 Define and enforce exit processes for retail stores in collaboration with stakeholders
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 Keep the SOPs updated for onboarding retail stores, aligned with both legal and business considerations
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 Drive complete migration of historic contracts and related data to the contract management tool.
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 4. Knowledge Management &amp; Advisory
 
 
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 Stay abreast of legal developments, regulatory changes, and judicial pronouncements relevant to the e-commerce and beauty industry.
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 Actively participate in learning programs for professional development.
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 Foster collaboration within the legal team and cross-functionally with business stakeholders.
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 Provide proactive, commercially pragmatic legal advice for new business initiatives, projects, and collaborations.
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 Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to strengthen contract negotiations and legal advisories.
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 Knowledge and Qualification Requirements :
 
 
 
 
 
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 LLB/LLM from a reputed law school.
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 6+ years of post-qualification experience, preferably in an in-house legal role within Retail, Logistics, or Telecom industry.
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 Demonstrated expertise in retail leases drafting and negotiation with landlord/ mall teams, due diligence, registration process and legal risk assessment
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 Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
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 Ability to work independently with a problem-solving mindset and a focus on delivering timely results.
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 Ability to work in a fast paced environment
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 Team player
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 Good presentation skills
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Legal Counsel - Assistant Manager/Manager

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