Job Title: Senior Corporate Legal Counsel
Location: Bangalore HSR SECTOR 2
Experience Required: 6 to 15 Years
Industry: Corporate / Industrial / MNC / Conglomerate
Department: Legal & Compliance
Reporting To: Head of Legal / General Counsel/ CEO
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Legal Counsel to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, regulatory compliance, contract management, M&A, and legal advisory within corporate environments. This role demands strategic legal insight, sound judgment, and the ability to operate independently on complex legal matters affecting the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Corporate Governance:
- Advise on board matters, shareholder agreements, and statutory compliance.
- Draft, review, and maintain company policies and resolutions.
- Contract Management:
- Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a wide range of commercial contracts (NDAs, vendor contracts, service agreements, JV agreements, etc.).
- Monitor contractual obligations and ensure compliance.
- Legal Advisory:
- Provide legal support and strategic advice to senior management and business units.
- Proactively identify legal risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Mergers & Acquisitions:
- Lead or support legal due diligence, structuring, documentation, and post-transaction compliance for M&A and joint ventures.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations (Companies Act, SEBI, FEMA, etc.).
- Liaise with external counsels, regulators, and government bodies as required.
- Dispute Resolution & Litigation:
- Manage and coordinate litigation, arbitration, and legal notices.
- Collaborate with external legal advisors on ongoing legal matters.
- Team Management:
- Lead and mentor junior legal team members, if applicable.
- Coordinate cross-functional initiatives with HR, finance, and other departments.
Qualifications & Experience:
- LL.B. or LL.M. from a reputed institution.
- 6–15 years of relevant legal experience in corporate legal departments or top law firms.
- Strong knowledge of Indian corporate, commercial, and regulatory laws.
- Experience in handling complex contract negotiations, M&A, and regulatory matters.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership capabilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Industries:
- Hospitalities
- Work spaces
- Holidays Homes
- Real estate Industries
- Coperate Companys
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person