Responsibilities
- Assist the Legal Head in handling day-to-day legal and corporate compliance matters.
- Draft, review, and format contracts, MoUs, NDAs, service agreements, and other internal documents.
- Support the organization in managing spontaneous legal requirements and documentation needs arising from daily operations.
- Prepare drafts including legal notices, internal policies, internal notesheets, and board-related documentation if required.
- Conduct legal research and prepare briefs, summaries, and recommendations for management.
- File and maintain statutory forms, legal records, and compliance documents as per regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with internal teams such as Finance, HR, and Operations to ensure alignment with legal and compliance requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and ensure secure management of legal documentation.
- Provide assistance in organizing meetings, preparing minutes, and handling follow-up actions related to legal and compliance issues.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the In-House Counsel or senior management related to legal or corporate compliance activities.
Travel
As and when required, across the country for coordination, project execution, or legal proceedings.
Eligibility
- Completed LLB.
- Strong drafting and reviewing skills in legal and corporate documentation.
- Knowledge of company law, contract law, and regulatory compliance applicable to Section-8 companies preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and ability to handle confidential information.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Desirable
- Completed all examinations of the Company Secretary (CS) course conducted by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).
- Prior exposure to working with not-for-profit entities (especially Section-8 companies).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.