Manager - Legal

Job Description:

Responsibilities

•  Drafting of agreements
•  In house Drafting of various legal documents like: LOI, term sheet, leave & license agreement, lease deed, conveyance deed, power of attorney affidavits, indemnity, service agreement, confidentiality agreement, engagement letter, procurement agreement etc.
•  Drafting legal documents for business functions as per organization requirement.
•  Examine contracts made by Contracts team to provide legal controls and checkpoints. advising on contract disputes
•  Facilitates the entire process of Stamp Duty and registration of the legal documents.
•  Legal Advisory support
•  Advises customer on stamp duty and other relevant regulations.
•  Provide timely advice to other departments on concerns / queries and on various issues with reference to compliance to various real estate and land and property laws PAN India and good governance practices.
•  Generate a knowledge repository for updates on laws, regulations, ordinances, by- laws relating to real estate industry and make the same available to the team.
•  Handle litigations filed by the Company and against the Company, including instruction to the lawyers and interact with the senior counsels.
•  Process Adherence
•  Complies with company defined guidelines and processes.
•  Adheres to project timelines.
•  Process Improvement
•  Identifies processes / procedures in own work area that need improvement.
•  Recommends process improvement ideas to streamline efficiency / costs / productivity.
•  Undertake process improvement activities in own work area.
•  Keep oneself updated of legal developments.

Qualification & Experience

•  LLB &/ or LLM with 6-10 Yrs (preferable from a law firm or Real Estate or PE fund Industry).
•  Has knowledge of land related laws and has handled title due diligence and has knowledge of revenue/land records PAN India.
•  Has experience in handling Real Estate transactions including (a) drafting of Joint venture agreements, development agreements, conveyance deeds, Lease deeds power of attorney; (b) negotiations with the opposite party for finalization and closure of transactions; (c) SPA, SHA & other shareholders agreement.
•  Support Leasing team in drafting various other letters such as Fitout Side Letter/ car park letter and various other NOCs and relevant documents.
•  Has hands-on experience in handling customer related issues including (a) drafting of application forms, allotment letters, buyer’s agreements, conveyance deeds, maintenance agreements, etc.; and (b) handling disputes raised by the partner, clients, third party and in relation to projects.
•  Extending support to internal and external stakeholders to resolve disputes, matters, conflicts during course of business.