3 Associate Corporate Counsel jobs in Amazon
Associate Corporate Counsel
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The Associate Corporate Counsel will provide support to litigation counsels in handling labor and employment matters as well as real estate disputes across India.
The role involves assisting with case management and legal proceedings. This includes reviewing cases to understand the facts and circumstances, analyzing applicable laws and regulations, and drafting or reviewing pleadings, notices, and other legal documents required for court proceedings.
The position requires coordination with outside counsels to ensure effective representation before courts and law enforcement authorities throughout India.
The ACC will also be expected to maintain case files, track deadlines, and support in preparing for hearings and trials including briefing OC of instructions.
Litigation Management:
- Manage and supervise civil, labor and criminal litigation across various courts, tribunals, and law enforcement authorities throughout India.
- Review cases to understand facts, circumstances and analyze applicable laws and regulations.
- Track litigation timelines, ensure compliance with court directions and maintain accurate case management records.
Legal Documentation
- Draft, review, and vet pleadings, affidavits, written submissions, applications, legal notices, and other documents required for court proceedings.
- Prepare briefing materials and instructions for outside counsel ahead of hearings and trials.
External Counsel Coordination
- Coordinate with and manage external advocates, law firms and consultants to ensure effective representation.
- Brief outside counsel on case strategy and monitor performance.
Court Representation & Dispute Resolution
- Represent the Company before courts, tribunals, regulators and quasi-judicial authorities, where permitted.
- Support preparation for hearings, trials, settlement negotiations, mediation and arbitration.
Advisory & Compliance
- Provide strategic legal advice to business, HR and operations teams on litigation risks and dispute avoidance
- Assist in internal investigations and support responses to regulatory inquiries and enforcement actions.
- Fulfill company secretarial compliances and responsibilities in his / her capacity as a company secretary.
A day in the life
- Litigation Management
- Legal Documentation
- External Counsel Coordination
- Advisory & Compliance
- Fulfill company secretarial compliances and responsibilities in his / her capacity as a company secretary.
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of litigation experience
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
- Company Secretary and LL.B/LL.M from a recognized university
Preferred Qualifications
- Candidates with prior litigation experience before courts and tribunals will be preferred.
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Associate Corporate Counsel
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An Indian subsidiary of Amazon.com, (a US based MNC) in the ecommerce business, has an exciting opening for a smart, young candidates for the role of "Associate Corporate Counsel", with 3-5 years of post-qualification experience to provide legal advisory and contract management support to various businesses of Amazon in India. The position is based in Bangalore and is for a fixed term of 3 years. The ACC will report to a Corporate Counsel / Senior Corporate Counsel position based in Bangalore.
The Attorney will partner with the legal team and their business operations clients to achieve operational excellence, advise on a range of issues to ensure compliance with local regulations, including secretarial compliance. The attorney will also be responsible for end-to-end negotiation and documentation of a variety of third party contractual relationships, including procurement contracts, master service agreements, sales, advertising agreements, and NDAs. The Attorney must have excellent written and oral communication skills as this position involves direct contact with principal business owners.
Key job responsibilities
- Providing ongoing legal counseling and advise on a wide range of legal areas, such as intellectual property, digital media, e-commerce marketplace, company secretarial and regulatory compliance
- Resolving issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries
- Experience and strong skills in drafting and end-to-end negotiation of contracts while ensuring that all contracts align with company policies, legal requirements, and business objectives.
- Ability to review various program constructs for new and existing business initiatives, develop/refine terms and conditions for different programs and services
- Ability to review and approve promotional artwork and advertisements across print and digital media and ensure that all marketing materials comply with Amazon standards
- Excellent ability to analyze and assess business processes, understand business requirements, draft scope of contract, etc. Ability to function autonomously yet communicates laterally and upwardly with ease.
- Strong legal and business judgment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset to effectively communicate and coordinate complex issues and projects with diverse levels of management and employees.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of legal experience
- Associate Member (ACS) with Institute of Company Secretaries India (ICSI) with a valid membership with ICSI.
- LL.B. (undergraduate law degree) from a recognized university in India
- Practicing lawyer or an in-house attorney within a reputable law firm or legal department in a reputable company, with primary and autonomous responsibility in client advisory, reviewing, drafting and negotiating the legal terms of a broad range of standard commercial contracts
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Associate Corporate Counsel
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An Indian subsidiary of Amazon.com, (a US based MNC) in the payments business, has an exciting opening for a smart, young candidates for the role of "Associate Corporate Counsel", with 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in implementing privacy and data protection requirements, experience in technology law and providing related legal advisory. The position is based in Bangalore and is for a fixed term of 3 years. The ACC will report to a Corporate Counsel / Senior Corporate Counsel position.
The Attorney will partner with cross functional legal team and their business operations clients to achieve operational excellence, advise on a range of issues to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, including corporate secretarial compliance, drafting and negotiating contracts. The attorney will also be responsible for project management and documentation of various ongoing privacy initiatives, including coordination with various internal teams, alignment with global teams, implementing various requirements. The role also involves close collaboration with business, product, technology, legal team. The Attorney must have excellent written and oral communication skills as this position involves direct contact with principal business owners.
Key job responsibilities
- Providing ongoing legal counseling and advise on a wide range of legal areas, such as data privacy, technology law, company secretarial and regulatory compliance;
- Support development, review, and maintenance of privacy arrangements including data sharing agreements, privacy policies, notices, consent frameworks and internal SOPs.
- Monitor regulatory developments in data protection and assess their impact on the business.
- Provide privacy and data protection advice for new products, features, and business initiatives.
- Project management skills will be an added advantage.
- Excellent ability to analyze and assess business processes, understand business requirements, draft scope of contract, etc. Ability to function autonomously yet communicates laterally and upwardly with ease.
- Strong legal and business judgment.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset to effectively communicate and coordinate complex issues and projects with diverse levels of management and employees.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of legal experience
- LL.B. (undergraduate law degree) from a recognized university in India
- Associate Member (ACS) with Institute of Company Secretaries India (ICSI) with a valid membership with ICSI.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
- Experience working with financial services partners
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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