804 Contract Law jobs in India
Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
380001 Ahmedabad, Gujarat
₹2000000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join their dynamic, fully remote legal team. This critical role will provide comprehensive legal advice and support across a broad range of corporate matters, ensuring compliance and mitigating risk for the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate law, including contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property. You will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and advising on various legal documents, managing litigation, and staying abreast of relevant legal developments. This position demands excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to provide pragmatic and strategic legal counsel in a fast-paced environment. As a remote-first role, you will collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external counsel through virtual channels, contributing to the company's legal strategy and success from anywhere. This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to take on significant responsibilities and make a substantial impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and counsel on a wide array of corporate legal matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and corporate policies.
- Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution matters.
- Advise on corporate governance, mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions.
- Manage intellectual property portfolio, including trademarks and copyrights.
- Conduct legal research and prepare legal opinions and memoranda.
- Collaborate with business units to understand their needs and provide legal solutions.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as required.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Law degree (LL.B. or J.D.) from a reputable institution and admission to the bar.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in corporate law, either in-house or at a law firm.
- Proven expertise in contract law, M&A, corporate governance, and compliance.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Experience with intellectual property law is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
695001 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
₹90000 Monthly
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal Counsel specializing in Corporate Law to join their esteemed legal department in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, IN . This pivotal role requires a deep understanding of commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive legal support to various business units, mitigating risks and ensuring adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. This position is critical to safeguarding the company's legal interests and facilitating its strategic growth.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including but not limited to, vendor contracts, service agreements, NDAs, and partnership agreements.
- Advise on corporate governance matters, including board resolutions, shareholder agreements, and statutory compliance.
- Conduct legal research and provide expert opinions on complex legal issues impacting the business.
- Assist in managing corporate compliance programs and ensuring adherence to relevant laws and regulations in India and internationally, where applicable.
- Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate restructuring activities from a legal perspective.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes and litigation matters, working with external counsel when necessary.
- Develop and deliver legal training to employees on relevant compliance and policy matters.
- Maintain and update corporate records and filings.
- Liaise with government agencies and regulatory bodies as required.
- Provide legal guidance on intellectual property matters, data privacy, and employment law.
Qualifications:
- Law degree (LLB) from a reputable institution.
- Admitted to the Bar Council of India, with a valid Certificate of Practice.
- Minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, preferably with a leading law firm or in-house legal department.
- Proven expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
- Strong knowledge of Indian corporate law, securities law, and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of integrity and professional ethics.
- Proficiency in legal research databases and standard office software.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
208001 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
₹1200000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Legal Counsel to join their dynamic legal team. This is a full-time, fully remote position offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a wide range of corporate legal matters. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Indian corporate law, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex legal challenges independently. As a remote employee, you will leverage cutting-edge communication tools to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders across various departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive legal advice on a variety of corporate and commercial matters, including contracts, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal agreements and documents, ensuring protection of the company's interests.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memorandums on complex legal issues.
- Advise on corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Manage and oversee litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Liaise with external legal counsel and government agencies as required.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of board resolutions and other corporate filings.
- Stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations and advise on their impact.
- Contribute to the risk management framework of the organization.
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or equivalent degree from a recognized university.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, preferably with a reputable law firm or in-house legal department.
- In-depth knowledge of Indian corporate and commercial laws, including Companies Act, 2013, and related regulations.
- Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet strict deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Proficiency in using legal databases and standard office software.
- Bar Council enrollment and a valid license to practice law in India.
- Experience in intellectual property law or data privacy regulations is a plus.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
500001 Shaikpet, Andhra Pradesh
₹1200000 Annually
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Hyderabad, Telangana, IN
Our client, a fast-growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel specializing in Corporate Law to join their legal department in Hyderabad, Telangana, IN . This is a critical role that requires a deep understanding of corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and contract law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support to the company's executive team and various business units.
Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including but not limited to, service agreements, partnership agreements, licensing agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. You will manage all aspects of corporate compliance, ensuring adherence to local and international laws and regulations. This includes managing the company's corporate filings, board minutes, and shareholder matters. You will also play a key role in advising on mergers, acquisitions, and other significant corporate transactions, from due diligence to closing. The ideal candidate will have experience in intellectual property law, including trademark and patent registration and enforcement. Strong advocacy and litigation management skills are a plus.
You will be expected to conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions, and advise on risk mitigation strategies. The ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external counsel is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required, with proficiency in Telugu being an added advantage. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a reputable institution and admission to the Bar Council of Telangana are mandatory. A minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, preferably within a technology company or a leading law firm, is required. This role demands a proactive, business-minded approach to legal problem-solving, with a keen ability to balance legal considerations with commercial objectives. If you are a seasoned legal professional seeking a challenging and impactful role in a dynamic industry, we encourage you to apply.
Our client, a fast-growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel specializing in Corporate Law to join their legal department in Hyderabad, Telangana, IN . This is a critical role that requires a deep understanding of corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, and contract law. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support to the company's executive team and various business units.
Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including but not limited to, service agreements, partnership agreements, licensing agreements, and non-disclosure agreements. You will manage all aspects of corporate compliance, ensuring adherence to local and international laws and regulations. This includes managing the company's corporate filings, board minutes, and shareholder matters. You will also play a key role in advising on mergers, acquisitions, and other significant corporate transactions, from due diligence to closing. The ideal candidate will have experience in intellectual property law, including trademark and patent registration and enforcement. Strong advocacy and litigation management skills are a plus.
You will be expected to conduct legal research, prepare legal opinions, and advise on risk mitigation strategies. The ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external counsel is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required, with proficiency in Telugu being an added advantage. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a reputable institution and admission to the Bar Council of Telangana are mandatory. A minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, preferably within a technology company or a leading law firm, is required. This role demands a proactive, business-minded approach to legal problem-solving, with a keen ability to balance legal considerations with commercial objectives. If you are a seasoned legal professional seeking a challenging and impactful role in a dynamic industry, we encourage you to apply.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
682001 Kochi, Kerala
₹90000 Monthly
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal Counsel specializing in Corporate Law to join their legal team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your home office. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate matters. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, advising on corporate governance and compliance, managing mergers and acquisitions, and ensuring adherence to all relevant laws and regulations. You will also handle intellectual property matters, litigation support, and risk management. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law, with an LLB and a proven track record as a corporate lawyer in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department. Experience with international transactions and cross-border legal issues is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills are essential. You must possess exceptional written and verbal communication abilities, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Proficiency in legal research databases and standard legal software is required. This role demands a proactive approach, the ability to work independently, and manage multiple complex legal tasks efficiently under tight deadlines. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding the company's legal interests and facilitating its strategic business objectives. If you are a seasoned corporate lawyer looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we invite you to apply. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to legal excellence and innovation.
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Legal Counsel, Corporate Law
440001 Nagpur, Maharashtra
₹120000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding conglomerate, is seeking a sharp and experienced Legal Counsel with a specialization in Corporate Law to join their legal department in Nagpur, Maharashtra, IN . This position is instrumental in providing comprehensive legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, compliance, and commercial contracts. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Indian corporate laws and regulations, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to draft and negotiate complex legal documents. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and the flexibility of remote work.
Key responsibilities include:
Key responsibilities include:
- Advising the company on all aspects of corporate law, securities law, and corporate governance.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements and contracts.
- Managing and executing mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Providing legal support for board meetings and shareholder communications.
- Conducting legal research and providing opinions on complex legal issues.
- Managing litigation and dispute resolution processes.
- Advising on intellectual property matters and regulatory compliance.
- Developing and implementing legal policies and procedures.
- Liaising with external counsel and regulatory authorities as needed.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
411001 Pune, Maharashtra
₹130000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Legal Counsel specializing in Corporate Law to join their esteemed legal department in Pune, Maharashtra, IN . This role requires a thorough understanding of commercial law, contract negotiation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance. The Legal Counsel will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and support to the company on a wide range of corporate matters. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements, such as vendor contracts, partnership agreements, and service level agreements. You will also advise on corporate structuring, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property protection, and dispute resolution. Ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including company law, securities law, and data privacy regulations, is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess strong legal research skills, excellent analytical abilities, and a proven track record in corporate legal practice. Experience in managing litigation and interacting with external counsel is also required. You will collaborate closely with senior management, finance, HR, and other departments to mitigate legal risks and support strategic business objectives. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legal developments relevant to the company's industry is essential. This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the legal framework and success of a prominent organization. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented, and strategically minded legal professional with impeccable integrity and strong ethical standards. Join our dynamic team and play a vital role in safeguarding the company's legal interests.
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Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
248001 Dehradun, Uttarakhand
₹1500000 Annually
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Our client, a respected legal firm, is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Legal Counsel specializing in Corporate Law to join their esteemed practice in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN . This senior position requires a deep understanding of corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, contractual agreements, and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice to a diverse range of corporate clients, ensuring their business operations adhere to all applicable laws and regulations. Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial contracts, managing due diligence processes for transactions, and advising on corporate structuring and restructuring. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive legal matters with discretion. You will be expected to conduct thorough legal research, stay abreast of evolving legal landscapes, and provide strategic guidance to clients on mitigating legal risks. Experience in litigation support related to corporate disputes would be an advantage. This role demands strong advocacy and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with clients. Membership in the Bar Council of India and a stellar academic record are prerequisites. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to contribute to high-profile corporate matters and further develop their career in a supportive and professional environment.
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Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
520001 Krishna, Andhra Pradesh
₹1800000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent international conglomerate, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Legal Counsel with extensive experience in corporate law to join their dynamic legal team. This position is fully remote, offering the convenience and flexibility to work from anywhere in India. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal support and strategic advice to various business units.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including but not limited to service agreements, partnership agreements, vendor contracts, and licensing agreements.
- Provide expert legal advice on corporate governance, compliance, regulatory matters, and company secretarial functions.
- Manage and resolve legal disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and mediation.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues impacting the business.
- Advise on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations in India and relevant international jurisdictions.
- Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to mitigate risk.
- Liaise with external counsel and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Provide training and guidance to business teams on legal and compliance matters.
- Manage intellectual property portfolio, including trademarks and patents.
- Oversee regulatory filings and ensure adherence to reporting requirements.
- Stay updated on changes in legislation and case law relevant to the company's operations.
- Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders at all levels.
- Assist in the development and implementation of risk management strategies.
- Prepare legal opinions and reports for senior management.
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a reputable institution.
- Admitted to practice law in India (LLB + Bar Council enrollment).
- Minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law, gained either in a top-tier law firm or in-house legal department.
- Proven expertise in contract drafting and negotiation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions, and other corporate transactions is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of Indian corporate laws, FEMA, and other relevant statutes.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure in a remote environment.
- High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct.
- Experience managing external counsel and interacting with government agencies.
- Proficiency in legal research databases.
- Adaptability to new legal challenges and evolving business needs.
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Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Law
248001 Dehradun, Uttarakhand
₹1200000 Annually
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Our client, a growing enterprise based in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, IN , is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to oversee their legal operations. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with comprehensive expertise in corporate law, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and litigation management. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice to senior management, drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documents, and ensuring the company's adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical abilities, strong negotiation skills, and a proven ability to manage complex legal matters effectively. You will be instrumental in mitigating legal risks and safeguarding the company's interests.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic legal counsel and guidance to the board of directors and executive management.
- Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, service agreements, and partnership agreements.
- Oversee corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements.
- Manage and advise on litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters.
- Conduct legal research and provide analysis on new legislation and regulatory changes.
- Develop and implement internal policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance.
- Advise on intellectual property matters, including trademark and patent protection.
- Manage relationships with external legal counsel and ensure efficient handling of outsourced legal work.
- Conduct legal training for employees on relevant compliance topics.
- Review marketing materials and public communications for legal accuracy.
- Support M&A activities, due diligence, and corporate restructuring.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting the business.
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