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**OSTTRA India**
**The Role: Legal Counsel**
**The Team:** The Legal Department at OSTTRA is a small but robust team, and the position will report directly to the General Counsel of EMEA and APAC. We are a highly trusted and dynamic team that works in close partnership with the business to help drive maximum results.
**The Impact:** Together, we build, support, protect and manage high-performance, resilient platforms that process more than 100 million messages a day. Our services are vital to automated trade processing around the globe, managing peak volumes and working with our customers and regulators to ensure the efficient settlement of trades and effective operation of global capital markets.
**What's in it for you** **:** This in-house legal counsel position is based in our Gurgaon Office in India. Primary responsibilities will be to work on a broad range of corporate, corporate secretary, commercial, regulatory, privacy and transactional legal matters in all areas of OSTTRA's business. Lawyer will work closely with colleagues in the legal, business, front office and core infrastructure and support functions and report to the lead lawyer in India.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a global team based out of Gurgaon and to work with colleagues across multiple regions globally.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Manage, draft and negotiate various commercial contracts, including procurement and support, real estate, software licenses, services, maintenance, web-based services, consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements and other commercial agreements
+ Support sales and other business teams including shared services groups based in different regions, globally and provide them with innovative business solutions.
+ Developing knowledge of multiple areas of the law, including intellectual property, and privacy, and data protection to counsel internal clients on business and legal risks arising at all stages of the customer relationship.
+ Analyzing, evaluating, and providing input to product and client initiatives with a view to identifying and highlighting possible business and legal risks to management.
+ Assist with various projects for OSTTRA's post-trade services, including client onboarding, commercial and jurisdictional issues, responding to regulatory requests and keeping abreast of post-trade regulatory developments in India
+ Provide company secretarial support or oversee third party provider of company secretarial support globally.
+ Liaise among business and various support and control divisions of OSTTRA, including IT, Tax, Compliance, Finance, Risk and Operations
+ Engage and manage outside counsel
+ Act as key member of team of commercial/corporate lawyers based in London, also with legal colleagues in the UK, US, India, Singapore, Sweden and Israel.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Strong academic background / legal degree preferred or conversion
+ Qualified lawyer
+ 3 to 6 years experience of in-house and/or large law firm experience in a transactional practice
+ Must have an excellent command of the English language (both written and spoken)
+ Excellent drafting and negotiating skills
+ Legal experience in negotiating and drafting commercial and other business to business technology and information related contracts - nice to have
+ Experienced in data protection and commercial matters - nice to have
+ Knowledge of data and software licensing, intellectual property, and commercial contract law required - preferred
+ Knowledge of the laws England and of the State of NY is also great
+ Experience with technology, or financial services companies - nice to have
+ Proven ability to manage a variety of commercial transactions and special projects simultaneously
+ Ability to anticipate and respond to problems
+ Investigative, analytical and strategic skills
+ Proactive, enthusiastic, self-motivated team player. Strong organizational skills
+ You'll be asked to work 2/3 days from the OSTTRA office
**The Location: Gurgaon, India**
**About Company Statement:**
OSTTRA is a market leader in derivatives post-trade processing, bringing innovation, expertise, processes and networks together to solve the post-trade challenges of global financial markets. OSTTRA operates cross-asset post-trade processing networks, providing a proven suite of Credit Risk, Trade Workflow and Optimisation services. Together these solutions streamline post-trade workflows, enabling firms to connect to counterparties and utilities, manage credit risk, reduce operational risk and optimise processing to drive post-trade efficiencies.
OSTTRA was formed in 2021 through the combination of four businesses that have been at the heart of post trade evolution and innovation for the last 20+ years: MarkitServ, Traiana, TriOptima and Reset. These businesses have an exemplary track record of developing and supporting critical market infrastructure and bring together an established community of market participants comprising all trading relationships and paradigms, connected using powerful integration and transformation capabilities.
**About OSTTRA**
_Candidates should note that OSTTRA is an_ _independent firm,_ _jointly owned by S&P Global and CME Group. As part of the joint venture, S&P Global_ _provides recruitment services_ _to OSTTRA - however, successful candidates will be interviewed and directly employed by OSTTRA, joining our global team of more than 1,200 post trade experts._
OSTTRA was formed in 2021 through the combination of four businesses that have been at the heart of post trade evolution and innovation for the last 20+ years: MarkitServ, Traiana, TriOptima and Reset. OSTTRA is a joint venture, owned 50/50 by S&P Global and CME Group.
With an outstanding track record of developing and supporting critical market infrastructure, our combined network connects thousands of market participants to streamline end to end workflows - from trade capture at the point of execution, through portfolio optimization, to clearing and settlement.
Joining the OSTTRA team is a unique opportunity to help build a bold new business with an outstanding heritage in financial technology, playing a central role in supporting global financial markets.
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+ Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
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**Job ID:** 315673
**Posted On:** 2025-07-10
**Location:** Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Legal Counsel
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**Job Family Group:**
Legal Jobs
**Worker Type:**
Regular
**Posting Start Date:**
July 28, 2025
**Business unit:**
Legal
**Experience Level:**
Experienced Professionals
**Job Description:**
**What's the role**
At Shell India, our Retail, Lubricant, and other downstream businesses operate within a complex legal and regulatory environment, involving multiple authorities at the federal, state, and local levels. We also adhere to a detailed set of internal policies, procedures, and controls.
**What you'll be doing**
+ Work independently without supervision.
+ Take the legal lead on various high-value and strategically important matters for Shell India.
+ You will handle a variety of legal matters, including:
+ Retail network expansion and real estate transactions.
+ Lubricant manufacturing, sales, and supply.
+ Commercial contracts and procurement.
+ Foreign exchange transactions.
+ Employer-employee issues and disputes.
+ Environmental matters.
+ Litigation management in the context of Shell's evolving business.
**What you bring**
+ A law graduate with an LL.B degree and have over 7+ years of post-qualification experience, primarily in law firms.
+ **Legal Expertise:** You will provide professional, proactive, timely, cost-effective, practical, and commercially savvy legal advice and support. You can identify legal risks in various situations and offer alternative strategies and mitigation steps that balance business goals and legal protection.
+ **Leadership:** You will independently lead continuous engagements with business and functional leaders, managing their legal support and expectations based on value and risk parameters.
+ **Collaboration:** You recognize when to involve legal colleagues from other departments and regional/global teams. You collaborate and coordinate with them, integrating their inputs to achieve business goals while mitigating risks.
+ **Representation** : You represent Shell in legal negotiations and engagements with third parties, protecting Shell's rights and reputation in all financial, contractual, and other arrangements. You provide legal support according to the highest ethical standards and Shell's internal guidelines.
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**What we offer**
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
+ Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
+ Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
+ Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
+ Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
+ Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
+ Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
+ Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase - our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world.
+ Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
+ Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
+ Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
+ international teams.
+ Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.
**We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world's most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal,** click here ( **.**
**Shell**
**Who We Are**
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, employing 103,000 people and with operations in more than 70 countries. We use advanced technologies and take an innovative approach as we seek to help the world build a sustainable energy future.
Shell is a customer-focused organisation, serving more than 1 million commercial and industrial customers, and around 33 million customers daily at more than 47,000 Shell-branded retail service stations.
**Our approach**
Powering Progress sets our strategy to become a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050, generating value for our shareholders, our customers and wider society. As we move forward on this journey, we will power lives and respect nature while maintaining our core values of honesty, integrity, and respect for people.
**Our values**
At Shell, we share a set of core values - honesty, integrity and respect for people - which underpin all the work we do. The Shell General Business Principles, Code of Conduct and Ethics and Compliance Manual help everyone at Shell act in line with these values and comply with relevant laws and regulations.
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You can be a part of the future of energy. Together at Shell, we are transitioning to become a net-zero emissions business while providing the energy that people around the world need today. Working with experienced colleagues , you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, in an environment where we value honesty, integrity and respect for one another. At Shell, you progress as we tackle the energy challenge together.
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Find out more about DE&I at Shell ( is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, employing 96,000 people across more than 70 countries.
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Legal & Compliance
**Job Sub** **Function:**
Law Business Partners
**Job Category:**
People Leader
**All Job Posting Locations:**
Mumbai, India
**Job Description:**
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where sophisticated diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at Johnson & Johnson Law Department is recruiting for an on-site Legal Counsel reporting to the country lead counsel at Medical Devices India.
**_Key Accountabilities_**
+ Provide legal counsel, strategic mentorship and support to the Medical Devices operation of Johnson & Johnson Private Limited (JJMI).
+ Provide independent legal counsel, strategic mentorship and support to the Franchise leaders.
+ Work with the country lead counsel to craft the legal strategies for various Go To Market models and New Product Introductions
+ Work with the country lead counsel to address and manage those risks including preventative actions, trainings and communications.
+ Exercise communications and other skills in order to be able to positively influence the leadership team and management of JJSV to make well considered decisions and achieve compliant success of operations.
+ Provide mentorship on and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations applicable to the operations of JJSV including any relevant industry codes.
+ If taught by the country lead counsel, support the country lead counsel and/other lawyers in the Law Department in other regions for business development initiatives (e.g. M&A and licensing transactions) including due diligence reviews, negotiation of transaction and drafting/execution of deal documentations.
+ Engage and manage outside counsel (including seconded counsels, if applicable) including providing appropriate budgets for outside counsel and setting ground rules for the operations on when and how to request outside legal services/support.
+ Manage all litigation, dispute resolution, and any internal and external investigations related to the business operations assigned by the country lead counsel.
+ Provide legal input and mentorship to the employees of JJMI and other J&J group entities on all J&J policies and procedures including the Code of Business Conduct, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Corporate Integrity Agreements, and the Health Care Compliance and Health Care Business Integrity Guide. This includes advising employees on any new policies or required changes to existing policies, and crafting with the country lead counsel appropriate training for employees on such policies.
+ Proactively partner and work with other Johnson & Johnson lawyers in the country (other sectors) /region/global to drive local alignment with country (cross-sector), regional and global legal standard methodologies and knowledge sharing.
+ Advise operations on its copy clearance of materials and internet-related activities;
**_Minimum Qualifications_**
+ LL.B. or LL.M. from a reputed university/law school in India.
+ Proficient in written and spoken English.
+ 6-10 years PQE
+ Experience working in multi-national corporations preferably with experience doing legal work in the health care industry) is preferable, but not a prerequisite.
+ Broad corporate experience, preferably advising senior leaders of business units or functions is favorable.
**Candidates should also possess the following skills and capabilities:**
+ Ability to go beyond law and ethics to live Our Credo - the business foundation of J&J over the last 70 years, and to incorporate Our Credo in making appropriate decisions.
+ Comfortable and willing to work as part of a team, and open to different roles and responsibilities in a changing environment.
+ Keen to get along with diverse group of people spanning a broad range of business teams and executives within the client organizations.
+ Ability to work effectively and collaboratively across all levels of a sophisticated matrix organization and capability to accept sudden changes.
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills and proven track record to counsel senior management on sophisticated legal matters.
+ Ability to work effectively in a multi-national company and cross-border environment.
+ Self-starter with strong drive for results & strong sense of ownership but also willing to take direction from various team members.
+ Client Oriented - ability to proactively connect and engage with operations to find practical or innovative solutions (including alternative solutions, if applicable) and partner with them to implement desired actions and lead compliant success of operations.
+ Judgment capability, good consultative skills, and structural thinking.
+ Objective problem solver who is able to advance ideas and influence others.
+ Ability to manage conflicts in an open and constructive manner.
+ Able to lead by example and ensure high ethical, legal and compliance standards and be proactive in engaging organization to find opportunities to improve ethics and anti-corruption practices and procedures.
+ Strong ability to deal with ambiguity and simplify issues for clients.
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Legal Counsel
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The role is broad and includes:
+ Serves as a key lawyer for the South Asia Cluster on all legal matters including provide legal advice, leading drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts.
+ Provide practical, business-oriented strategic advice for all product value streams and the value chains of both the global MedTech (CE) product portfolio as well as lead all legal initiatives for Care Delivery International for the countries in scope.
+ Provide strategic thinking and be a credible and effective legal partner for the South Asia Cluster to deliver FME's objective.
+ Manage and work in close partnership with a variety of stakeholders and counterparts including regulators and external counsels.
+ Execute strategic agenda and business plans for South Asia Cluster in collaboration with the business teams, taking into account the broader geopolitical, commercial, legal, industry and regulatory nuances and framework.
+ Manage disputes, litigious matters (e.g. patient & employee claims, investigations etc.) and regulatory investigations in for the countries in scope.
+ Monitor and support in corporate governance looking after the corporate secretarial portfolio for the countries in scope.
+ Provide legal support for M&A and restructuring initiatives (if any) for the countries in scope.
+ Provide support on data privacy matters for the countries in scope and act as the data privacy officer of the respective countries.
+ Provide proactive, strategic and tactical legal advice and support in problem resolution, working as part of a cross functional team in the respective countries on projects and initiatives.
+ Prepare and implement appropriate policies, procedures and control mechanism to ensure sufficient guidance, training and monitor system are in place for countries in scope.
+ Ability to identify opportunities to bring consistency and uniformity to legal work and implementation of initiatives to enhance business operations for the countries in scope.
+ Actively participate and collaborate with the rest of the Asia Pacific and Global legal teams in protecting FME's interest and being an enabler to the business.
Qualifications and Experience
+ At least 10 years post-qualification experience in India, preferably as leading law firm or in-house legal counsel in an MNC environment
+ Experience working on matters in other countries within the South Asia cluster is a plus
+ Experience in healthcare or similar industry will be highly regarded in for countries in scope.
+ Possess strong contract negotiation and communication; both written and presentation; ability to influence across all levels and simplify complex legal topics to achieve FME outcomes.
+ A "can do" attitude with a curious and enthusiastic approach to work
+ Commercially minded and solutions driven lawyer with strong work ethic and exceptional business partner focus
+ Agility and the ability to work effectively in a global matrix organisation across geographic and functional boundaries which includes understanding of working across various timezones, when required.
+ Ability to identify opportunities to bring consistency and uniformity to legal work and implementation of initiatives to enhance business operations
+ Strong collaboration skills and ability to work independently as well as being part of the cross function and cross jurisdictional team; sense of humour
+ Business-minded; strong growth mindset and agile, affinity to numbers and financial KPIs
+ Ability to be highly organized and effective; handle multiple competing priorities
+ Ability to see the big picture yet attention to detail
Legal Counsel
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AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
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Position Overview
AbbVie is seeking a highly competent and experienced Legal Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support to our pharmaceutical business in India and the India region. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional legal expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
Key Responsibilities
+ In close partnership with regional and/or local legal, business, and cross-functional teams, provide strategic commercial legal advice and support to AbbVie's pharmaceutical business in India and the India region, with additional responsibilities extending to some legal work across Asia.
+ Serve as a key member of the India Affiliate Management Team and actively contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes to find innovative solutions and unlock opportunities for AbbVie.
+ Support and/or drive workstreams within the Legal Therapeutics team on strategic matters or projects in novel areas of law or business transactions.
+ Develop proactive leadership offering business oriented, efficient, flexible, and long-term solutions for core strategic business challenges, anticipating hurdles and evaluating the broader business impact of proposed ways forward.
+ Independently identify legal issues and risks, conduct thorough legal analysis, and deliver expert substantive advice and risk-based solutions concerning a broad range of complex legal, regulatory, and compliance issues in alignment with AbbVie policies and standards.
+ Lead the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of legal agreements in accordance with AbbVie business objectives and requirements, including vendor agreements, distribution agreements, promotion and marketing agreements, wholesaler agreements, manufacturing agreements, service agreements, supply agreements, and agreements with healthcare professionals and organizations.
+ Independently manage and resolve disputes and litigation involving AbbVie (with the effective use of external counsel as needed) to ensure optimal outcomes for AbbVie.
+ Enhance and refine AbbVie's legal framework by developing and maintaining standard contract templates, working tools, and legal processes to drive consistency and efficiency.
+ Design and deliver impactful legal training programs for the business and functional teams to ensure understanding of and compliance with key legal requirements.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
+ Law degree from a reputable university.
+ Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience, ideally within a reputable law firm and as an in-house legal counsel in a multinational organization.
+ Prior in-house legal experience within a global pharmaceutical company and/or with pharmaceutical industry-specific regulations is preferred.
+ General understanding of / experience in following areas is a plus: antitrust and competition, compliance and anti-bribery, data privacy and protection, and intellectual property.
Skills and Attributes
+ Fluency in written and spoken English.
+ Strong communication and influencing skills, with demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and build strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
+ Agile and able to work effectively and proactively both independently and in teams.
+ Confident in managing risks and navigating legal and regulatory complexities to make comprehensive decisions which prioritize key business priorities and are consistent with the law and AbbVie's Code of Conduct and policies.
+ Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize competing demands and timelines to deliver results in a fast-paced and evolving environment, ensuring prompt legal support.
+ Self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and knowledge of the broader business impact of decisions made.
+ High ethical standards and integrity, acting as a role model and legal business leader within the organization.
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About Serrala
Serrala is a fast-growing global B2B Fintech software company headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Serrala optimizes the universe of payments for organizations that seek efficient cash visibility and secure financial processes. Serrala supports over 2,500 companies worldwide with advanced technology and personalized consulting to optimize all processes that manage incoming and outgoing payments: from order-to-cash, procure-to-pay, and treasury to data and document management. Serrala is represented on three continents with 12 regional offices in Europe, North America, and Asia. With over 750 employees/Serralians dedicated to service companies of all industry sectors - from medium-sized companies to global players, covering 20% of Fortune 500 and 50% of DAX 30 (German stock index) companies, Serrala continues to expand.
Serrala is working on a bold and innovative plan to develop its next-generation cloud-native enterprise payments solution. To achieve this vision, a new Center of Excellence was created in Pune in 2019. The Pune CoE boasts of cross functional teams that build SaaS products from scratch, onboard customers and offer post-implementation support. We are a rapidly growing organization, and this is your opportunity to join us in our growth journey.
Legal Counsel
You will be working as In-House Legal Counsel and become part of Serrala’s global Legal and Compliance Team dedicated to enable Serrala’s various development and sales activities. As integral part of a dedicated team of lawyers and legal professionals from different regions and jurisdictions, we are in constant exchange and integrated in all operational activities that require legal advice.
As a Legal Counsel at Serrala, you will report directly to our global General Counsel. You will coordinate and provide legal guidance, support our technological and business teams. You can collaborate with other Serralians to develop policies, practices, and guidelines under Indian law and international trade and commercial standards.
As currently only fully qualified lawyer in India, you can help to shape the future development of our Indian legal organization. In addition, you will be first trusted contact for our local management, to give legal advice on various matters of local law and regulation.
Key Responsibilities
Your key focus will lie on negotiating complex on-premises software and SaaS agreements with our customers, in North America, the EU, APAC, and many other regions and jurisdictions, always in close alignment with our sales and consulting representatives.
You are also responsible for drafting and negotiating a variety of IT-service, purchase and procurement agreements, company policies and service descriptions, as well as other project and commercial agreements and legal documents including company housekeeping documents. You will maintain and enhance Serralas contract archive and coordinate complex projects in cross-departmental teams and advise them on a wide range of legal topics.
With your expertise in Indian Law, you can also be the primary legal contact for our Regional Management in India with advice on all legal matters related to our local activities including HR law, property, procurement, and administrative law.
Requirements
Desired skills
Solid background:
- You have a full Indian legal education, with:
- Graduation from a public or accredited private university or law school,
- B.A. and practice in Law, or B.A. and LL.M., or JD, and
- Admitted as solicitor (or at least passed all respective exams and qualifications).
- You have studied at a distinguished University and graduated with above-average exams or honors.
- You have acquired relevant experience in an established law firm or worked in the legal department of an international company.
Professional Expertise:
- You have relevant professional and working experience in TMT or IP/IT law, and experience in negotiating software contracts on the seller and buyer side.
- You have at least 3 years of experience as In-house lawyer in an established Legal Team.
Communication skills:
- You have a business-fluent command of written and spoken legal English.
Personality
- Are you collaborative, creative and communicative.
- You think one step ahead and are able to solve problems independently, quickly and professionally.
- We are looking for supportive team-players with hands-on mentality, enthusiasm, and empathy that works well together with colleagues from different teams and backgrounds.
- You are passionate about technology, software, and automation.
We offer
- A career in a growing global B2B Fintech software company.
- An opportunity to become a “Serralian” and help shape our strategic venture in India and to have real impact on our Indian business organization.
- Low hierarchy with fast decision making and a “get things done” culture. We are organized by passion and expertise rather than by location.
- A wide range of opportunities for your career development and growth, including potential lead of growing legal organization in India.
- A strong positive culture with regular celebrations of our success.
- Fun, casual, relaxed and flexible work environment.
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About Dentsu International India:
Awarded the Oscars of the advertising world, The Cannes Global Agency of the Year 2022 (a first for India!) Dentsu international comprises of six leadership brands - Carat, dentsu X, iProspect, Isobar, dentsuMB and Merkle, each supported by its specialist divisions and scaled services. With best-in-class services and solutions in Media, Customer Experience Management (CXM), and Creative, dentsu international operates in over 145 markets worldwide with more than 66,000 dedicated talented employees working together to reach the never before!
Part of dentsu International, dentsu India helps some of the biggest & most interesting brands who are our clients everyday to win, keep and grow their best customers and achieve meaningful progress for their businesses. With best-in-class services and solutions in Media, CXM (Customer Experience Management) and Creative, Dentsu India is the 2nd biggest Advertising agency network in India while the dentsu international is the 5th largest in the world.
In good times and bad, we partner with brands to achieve meaningful progress as we are a force for good & for meaningful growth. Our teams of optimists, entrepreneurs and first-movers coalesce around the needs of our clients, unlocking unique possibilities for sustainable value and lasting change.
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Role Summary:
Job title: Legal Counsel
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 6 to 8
Job Description
Key Purpose & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive legal support to various agencies under the Dentsu Network across South Asia, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and safeguarding Dentsu’s commercial interests.
- Advise stakeholders at all levels on a broad range of legal matters, including but not limited to commercial, employment, intellectual property, data privacy, ethics, compliance, and generative artificial intelligence (GAI).
- Manage and oversee litigation and arbitration matters, including civil, criminal, labour, property, and commercial disputes. This includes qualitative review of pleadings, preparation of litigation strategy, timely filing, and monitoring of cases.
- Draft, negotiate, and advise on medium to high complexity commercial agreements, ensuring the most advantageous legal and commercial terms for Dentsu.
- Provide legal support and guidance on employment law matters, including internal investigations and related processes.
- Collate and maintain meticulous records and correspondence relating to litigation and compliance matters, ensuring regular updates to litigation and compliance trackers.
- Assist in briefing Senior Advocates/external counsel for urgent reliefs and in the preparation of pleadings, applications, and replies for ongoing and new matters.
- Conduct legal research to develop arguments and prepare case law analysis for opinion writing and to guide the direction of proceedings.
- Deliver training and legal risk management initiatives to senior management, including business training, legal updates, and best practices in compliance, contracts management, intellectual property, data protection, IT, litigation, M&A, and GAI.
- Implement and monitor best practices in ethics, compliance, contracts management, intellectual property, data privacy, IT, litigation, M&A, and GAI, ensuring alignment with Dentsu’s internal policies and external legal requirements.
- Advise on and ensure compliance with data privacy laws and regulations, including the management of data protection risks and the implementation of appropriate safeguards.
- Provide guidance on the ethical use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI), ensuring compliance with applicable laws, industry standards, and Dentsu’s internal policies.
- Coordinate with internal departments on commercial, contractual, compliance, and risk management matters, ensuring all relevant legal issues are identified and addressed.
- Prepare regular reports and updates for line management and internal stakeholders as appropriate.
Key Challenges
- Navigating the complex and evolving regulatory landscape governing the advertising, media, and entertainment industry, including new developments in data privacy, ethics, and GAI.
- Managing multiple, often interrelated, legal matters in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Ensuring timely and efficient delivery of legal support while maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience:
- LL.B with 6-8 years post-qualification experience as an in-house lawyer and/or in law firms.
- Experience in the Media & Entertainment or Information Technology industry is an advantage.
- Diplomas in legal vocations/subjects such as advertising laws, media and entertainment, intellectual property rights, data privacy, or compliance are desirable but not mandatory.
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong commercial acumen and a solution-oriented approach.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English.
- Ability to identify legal risks, issues, and solutions across a broad spectrum of legal areas, including ethics, compliance, data privacy, and GAI.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to prioritise and manage complex, interrelated tasks and deliver under pressure.
- High energy, self-driven, motivated, and able to take initiative.
- Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and confidence.
- Ability to absorb daily learning in legal fields relevant to advertising, media, and entertainment, and to apply new knowledge effectively.
Additional Responsibilities
- Proactively keep abreast of legal and regulatory developments, particularly in the areas of data privacy, ethics, and generative artificial intelligence, and apply them to mitigate risk and exposure for Dentsu.
- Foster a culture of ethical conduct and compliance throughout the organisation, providing guidance and support on related matters.
- Support the development and implementation of policies and procedures relating to ethics, compliance, data privacy, and GAI.
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Department: Group Legal & Policy
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Work type: Hybrid (2 to 3 days from office every week;(occasional work-based travel to other cities may be required)
What you will do:
Professional Experience : 3-6 years’ extensive original and appellate litigation experience (both civil and criminal) acquired in reputed set of Chambers/ Law Firms
Responsibilities:
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Who you are:
- LL.B. from an accredited law school
- 2 to 5 years of experience practicing in litigation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
- Strong functional knowledge in criminal laws (especially procedure).
- Excellent legal research and drafting skills.
- Ability to take on challenges independently aligning with the team’s objectives; comfortable working under pressure and with a sense of urgency.
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- Comfortable in environments such as subordinate judiciary, police stations, etc. and ability to provide prompt and timely on ground legal support and advisory.
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Purpose of the Job:
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Reporting lines
Reporting to: -GC-India
Key Accountabilities
- Assist in the preparation of documentation for partnerships with third parties on development projects in the region.
- Participate and contribute to the negotiation and preparation of legal documents for bid submission, including mark-ups of project agreements and EPC contracts.
- Participate and contribute to the negotiation of all partnership agreements, project agreements, and EPC contracts for projects in which the group is awarded preferred bidder status.
- Provide legal support for the financing of new projects and ensure timely completion of the related legal documents through to financial close.
- Assist with security creation as per the financing agreements/other agreements.
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- Manage the contracts of the projects under operation.
- Assist with the setting-up of companies in India, assisting with drafting board resolutions, power of attorneys and other ancillary corporate documents, as required, in order to ensure that such company is set up as per legal procedures
- Contribute to the implementation and use of the document management system.
- Ensure compliance with policies and procedures issued by the Engie Group, monitor and report on non-compliance with policies or procedures, pending or threatened violations of law or ethical values of the Group.
- Awareness and reporting of ethical and human rights issues, if any, as they arise.
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- Control the use, quality and cost of external legal counsel on development projects.
Qualifications
- Legal Qualification and/or master’s degree from a reputable university.
Experience
- 3+ years legal or compliance practice.
- Corporate practice.
Language
- Excellent command of English
Knowledge and skills
- Strong professionalism and ethical standards.
- Strong writing & drafting skills.
- Ability to conciliate business requirements within a very highly demanding ethical environment.
- Ability to provide sound and practical legal advice.
- Ability to deal with complexity.
- Organizational skills.
- Ability to work within a team of members from varying cultural backgrounds as well as with counterparts of varying cultural backgrounds.
- Ability to maintain high levels of focused drive and energy, giving above what is required to get the job done.
- Attention to details.
Business Understanding
- Group’s strategy vision.
- Group’s governance and ethical rules.
- Energy regulatory framework.
Location/travel
- Based in Pune Office, India.
- Flexibility to travel throughout India.