Commercial Contracts with IP-Mat Cover

Location
India
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
15 Feb 2021
Closes
15 Mar 2021
Ref
CTR55
Contact
Sami Qureshi
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
5-7
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Our client would like to hire a 3 month contract lawyer to support its active and successful business in India. You must be immediately available.

Responsibilities:

  • Assumes ownership, responsibility and accountability for all legal matters
  • Provides general legal advice, guidance and direction to the Market, which will include litigation or disputes, corporate governance, labor and employment and regulatory matters
  • Drive and Lead legal support on deals and business opportunities including drafting, deal structuring and negotiating contracts with customers and relevant third parties; providing input into Statements of Compliance (SOC); providing input to the contract risk assessment processes; attending the contract approval and validation meetings in accordance with process; cooperating closely with the bid team, head of sales, Project Contract Management and other business stakeholders on deals
  • Provides legal support to and works in close-co-ordination with Group Legal &Compliance, Legal Specialists, Business Group Counsels and other divisions
  • Work closely with Ethics & Compliance to drive compliance initiatives and programs in the Market Unit
  • Efficiently manages engagement of external counsels and legal costs within the L&C budget
  • Supports the development of business teams by providing legal training

Qualifications:

  • Graduate Degree in Law / Jurisprudence from recognised institution in a civil code law and/or common law based jurisdiction
  • Currently qualified to practice in India
  • 4-8 years PQE
  • Trained/qualified at a top tier, reputable corporate/commercial law firm as well as in-house experience
  • Experience in Info Tech legal matters.
  • Able to work independently but within a global team structure

McGregor Boyall Associates Pte Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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