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14/09 Rohit Vinayak
Practice Lead - Fashion Apparel Retail & FMCG Industry at New Era India

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Senior Legal Counsel - LLB/LLM - FMCG (15-25 yrs)

Delhi/NCR/Gurgaon Job Code: 375114

Hiring a Senior Legal Counsel for a Global Multinational Client, this multi billion Dollar Client is huge and operating in more than 30 countries.

- For India Region client has more than 20 Manufacturing Plants all over India Region. Business Turnover of 7,000 CR / INR.

Job based Location : Gurgaon (Delhi & NCR)

What we are looking for :

Education : Degree in Law (LLB or Master)

Work Experience : 15 Years + work Experience in Legal Function

Max : Ideal Age from 37 - 48 Years

CTC : 70 LPA to 1 CR

Industry : Reputed FMCG, Consumer, Paint, Pharma, Auto Ancillary, OEM, Glass, Steel, Telecom or any other Manufacturing / Service Industry

Job Profile :

- Act as an internal subject matter expert and render suitable advice to the business on all legal matters, disseminating the knowledge of the applicable laws and regulations. Ensure timely closure of issues as per compliance to the legal requirements enabling smooth business operations.

- Support the business in litigation efforts in support of the company's position (challenging claims and brands and Challenge from Competitors challenging claims, disparagement of company products).

- Identifying, managing, controlling and mitigating of legal risk issues/disputes, for high risk issues/disputes, assisting with the development of strategy, as appropriate.

- Conflict and dispute resolution among different stakeholders and assists in negotiations discussions between clients and other functions within and outside organization to ensure the best legal solution to meet commercial objectives.

- Strong knowledge and experience in litigation, contract management and CORE Legal activities.

- Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management especially on contract management & Litigation related issues. Counselling & educating the relevant business heads on laws related to various businesses and other Commercial Laws.

- Undertake proactive measures to pre-empt and mitigate legal risks, provide legal advice for policy formulation, install relevant systemic frame works, and review implementation with the leadership team.

- Commercial Documentation viz. Structuring, Drafting, and Vetting of various agreements such as Sales & Vendors, Supply & Services, Logistics & other agreements, Initiate / Defend and pursue Legal Proceedings including briefing external Legal Counsels, prepare Case for Opinions, settling Plaints, Written Statements, Writ Petitions etc., Proficiency in handling arbitration matters.

- Handling various businesses verticals in terms of negotiating, structuring, drafting, reviewing & finalizing various Agreements, MOUs, Letter of Intents, from time to time.

- Ensuring that company complies with executed contract, legislation, regulation and the requirements of professional bodies and other organizations, including interpreting the effect on the firm of any proposed changes to legislation.

- Ensuring Legal Compliance for the Business supported, Provide Legal Advise by interpreting the applicable laws and supporting business decisions.

- Liaise with State Government and regulatory authorities and other Govt bodies for all statutory obligations and compliance creating an environment for achieving company's growth plans and business objectives.

- Advise business teams on all statutory requirements with regard to labour, excise, taxes etc.

- Managing criminal & labour law cases to ensure no adverse impact on personal liability.

- Acts as the day to day interface between organization and external counsel and provides information and instructions to external counsel on specific matters, appearance before quasi-judicial Authorities.

Rohit Vinayak
9582300683

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Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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