Associate Director - Legal - Automotive - LLB/LLM

We have an Urgent Opportunity For Associated Director - Legal - Mumbai.

Responsibilities:

- Independently review, draft and advise on routine agreements;

- Liaising with internal clients, outside legal counsel, colleagues and staff to manage day-to-day functioning of the team, including contractual negotiations;

- Independently review tenders (Request for Proposals) issued by Clients, Proposals and Engagement Letters submitted to the Client.

- Developing formats /templates for various types of agreements

- Assist the legal head in resolving overall legal matters/issues.

- To update the litigation and contract software and ensure necessary MIS is prepared;

- Keep records of all the billing and other engagements with the external lawyers;

- Participate in special projects as assigned from time to time that has an impact on company strategic initiatives.

Competencies:

- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple and changing tasks simultaneously.

- Experience in contract drafting and negotiation.

- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collegial team with some direct supervision, within company guidelines and department policies.

- Should be able to coach the team as and when required.

- Team Player

- Ability to work in a culturally diverse and changing environment.

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and/or sensitive business information.

- LLB/ LLM with a minimum of 12 years of overall experience with a law firm & corporate.