Company Secretary & Legal Head - Startup

Secretarial :

- Preparation of Notices, Agenda & Minutes for Board and Shareholders- Meetings

- Maintenance of Statutory Registers, Filings with ROC/RD/Other relevant authorities

- Handling Due diligence and legal aspects of raising funds from investors.

- Other tasks/compliances under Companies Act.

Legal and Compliance :

- Compliance with all the applicable laws like Motor vehicle acts, labor law, FEMA, FSSAI etc. and keeping track of overall compliance status.

- Drafting and Review of Agreements/Other Legal documents and Maintenance of signed agreements & keeping track of their validity.

- Liaison with statutory authorities, external consultants, lawyers etc.

- Handling of Litigations if required.

- Monthly report to management on status of compliances.

- Monitoring notices received from statutory authorities and other parties and ensuring appropriate action.

- Advising management and internal teams on applicable laws and amendments from time to time.

Required :

- LLB from top tier law college and CS (preferably rank holder or first attempt at all levels).

- Experience of 5 - 10 years in top tier law firms or CS firms.

- Should have participated in Due Diligence / fund raising for companies.

- Ability to work under pressure with limited resources and tight timelines.

- Excellent communication and Stakeholder Management is an essential skill for this role.

- Experience of working in a listed company and handling IPO would be an added advantage.