Job responsibilities: - Responsible for end to end legal and contracting support to various Business Units of PwC India (Assurance, Tax, Advisory, Internal Firm Services) Negotiating, reviewing and drafting terms & conditions of international and domestic agreements with clients and vendors for the supply/ receipt of services, software and technology, including all of the ancillary agreements/contract documentation such as RFPs, EOIs, license agreements, non-disclosure agreements, release letters, hold harmless letters etc. - Transactional legal support in corporate restructuring initiatives such as JVs, mergers and acquisitions - documentation support and advise on related legal and regulatory issues including company law, exchange control, competition law; liaise with external counsels. - Experienced in handling statutory compliance programmes; Policy/ internal guidelines/SOPs formulation. Advise on compliance with internal policies, statutes and other regulatory requirements. - Providing legal support and proactively improving legal processes, and productivity, through simplification, standardization, model contract clauses and contracting templates/ toolkits/playbooks. - Developing and monitoring contractual risks and action plans as well as support overall strategies to support deal closure while ensuring that contractual risks are effectively mitigated. - Providing legal support regarding contract interpretation and guidance during the execution phase of client contracts. - Providing advice on LLP compliances, company law, exchange control; corporate governance; labor/ employment, data privacy, anti-bribery and intellectual property- &amp; technology related solutions &amp; issues; real estate; keeping abreast of legal developments, in particular new regulatory and compliance risks that arise in the region; provide practical advice and documentation support to business units in these areas. - Support internal investigations/ legal reviews. Assistance in preparing materials and presentations for workshops and training programs. - Advising on litigation and pre-litigation matters including troublesome practice matters; formulating strategies; drafting and review of associated documentation such as notices, rejoinders, plaints, written statements etc; advising on evidentiary related issues; coordinating with external counsels and law firms; taking ownership to handle matters independently and provide regular updates to senior management. Skills required - Significant, sophisticated experience in: domestic and international contract drafting and negotiations, including sale/purchase of goods and services in India, customer and vendor disputes, intellectual property issues, labor &amp; employment issues, litigation, investigations, etc. Deep experience of having dealt and negotiated with international counsels both on the procurement and supply side. - Transactional legal experience in corporate restructuring initiatives such as JVs, mergers, acquisitions and the like. - Ability to independently handle statutory compliance programmes and n coordination with various stakeholders/ departments - Well versed with the judicial and court process in India; partner with and brief/ manage outside counsel on both civil and criminal matters. - Strong networks with external legal counsels. - Superior advocacy skills, including the ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally, skilled in conducting non-adversarial, interests based negotiations in a fast-paced environment; the capability to think clearly and quickly under pressure, and the composure to satisfy multiple and often competing interests; communicate effectively with senior management. - Business risk spotting/ analytical ability - the resource must be able to quickly assess the risk areas; balance legal and contractual issues with business risk; and recommend ways of mitigating or managing them; should be able to use judgment, analyse facts and draw logical conclusions - Ability to work independently. The person we are looking for: - LL.B. or equivalent from an accredited law school in India Company Secretary ship will be an added advantage. - 8 - 12 years of relevant work experience as a legal counsel with multi-national companies and/or law firms.

Mumbai

Director - Legal - LLB 

Director - Legal - LLB  ,Job Description for Director - Legal - LLB  in WEN - Women Entrepreneur Network in  Mumbai for (14-20) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Director - Legal - LLB  in WEN - Women Entrepreneur Network in  Mumbai for (14-20) years of experience. Apply Now!