General Manager - Legal - Retail

- Responsible for the Legal function of the Centre, identifying, anticipating and mitigating legal risk.

- Responsible for drafting and vetting of various commercial documents, Lease Deeds, Leave & License Agreements, etc.

- Drive the legal negotiations personally with key clients like anchors/national brands along with Centre Director/VP- Leasing and oversee legal negotiations with other mini anchors.

- Draft and contribute to the preparation of standard agreement and other document templates of the Company.

- Represent the Company before various regulatory authorities/Courts of law for resolution of any legal issues

- Ensure effective litigation management of all cases - identification, appointment and management of external counsel, filing of cases and monitoring their progress, and provide timely updates to the management.

- Ensure safe custody of all original documents executed by the Company.

- Ensure adherence to internal control systems (legal audit) to ensure that the set quality standards are maintained.

- Ensure generation of weekly MIS and closely control and monitor critical transactions.

- To update management with relevant legal updates impacting the business