Head - Legal - LLM - Global Transportation & Logistics Firm

A leading global transportation and logistics company based in Europe is looking for a Head of Legal. The Head of Legal has the overall responsibility for the legal affairs, including corporate governance throughout India and South Asia with responsibility for the operations and business for these markets.

- Reporting to: CEO, South Asia and Head of International Legal

- Location: Aerocity / Gurgaon

Job Description

- Provide legal advice and support to management and business teams, maintaining effective relationships with internal stakeholders

- End-to-end management of all agreements and contracts

- Manage, liaise litigations

- Handle anti-trust, anti-bribery compliances: enforcement, implementation & training

- Ensure compliance with laws, and deal with authorities in India in relation to the company's business operations

- Maintain current knowledge of legislation, keep management updated regarding changes, new laws and regulations that may have implications to the Company

- Manage legal matters relating to employees and employment laws

Qualifications / Skills / Experience:

- Masters in law

- Strong academic credentials

- 15+ years of experience in corporate law, preferably in areas of litigation, contracts and compliance, and experience working in an American company

- Experience in the industrial/automotive/engineering sector preferred

- Familiar with local laws and regulations in India and South Asia

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders

- Female Candidates Preferred