Karvy - Head/General Manager - Legal

Job Role :

- Would head Legal function for Karvy Computershare including the International BPO.

- Ensure that all the litigation is taken care of, Depending upon requirement has to get the responses drafted internally or by Associate Advocates & ensure proper appearance & argument in the court to defend the company. Depending upon requirement would appear him/herself in the court to defend the interest of the organization.

- Responsible for managing the entire Legal team & ensure training for them

- Provide required reports & inputs to senior management

- Deal with external agencies like Police, Law firms, Clients etc as per requirement to defend the organization

- Drafting of contracts & legal documents

- Help legal recovery of outstanding

Attributes expected in the Candidate :

- Ideally from BFSI industry with prior experience in law practice

- Competency in managing legal cases

- Competency in Corporate laws, Mutual Fund laws

- Experience in dealing with police, lawyers & other external agencies

- Proficiency in laying out contracts, MoUs with clients or vendors. Must have good drafting skills

- Very good Negotiation skills

- Ability to work with clients, Must have good PR skills with openness to accept others, views with flexibility & without being opinionated

- Great communication skills - oral and written

- Good IT orientation to drive automation of reports

- Sound Business knowledge & Orientation