Krishnamurthy & Co. - Senior Associate

About Krishnamurthy & Co (K Law) :

Established in 1999, Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) is a full-service law firm with offices in Bangalore, Mumbai, New Delhi, Gurgaon and Chennai. With a strength of 85 committed lawyers, K Law provides comprehensive legal advisory services across a broad spectrum of practice areas.

The Firm has, in a relatively short spell of just over two decades, transformed itself into a national player with a rapidly expanding practice footprint in M&A, Banking & Finance, Projects, Real Estate and Disputes.

Job Description for this role :

- Candidate must have legal knowledge expertise in field of Real estate, IPR, General Corporate domain experience.

- Must have strong client relations capabilities in nurturing existing and building new relationships.

- Must be able to integrate seamlessly into various professional environments and adapt to the culture of the organization.

- Must possess a professional and approachable demeanor resulting in solid team-working and team-management skills.

- Must strive to learn and dispense knowledge to juniors in the organization through a positive, professional and friendly approach.

- Must be ready to work independently

- Must be fluent in Tamil.

Professional competencies :

Candidate must have worked in and gained adequate experience in the following areas of law :

Property Laws :

- Conducting Title Scrutiny (Scrutiny of local property documents, identifying of issues, preparation of title flow, preparation of title scrutiny reports)

- Drafting of Sale Deeds, Agreements to Sell, Lease Deeds, etc.

- Assisting with computation of stamp duty and registration.

- Drafting of Joint Development Agreement, Power of Attorney, Memorandum of Understanding, Assignment Agreements other related documentation.

Intellectual Property :

- Assisting in trademark registration, prosecution and obtaining certificate.

General Corporate :

- Drafting, negotiating and finalizing different categories of commercial contracts, including but not limited to software development agreements, technology transfer and license agreements, employment agreements, master service agreements, etc.

- Assisting in conducting corporate due diligence and preparing comprehensive due diligence reports for investor companies.

- Assisting target companies in the successful completion of the due diligence being conducted on them.

Litigation :

- Drafting and issuing legal notices and responses to legal notices.

- Assisting in drafting of plaints, written statements, interim applications and representing the clients in the courts, including consumer forums and other quasi-judicial authorities on behalf of the clients.