Orios Venture Advisors - Associate/Senior Associate - Legal - LLB/CS

Associate / Sr. Associate Legal

- Orios Venture Partners is a technology venture capital fund currently investing from our Fund III, with focus investments across consumer and B2B for the Indian market. We are 3 partners and a VP who leads investments.

- Some of our well-known investments are Pharmeasy, Country Delight, BeatO, GoMechanic, Zupee, Nazara, Mobikwik & Ixigo

- The fund's founding team are experienced investors since 2008, and pre Orios investments include OlaCabs, Druva, Faballey, Box8, Unbxd and Jigsee.

- We are well known for trend spotting and our maxim is #BackingMisfits. Our strategy is to invest in selected companies and work closely with them. As a consequence, each investment lead works with no more than 4 to 6 companies at a time.

Orios is looking for an Associate / Sr. Associate Legal to join us in Mumbai. The role includes :

- Own fund offerings and allied documents including TD, PPM, IMA & CA.

- Identify and evaluate impact of ongoing regulatory changes related to SEBI AIF, RBI/ FEMA on fund offerings and allied documents and drafting necessary changes.

- Liaising with the regulatory bodies and legal consultants for Compliance, regulatory reporting and regulatory filings (Companies Act, LLP Act, Trust Act)

- Compliance support for investor communication

- Drafting, vetting, negotiating and finalizing various documents relating to investment transactions including TS, SSHA, SSA and SPA.

- Legal and compliance due diligence for portfolio entities

- Collaborating with various stakeholders, structuring and documenting all stages of the transaction.

- Drafting and vetting agreements with distributors, referral agents and service providers.

- Review any litigation matters and liaise with legal consultant, to handle the disputes

- Perform procedure for the Partner/Board Meeting, Committee Meeting and Shareholders Meeting.

Requirements, Attributes and Experience :

Qualification : Top pedigree academics, LLB + CS (Company Secretary) (preferred)

Skills :

Experience : 7 to 10 years (2 to 3 years of experience with any VCF will be an advantage)

- Should possess sound knowledge of regulatory laws- SEBI AIF, RBI/ FEMA, Corporate, Securities laws, Contract Act, Arbitration, Stamp Duty, Intellectual Property, Data protection, etc.

- Proven skills to anticipate legal issues or risks. Effectively handles multiple projects or tasks at the same time. Is open to and responds flexibly to change

- Initiative and Self-motivation

- Good interpersonal skills

- Excellent verbal & written communication skills