Partner - General Corporate - Law Firm - LLB/LLM

Description:

Role Overview:

The Partner General Corporate will lead and grow the firms corporate practice, advise domestic and international clients on complex corporate transactions, and play a key role in business development, client relationship management, and firm strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead general corporate advisory including Companies Act, SEBI regulations, FEMA, and corporate governance

- Advise clients on M&A, joint ventures, private equity, venture capital, and strategic investments

- Structure, negotiate, and close complex commercial and transactional matters

- Draft, review, and negotiate shareholders agreements, SPAs, SSAs, ESOPs, board resolutions, and compliance documentation

- Act as a trusted advisor to boards, promoters, and senior management

- Drive business development, client acquisition, and revenue growth

- Build, mentor, and manage high-performing associate teams

- Collaborate with other practice groups (tax, disputes, regulatory) to deliver integrated solutions

- Contribute to firm strategy, branding, and market positioning

Key Requirements:

- LL.B. from a recognized university; LL.M. preferred

- 10-12+ years of post-qualification experience in general corporate / transactional practice

- Proven experience handling domestic and cross-border transactions

- Demonstrated client following or business-generation capability (preferred)

- Strong leadership, negotiation, and commercial skills

Preferred Attributes:

- Deep understanding of Indian corporate and regulatory framework

- Ability to manage large mandates and multiple stakeholders

- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong market connect