Legal Associate - Contracts

Position:
Legal Associate :
Contracts

Location:

BKC, Mumbai

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a Lawyer with experience of 3-5 years PQE working in a law firm or a startup looking to build contract life cycles for our clients. (Please do not apply if you are a fresher). The candidate will be given exposure to GDPR implementation, global contracts (APAC/MENA/LATAM), and contract lifecycle implementation.

What will be your key responsibilities?

- Draft/Review/redline/negotiate mid-complexity contracts (e.g. SAAS contracts, MSA, SOW, Amendments and Change Orders, etc.) on behalf of the client independently or along with other stakeholders and secure favorable positions for the client.
- Ensure high quality levels in process delivery by quality-checking deliverables
- Manage end-to-end contract lifecycle management activities, including recording fully executed agreements into contract databases, managing renewals, extensions, renegotiation, amendments, and terminations of contracts, etc.
- Developing and implementing processes and controls that address applicable privacy and data protection requirements for India and abroad including GDPR, COPPA, etc.
- Support clients in implementing and sustaining processes for efficiency and effectiveness.

What are the key requirements for the role?

- LLB from a reputed institute.
- 3 - 5 years of experience after qualification (preferably law firm exposure)
- Organizational skills and flexibility to complete critical tasks on time.
- A Self Starter with the ability to work with minimum supervision in a team environment.
- Must have excellent negotiation and communication skills (written and oral).