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Legal Associate

Job in 400001, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Listing for: Confidential
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-02
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Aquis Search is assisting a global financial services organization is their search for a  Legal Associate  to support its in-house legal and compliance function in Mumbai.

This role suits a lawyer with  4-6 years PQE  who enjoys regulatory research, contract support, and working closely with business, compliance, and external counsel in a fast-moving environment. The position offers strong exposure to securities markets regulation, commercial agreements, and day-to-day legal operations within a sophisticated trading and technology-led setup.

Key Responsibilities
Track and analyse regulatory updates (SEBI, IFSCA – GIFT City, RBI, NSE/BSE/MCX and related bodies) and prepare impact summaries
Draft and update legal research notes, internal memos, policies, SOPs, and regulator/exchange responses
Review and negotiate routine commercial agreements (NDAs, vendor agreements, MSAs) under supervision
Maintain contract trackers, CLM tools, and document management systems
Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external counsel on ongoing legal and compliance matters
Support audits, investigations, incident documentation, and compliance evidence packs
Assist with corporate housekeeping and regulatory filings where required

Key Requirements
Integrated 5-year law degree    from a recognised university
4+ years' experience in a law firm or in-house legal role, with exposure to regulatory research and contracts
Strong drafting, research, and communication skills in English
High attention to detail, strong organisation skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
Comfortable working in a structured, high-performance environment with confidentiality and discretion

Nice to Have
Exposure to securities/financial markets regulation and financial services documentation
Familiarity with data privacy, technology/IP contracts, and compliance frameworks
Experience working with international stakeholders and modern legal tech tools

If this sounds of interest, please apply directly or drop a note on [HIDDEN TEXT] for a confidential discussion.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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