Legal Executive Contracts & Commercial Drafting

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Legal Executive to handle end-to-end contract drafting, review, and management. This role is strictly non-litigation and focuses entirely on contracts, agreements, and legal documentation to support business operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements, including but not limited to:
  
• Commercial agreements
  
• Vendor & supplier contracts
  
• Service agreements
  
• NDAs, MOUs, LOIs
  
  
• Employment and consultancy agreements
  
• Ensure contracts are legally sound, compliant with applicable laws, and aligned with company policies
  
• Identify legal risks in contracts and propose practical, business-friendly solutions
  
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders (business, finance, HR, operations) to understand requirements and finalize agreements
  
• Maintain and manage contract records, templates, and version control
  
• Assist in standardizing contract templates and improving drafting processes
  
• Support management with legal opinions related to contractual matters only
  

Scope of Work (Explicit Exclusion)

• No litigation, arbitration, or dispute resolution work
  
• No court appearances or case management

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Law (LLB)
  
• 5 years of hands-on experience in contract drafting and agreement management
  
• Strong understanding of contract law and commercial terms
  
• Excellent drafting, reviewing, and attention-to-detail skills
  
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple contracts simultaneously
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience in corporate / in-house legal teams
  
• Familiarity with industry-specific contracts
  
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
  
• Proficiency in MS Word and contract management tools