Senior Legal Counsel & Company Secretary

Department Icon Legal & Regulatory
Posted: 8 months ago
15-20 years
Vadodara
Legal & Regulatory
work from office
Full Time

Posted: 8 months ago
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Responsibilities:
Company Secretarial (10% of scope)
  • Support at Board Meetings, Annual General Meeting, Extraordinary General Meeting and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) meetings.
  • Maintenance of statutory registers.
  • Filing of necessary forms with Registrar of Companies.
Corporate & Commercial (90% of scope)
  • Provide commercial and practical legal advice and support and advise on day-to-day commercial matters including issues arising with customers, vendors and other partners
  • Draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial contracts including sales and procurement contracts in accordance with GEA internal requirements and local laws, agreements with third parties such as agents and distributors;
  • Review, update and create precedent agreements and legal processes as need and appropriate
  • To advise and support dispute resolution processes
  • Provide training to the business on applicable legal and contractual issues.
Role will require flexibility to travel (around 25%)
  • Academic Qualifications
  • Company Secretary (ICSI).
  • LLB (Bachelor of Law) (5-year law degree post 12th year qualification i.e. either a BA LLB or a BBA LLB qualification) (preferably from accredited & recognised universities such as national law universities in India). (Grades preferably either above 75%, O(Outstanding), A+ or A).
  • LLM (Masters of Law) (preferable but not mandatory).
  • Experience Requirements
  • At least 10+ years of relevant post qualification experience (preferably 15+) combining corporate, commercial, disputes and company secretarial experience.
  • Solid law firm or in-house experience in a regional or global company with a focus on commercial topics.
  • Candidate must demonstrate the following qualities:
  • A high level of integrity and management skills this is a prerequisite
  • Experience and capability of supporting and serving as a trusted legal and business advisor to the business. Professional and commercial approach to problem solving and strong team ethic is essential
  • Direct experience in strategic and complex commercial transactions is an important prerequisite
  • Highly self-motivated with a positive and approachable attitude
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills, both written and oral, with the ability to write concisely with precision and clarity
  • Ability and desire to work collaboratively and autonomously
  • Ability to work well under pressure whilst continuing to work in an orderly and organised manner
  • Ability to navigate complex issues
Your Profile / Qualifications
  • Experience Requirements
  • At least 10+ years of relevant post qualification experience (preferably 15+) combining corporate, commercial, disputes and company secretarial experience.
  • Solid law firm or in-house experience in a regional or global company with a focus on commercial topics.
  • Candidate must demonstrate the following qualities:
  • A high level of integrity and management skills this is a prerequisite
  • Experience and capability of supporting and serving as a trusted legal and business advisor to the business. Professional and commercial approach to problem solving and strong team ethic is essential
  • Direct experience in strategic and complex commercial transactions is an important prerequisite
  • Highly self-motivated with a positive and approachable attitude
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills, both written and oral, with the ability to write concisely with precision and clarity
  • Ability and desire to work collaboratively and autonomously
  • Ability to work well under pressure whilst continuing to work in an orderly and organised manner
  • Ability to navigate complex issues

Skills

Company SecretaryDispute ResolutionProcurement ContractsRelationship BuildingFocusLegalCorporateManagementAgreementsCommercial ContractsContractsLegalLawLegal AdviceLlmCompany SecretaryLegal CounselSenior Legal Counsel

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