Legal Contracts - Deputy Manager

- Structure the companys corporate transactions to meet the commercial intent.

- Engage and liaise with external advisors on corporate transactions.

- Draft, review and negotiate all types of transaction documents including term sheets,

non-disclosure agreements, share purchase agreements, shareholders agreements,

debenture trust deeds, business transfer agreements, asset sale agreements, schemes of

arrangements, etc.

- Oversee and manage the companys investments and corporate transactions from inception

to completion including supervising and coordinating with external law firms, valuers,

chartered accountants and different teams of the company.

- Provide legal advice in response to queries raised by internal stakeholders on matters such

as foreign exchange compliance, Companies Act, corporate governance and all matters

related to investment and corporate transactions.

Business Contract Management:

- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of business contracts like licensing

agreements, merchant agreements, marketing agreements, support services, etc.

Legal Compliance & Risk Management:

- Oversee/ assist, as required, in all legal aspects of the company''s operations,

ensuring compliance with laws applicable to the company including RBI regulations,

data privacy law, consumer protection laws.

- Advise senior management on corporate governance matters, including compliance

with company law, securities regulations, and internal policies.

Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role:

- A minimum of 5-7 years experience in the M&A practice of a tier-1 or tier-2 full-service lawfirm, with significant expertise in all types of corporate transactions including M&A, PE-VC, structured finance, etc.

including negotiations with counterparties.

- In-depth knowledge of foreign exchange regulations, corporate law, securities regulations

and contract law and a satisfactory understanding of laws relating to data privacy, intellectual property, fintech regulation and consumer protection.

- Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills.

- Ability to think strategically and work collaboratively across different business functions.

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to simplify complex legal concepts for non-legal

stakeholders.

- General understanding of tax laws related to investment transactions is a plus.

- Proactive, results-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team, as required.

- Ability to analyze transaction-specific legal issues holistically and promptly.

- Detail-oriented with a strong ability to balance legal risk with business needs.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Education: LLB (Bachelor of Laws) from a recognized university; additional qualifications such as an LLM and/or professional certifications in the relevant fields, are a plus.