Corporate Counsel - Full Time (Remote)

We are a specialty corporate law firm looking for a full-time dynamic and independent lawyer to join our international corporate/commercial team. The ideal candidate we seek is looking for a remote work setup with exposure to high quality legal work and intensive training.

The candidate will primarily be supporting our corporate team on US law related work, which will include M&A, corporate finance, venture capital, fund formation and representation, and specialty international commercial work. Compensation will be at par with or above tier 1 law firms in India, but may vary based on the applicants skill and experience. The position is completely remote, but will require working on US hours.

Requirements:

Qualified as an Advocate in India with at least 1 year PQE

An LLB or equivalent degree from an Indian national law school (or equivalent) and ranked in at least the top 20% in their batch

Previous experience with a tier-1 corporate law firm in India

Ability to independently evaluate complex legal issues and to provide solutions in simple English to clients, both orally and in writing

Ability to synthesize large volumes of information and present conclusions and recommendations to clients

Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly assess potential for risk and opportunity

Proven team player with demonstrated teamwork, analytical and consultation skills

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships

Self-starter with the ability to work under their own initiative with a very strong work ethic

Excellent attention to detail with stellar drafting skills

Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and/or tight timelines in a fluid/fast-paced, collaborative, team environment

Strong working knowledge of MS Applications (Excel, Word etc.)

Interested candidates will be required to fill a Google form located at https://forms.gle/NLXBru4Uhc6j1pPj6

Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide references and recommendations from their university and previous employer. The application process will also involve a brief writing assignment along with multiple interviews.