Lead- Legal - Mumbai, India - Bajaj Electricals Ltd

    Bajaj Electricals Ltd
    Bajaj Electricals Ltd Mumbai, India

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Title- Lead- Legal

    Job purpose & Scope -

    Protect the interest of company in a rather complicated business environment, advise the management on day to day legal issues and to legally safeguard the interest of the organization and help for timely achievement the goals of the organization.

    Litigation Specialist would work closely with the commercial team, and various business units and other functions on a broad range of legal matters.

    Candidate should be capable of exercising independent judgment and management of reasonably complex legal issues and litigations

    Major Areas of Responsibilities & Authorities -

    Litigations

    o Assessing dispute threats and opportunities; planning appropriate tactics, and strategies;

    o Legal Research on various Acts and statues.

    o In house drafting of legal documents and pleadings like petitions, plaints, written statements etc. in consultation with external counsels & by providing all relevant documents / facts etc. to our counsel

    o Planning & Strategizing Legal actions by briefing advocates, Senior Counsels.

    o In depth knowledge handling IPR Infringement and passing off actions

    o Good exposure in dealing with Arbitration matters/ NCLT matter and high stake value litigations.

    o Developing unique strategies to reduce OPEX.

    o Evaluating various demands raised by the Authorities & challenging if reqd..

    o Dealing with various courts and Tribunals and Quasi Judicial bodies.

    o To Monitor the settlement of Consumer cases and to ensure customer satisfaction by giving proper reply of the legal notices in case the same is required.

    o Out of court settlements in consumer & recovery cases

    o Recovery initiatives thru mediation

    o Preparing, maintaining and reporting various MIS on litigations

    Contracts

    o Advising, Drafting and negotiating various types of contracts, agreements such as collaboration and JV agreements, NDA, MOU, Deeds, guarantees and indemnities, Master IT agreements, IPR assignments, Lease, Leave and license, mortgage, POA, settlements deeds etc.

    o Negotiation of all types of contracts and closure on TAT

    o Providing specialist commercial legal advice for the achievement of commercial objectives,

    o Documents archiving and retrieval

    o Minimizing risk and maximizing negotiation strength & opportunities.

    Essential Qualification:

    • Candidate should be law graduate with minimum 8-12 years of experience drafting of legal documents and pleadings like petitions, plaints, written statements etc. in consultation with external counsels & by providing all relevant documents / facts etc. to our counsel.
    • Advising, Drafting and negotiating various types of contracts, agreements such as collaboration and JV agreements, NDA, MOU, Deeds, guarantees and indemnities, Master IT agreements, IPR assignments, Lease, Leave and license, mortgage, POA, settlements deeds etc.
    • The Candidate should have good understanding of law along with drafting and research skills.
    • The Candidate should have Proficiency in English, should be a team player. She/he should be able to perform under pressure.
    • Candidate should have a solution finding approach and eye for detail.

    EssentialQualification: LLB

    Desired Qualification: LLM

    Experience: 8-14 years

    Location- Prabhadevi/ Parel (West)