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Legal Associate
16VC
Bengaluru
Full-Time
0-3 Years experience
Description
Legal Associate (On-site)
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-site)
Employment Type
Contract
About Us
We are a global venture capital firm investing in technology startups across India, the US, and other international markets. We're looking for a proactive Legal Associate to support our investments, legal operations, compliance, and portfolio companies.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, NDAs, and commercial agreements.
- Support investment transactions, including term sheets, SAFE agreements, convertible notes, SPVs, shareholders' agreements, subscription agreements, and other legal documents.
- Assist with legal due diligence, fund documentation, corporate governance, and compliance.
- Coordinate with external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions.
- Conduct legal research and maintain legal records and documentation.
- Support intellectual property, trademarks, and regulatory matters.
- Assist with online reputation and brand protection, including fake profiles, impersonation, unauthorized content, defamation matters, and platform takedown requests.
- Support legal needs for both the firm and portfolio companies.
Requirements
- Law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent).
- 2+ years of experience in corporate, startup, venture capital, private equity, or technology law.
- Experience with investment documents, SPVs, fund documentation, or venture financing is preferred.
- Strong drafting, research, communication, and organizational skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to work collaboratively from our Bengaluru office.
What We Offer
- On-site role based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
- Exposure to global venture capital transactions.
- Opportunity to work with founders, investors, and high-growth startups.
- Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with significant learning opportunities.
About 16VC
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