Legal Counsel

Key Responsibilities

Contract Drafting & Review

• Draft, review, and negotiate:

• Engagement Letters
• Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)
• Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
• Statements of Work (SOWs)
• Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Addendums and Amendments
• Lease Deed, LOI, Leave and License Agreement.

• Ensure legal enforceability and alignment with business objectives.
• Vendor / Non - IT Agreements.

Negotiation & Risk Management

• Lead contract negotiations with clients, vendors, and partners.
• Identify legal and commercial risks and propose mitigation strategies.
• Support business teams with contract structuring and advisory.

Contract Lifecycle Management

• Maintain contract templates and standard clauses.

• Track contract renewals, amendments, and compliance obligations.

• Coordinate with external counsel when required.

• Preferred tools experience: Contract Lifecycle Management tools such as DocuSign CLM, Ironclad, Icertis, Agiloft, or similar platforms. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel / SharePoint for contract tracking is an added advantage.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized university.
• 3–4 years of experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiations.
• Strong exposure to corporate/commercial/Real Estate law and contractual frameworks.
• Experience working in a corporate environment or consulting platform is preferred.

Key Skills

• Commercial contract drafting
• Contract negotiation
• Risk assessment & mitigation
• Legal documentation & structuring
• Business advisory support
• Strong written and verbal communication skills