We are hiring a Senior Legal Counsel in our Legal team. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise across litigation, arbitration, corporate legal advisory, insolvency, and white-collar crime. This role demands strategic legal thinking, hands-on litigation experience, and the ability to advise senior stakeholders across industries.
Key Responsibilities :
- Represent the company in courts (Supreme, High, District, NCLT) and arbitration (domestic / international - SIAC, etc.)
- Handle EPC, JV, licensing, and contract-related disputes
- Draft pleadings, affidavits, submissions; advise on breach of contract, fraud, employment & data privacy
- Review / draft contracts : PMC, transshipment, production, loans / guarantees, SPAs, SHAs
- Advise on M&A, JV, licensing, restructuring, asset protection, employment, and IBC-related matters
- Represent clients before ED, CBI, EOW
- Handle matters involving insider trading, misappropriation, market manipulation
- Lead whistleblower investigations; manage quashing of FIRs, complaints, summons
- Liaise with regulators, trustees, and cross-industry stakeholders
- Support senior management / board with legal strategy and compliance
Profile Requirements :
LL.B. & LL.M. from reputed law schoolsBachelor's degree (any discipline); business / management certification preferred10+ years in litigation, arbitration, corporate law, and white-collar crimeStrong knowledge of commercial / corporate laws, IBC, criminal statutesProven drafting, negotiation, and litigation skills; cross-border exposure preferredExcellent communication; proficiency in English (Hindi / Marathi a plus)Registered with Bar Council of India / state councilMembership in legal bodies (e.g., IBA, LCIA) preferrePreferred Exposure :
Sectors : Engineering, Real Estate, Hydrocarbons, Fintech, FMCG, Pharma, MediaRecognized speaker / trainer in legal forumsProactive, solution-oriented legal strategistref : iimjobs.com)