Job Description - Legal Lead
The Legal Lead will be crucial in reviewing and managing contracts, supporting various business units, and ensuring that all agreements benefit Avaali. This position requires a proactive and strategic thinker who can handle negotiations, streamline processes, and manage a comprehensive contract repository.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Contract Review : Assess contracts promptly and comprehensively, ensuring they align with Avaali's goals and compliance standards.
- Timely Business Unit Support : Collaborate with different business units within Avaali to create, review, and approve contracts, ensuring alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements.
- Agreement Creation : Draft detailed and precise agreements that protect Avaali's interests.
- Negotiation : Engage with counterparties to negotiate and discuss contract terms, ensuring outcomes are highly beneficial to Avaali.
- Contract Management : Develop and maintain a repository of contracts, ensuring proper version management and accessibility for critical stakeholders.
- Process Innovation : Identify and implement new processes to enhance efficiency and inter-departmental collaboration.
- Other Duties : Perform additional legal tasks and responsibilities as required to support Avaali's operational and strategic objectives.
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law from an accredited institution.Proven experience of at least five years in legal contract review, creation, and negotiation.Extensive experience in IT consulting and solutions companies and have handled all contracts, including services, product EULAs, partnerships, real estate, maintenance, etc.Strong understanding of all relevant laws and corporate regulations.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Ability to work collaboratively across various teams.Detail-oriented with strong organisational and management skills.Proficiency in legal research and document management systems.(ref : iimjobs.com)