At BASF’s vegetable seeds business, it is our ambition to make healthy eating enjoyable and sustainable. Together and in collaboration with partners we are eager to improve our vegetable varieties and solutions for our customers, the vegetable value chain and consumers worldwide. To further develop and grow this ambition we are looking for an Legal Executive.
Your Job
- To provide proactive legal support on all legal matters to Business, and different functions of the Company to help them achieve their objectives.
- To assist and support different functions of the Company in all their legal, para legal and compliance related activities.
- To be the single point of contact for all the functions of the Company regarding their day-to-day legal, para legal and License and Permit related matters.
Main Areas of Responsibilities and Key Activities
To draft Agreements including Lease Deed, Employment Agreement, Service Agreement, Distribution Agreement, Supply Agreement, Non-Disclosure Agreement and ensure their executionTo be responsible and accountable for end-to-end management of Contract Life Cycle Management System including uploading contracts, monitoring their expiry, coordinating with user for their renewal etc.To prepare template-based agreements for all the functions and ensure that they are executed in collaboration with the user and in accordance with the process laid down by the Company.To serve as a link between internal and external parties during contract development and other stages.Perform research on applicable regulations and laws and update the Business Team and Senior Legal Counsel of the Company.Draft Affidavits, Power of Attorney, Letter of Authority and other documents required in litigation and obtaining license and permitsProvide litigation support including monitoring the progress of litigation and Coordinating with the external counselYour profile
LLB or Bachelor of Law with 2-3 years of Post Qualification Experience (PQE) preferably but not necessarily in Seeds Industry or agri input sector.Employment Type
You will be engaged on the roll of third-party manpower services provider, and your employment contract will be issued by the service provider.Do you recognize yourself in the following competencies?
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills, Comfortable Handling Workload under Time Constraints & deadlines, Sound Knowledge of Law and Legal System, Familiar with Electronic Document Management and Filing Systems, Research Skills, Interpersonal Skills, High Level of Discretion with Confidential Matters, Detail-Oriented, Computer Skills, Ability to Prioritize, should be team player, highly professional.Should be proactive, self-motivated, result oriented, exhibit Entrepreneurial skills, Customer Focus, Collaborate for Achievement.What’s in it for you?
Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. At BASF we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone. That’s why we empower you with the tools, guidance and opportunities you need to advance and succeed in work and life.
Giving you the support that you need to be your best and fulfil your personal ambitions is what helps us achieve our ambitions. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.
For BASF, diversity is one of the essential keys to business success and the well-being of our employees. We promote an inclusive culture that accepts the diversity of people, experiences, and capabilities. By embracing talents and abilities of all kinds, we aim to boost creativity and motivation, and enhance our teams’ performance.