Assistant Manager - Legal

Position Title - Assistant Manager - Legal

Reporting to GM Legal, Forbes & Company Limited

Base Location- Mumbai

Candidate Experience Minimum 7-12 years of post-qualification experience including experience in Law firms and or in-house.

The candidate should be conversant with Civil, Criminal, Corporate and IBC Laws including laws relating to Contracts, Realty, Arbitration, Stamping and Registration of Documents and also well versed with the procedural laws with ability to independently handle following assignments:

• Drafting, reviewing and or negotiating terms and conditions of Supply & Services Agreements, Leave & License Agreements, Consultancy Agreement, Retainer ship Agreement, Purchase Orders, Distributor & Dealership Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements;
• Drafting of Notices, Plaints, Written Statements and other related court proceedings;
• Liaisoning with the external counsels/lawyers for day to day update on the ongoing litigation matters, proceedings, advisory, attending courts, briefing them on litigation and related legal matters;
• Maintaining files for all matters under litigation, preparing case summary and carrying out research on legal issues;
• Maintaining and regularly updating MIS of Litigation and Intellectual Property Rights;
• Correspond and maintain track of payment to external counsels/lawyers etc. Preparing monthly provisioning & accrual payment list to be sent to Accounts Department on monthly basis;
• Assist and brief the Senior on all matters.