Manager - Legal - Mumbai (Santacruz)

Opportunity with Gati Express and Supply Chain Pvt Ltd ( www.gati.com)

Role: Manager - Legal

Location :Mumbai ( Santacruz)

Role Purpose
This role will be primarily responsible for handling the litigation and non-litigation assignments of the organization.

Key Accontability Area
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial agreements, and documents.
Advising business on non-litigation assignments from a legal perspective
Handling civil and criminal litigations at various courts such as Consumer courts/ Civil courts / District courts.
Handling matters under Negotiable Instruments Act with magistrate courts
Taking stock of present litigations across all courts, MIS preparation and reporting include litigation and non-litigation.
Drafting and Vetting of Agreements, Notices, Representations, Affidavits etc
Initiate recoveries through legal process, dispute resolution, arbitrations.
Provide and collate updates for board meetings and prepare presentations for the same
Support on M&A activities, and related work or projects.
Co-ordinating with external advocates and consultants
Focusing on reduction in litigation and rationalization of lawyers
Custodian of all documents, drafting and vetting of property related documentation, leave & license/ lease deed etc.
Training internal stakeholders on legal processes

Qualification
LLB from a reputable Law College with experience in corporate laws, property laws, labour laws, contract drafting and compliance in supply chain industry or ecommerce (preferrable)

Work Experience
7-8 years of experience working in a law firm or in-house legal team in a reputed organization

Technical / Functional Competencies
In-depth Knowledge of Indian Laws and Legal Procedures, Court rules and regulations, and contract drafting.
Effective Oral and Written Communication