Legal Consultant

Job Description - Legal Consultant

Job Title - Legal Consultant

Department - Legal

Location - Sion

Candidate Profile

• L. L. B. or L. L. M. with 10 to 15 years of overall Experience & out of that, at least 6 to 8 yrs of Mumbai Real Estate experience.
• Knowledge of SRA Projects litigation, Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, Bombay Tenancy & Agricultural Act, acquainted with RERA and legal documentation is a must.
• Experience of handling Mumbai and Thane location legal matters,

drafting and documentation.

• Age: between 40 to 45 yrs.
• Staying in Central Suburbs OR should have travel time or less than an hour for reaching to Sion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinating with in house HODs & with external law Firms, attending conference with counsels for all kind of Legal matters and update Management on each matter.
• Meticulous preparation of legal briefs, facts and analysis to provide to law Firms, timely preparation and updation of list of dates/synopsis/One Pager/Smart note in each matter.
• Preparing and finalizing application / reply / correspondence to give it to Police station, Slum Society, SRA, MCGM etc.
• To file Vakalatnama /attend/appear before RERA, High Court, City Civil Court, Small Causes Courts, Magistrate courts, State Consumer, SRA, GRC, Additional Collector, Registrar/Jt Registrar and all other Judicial-Quasi-Judicial authorities etc. in Mumbai & Thane Independently draft any application/reply/notices, legal notices, letters, responses to various notices from slum dwellers, MCGM, SRA, Collector etc
• Maintaining Legal MIS, assisting in conducting legal research, follow up with solicitors/external advocates etc.
• To vet correspondence in cases of potential litigation. Protect legal action against the company by taking appropriate & timely recourse and also to negotiate possible cases for out of court settlement.
• To remain abreast of latest Judgments, circulars, alterations in the Real Estate Laws and expertise / specializations of different Law Firms & Counsels and coordinate with them for various legal matters of the company.

Core CompetenciesFunctional Competencies:

• Worked in Real Estate Industry
• Expert in legal drafting & litigation handling

Behavioral Competencies:

• Excellent verbal & Written Communication Skills (English)
• Good team player & leadership quality
• Self-starter and result oriented.
• Strong system orientation
• Good Computer Operating knowledge

Reports to - COO