Legal Officer, NIXI

Job Title:- Legal Officer

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum 5+ years experience in handling legal matters in PSU/Companies/Corporate Houses/Law Firms/Law Research Institutions.
• Experience in Drafting rules/regulation/responses to legal notices/vetting contracts is desirable

Role and Responsibilities

• Experience in handling domain dispute complaints. Checking the complaint for compliances, processing the complaints by appointment of arbitrators.
• Assist the arbitrators and parties for smooth and speedy dispute resolution during the arbitration process. Executes the awards; Keeps track of the cases
• Co-ordination with Legal Consultants reviews the pleadings and follows up the cases pending before the courts.
• Provides necessary legal assistance in handling day to day legal issues for the .IN Registry, National Internet Registry and Internet Exchange.
• Drafting and review of agreements (SLAs, MOUs, other agreements relating to the internet relates issues)
• Provides legal support to RTI Officer and Appellate Authority also, as and when required.
• Must ensure compliance of Policies & Rules of the .IN Registry and take action on the request of the third parties, court orders, requests from government and law enforcement agencies.
• Must also function as Public Grievance Officer resolving the grievances of the general public.
• Provide in-house advisory guidance for establishment of best practices within legal framework of the organization so as to secure and safeguard the interests of the department
• Render advice for planning the strategies and procedures to be followed in various projects/cases.
• Render legal opinions, pre-empting legal action and suggesting the appropriate recourse.
• Drafting, Vetting, standardizing and closing all types of agreements, documents.
• Monitor contracts for various compliance.
• Assist in formulating the laws, rules and regulations.
• Drafting replies to legal cases and monitor and pursue court cases by interacting and assisting the legal consultants.
• Follow up of various court cases along with end to end monitoring and reporting.
• Update on all court cases where the organization is a party.
• Look into various contracts entered into by the organization including drafting of the Contracts with new vendors and all matters arising out of it.
• Any other task assigned from time to time.

Contract: 2 years further extendable as per performance.

Location - Delhi