Legal Officer

▪ Litigation Management,

▪ Contract Drafting / Review

▪ Legal Research, Legal Compliance

▪ Experience or understanding of secretarial work is advantageous

Job expected to be performed:

I. Litigation Management

- Proficiency in handling litigations, good understanding of court rules and procedures

- Coordination with external counsels, internal business departments

- Drafting of pleadings, notices, plaints, written statements, versions, affidavits etc.

- Maintaining trackers and reporting to Head of Dept./Division

II. Contract Management

- Proficiency in contract drafting/vetting

- Discussion and negotiation with business partners

- Risk identification and mitigation

III. Legal Advisory & Research

- Keep abreast of regulatory developments, industry initiatives, industry specific monthly updates

- Interprets, understands and applies, relevant laws, legal and regulatory systems, principles, and practices.

- Analyses the implications for current and future business, on account of proposed changes to the law

IV. Secretarial

- Drafting of meeting notices, agenda, minutes of the meetings

- Coordinate with CS in practice and provide secretarial assistance to the team.

Required Functional Competencies

▪ Up to date knowledge of laws (relating to automobile business, contracts, consumer protection)

▪ Able to adapt quickly to changes

▪ Solution oriented approach, pro-active, high degree of personal motivation and competitive drive