Symbiotec - Manager - Legal - Corporate - LLB (6-10 yrs)

Job Description: Manager - Legal (Corporate)

Location: Indore

Experience: 6 - 10 Years

Position Overview:

- Manager - Legal (Corporate). This position will be responsible for overseeing all legal aspects of corporate matters, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and managing legal risks associated with the company's operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across variousdepartments.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide legal advice and support on corporate governance, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, contracts, and other corporate matters.

- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable laws and company policies.

- Oversee legal due diligence for corporate transactions and manage the preparation of related documentation.

- Work closely with internal teams (finance, HR, operations, etc.) to identify and mitigate legal risks across the organization.

- Stay updated on changes in corporate law and regulations to ensure the company's compliance.

- Liaise with external legal counsel for specialized legal advice, litigation matters, and corporate structuring.

- Assist in resolving any legal disputes or claims and manage litigation processes if necessary.

- Develop and implement internal legal policies and procedures for better governance.

- Provide training and guidance to employees on legal matters, particularly those related to corporate law.

- Monitor and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements.

- Support senior management in corporate strategy, regulatory issues, and risk management.

- Draft resolutions, minutes, and reports for board meetings and other corporate activities.

Key Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) from good institutes.

- Minimum 6-10 years of experience in corporate legal practice, preferably in a corporate legal department or law firm.

- In-depth knowledge of corporate law, business laws, and regulations, including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate governance.

- Strong drafting, negotiating, and communication skills.

- Proven ability to manage multiple legal projects simultaneously and handle complex legal matters.

- Experience in working with senior management and cross-functional teams.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify and address potential legal issues proactively.

- High ethical standards and integrity, with a solution-oriented approach.

- Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment.

- Experience in managing and mentoring junior legal staff is a plus.

- Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in dealing with Pharma & others regulatory bodies, compliance issues, and external stakeholders.

- Knowledge of intellectual property rights and commercial contracts is an advantage