Corporate counsel

We are a specialty corporate law firm looking for a full-time dynamic and independent lawyer to join our international corporate/commercial team. The ideal candidate we seek is looking for a remote work setup with exposure to high quality legal work and intensive training. The candidate will primarily be supporting our corporate team on US law related work, which will include M&A, corporate finance, venture capital, fund formation and representation, and specialty international commercial work. Compensation will be at par with or above tier 1 law firms in India, but may vary based on the applicant's skill and experience. The position is completely remote, but will require working on US hours. Requirements:
• Qualified as an Advocate in India with at least 1 year PQE
• An LLB or equivalent degree from an Indian national law school (or equivalent) and ranked in at least the top 20% in their batch
• Previous experience with a tier-1 corporate law firm in India in the M&A, Private Equity or General Corporate practice
• Ability to independently evaluate complex legal issues and to provide solutions in simple English to clients, both orally and in writing
• Ability to synthesize large volumes of information and present conclusions and recommendations to clients
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly assess potential for risk and opportunity
• Proven team player with demonstrated teamwork, analytical and consultation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships
• Self-starter with the ability to work under their own initiative with a very strong work ethic
• Excellent attention to detail with stellar drafting skills
• Demonstrate ability to work under pressure and/or tight timelines in a fluid/fast-paced, collaborative, team environment
• Strong working knowledge of MS Applications (Excel, Word etc.)Interested candidates will be required to fill a Google form located at Fhoq Ej Xw Xhk Wb8 Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide references and recommendations from their university and previous employer. The application process will also involve a brief writing assignment along with multiple interviews.