Senior Corporate Lawyer

3 days ago

Mumbai, India GGV Full time

About the Role:

We are looking to hire a highly experienced and business-focused Senior Corporate Lawyer to join our General Corporate practice in Mumbai. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Private Equity (PE), Venture Capital (VC), joint ventures, corporate structuring, and strategic advisory. You will play a key leadership role in managing high-value domestic and cross-border transactions across sectors, with a strong focus on technology, media & entertainment (M&E), consumer, and financial services.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and execute end-to-end M&A, PE/VC, and joint venture transactions, including:
- Share purchase agreements (SPA)
- Shareholders’ agreements (SHA)
- Investment agreements
- Business transfer agreements
- Due diligence reporting
- Advise clients on corporate governance, board advisory, regulatory approvals, and FEMA/FDI compliance
- Negotiate complex commercial arrangements with multiple stakeholders including promoters, financial sponsors, and strategics
- Advise on corporate structuring, entity setup, reorganizations, and cross-border investment flows
- Provide legal support to media & entertainment clients on content licensing, talent agreements, production deals, and IP structuring
- Represent and advise private equity funds, venture capital investors, and portfolio companies at every stage of the investment lifecycle
- Collaborate with tax advisors, financial consultants, and international counsel for structuring and regulatory alignment
- Stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments impacting corporate law, FDI, startups, digital media, and financial markets

Key Requirements:

- LL.B. / LL.M. from a reputed law school in India or abroad
- Minimum 15 years of post-qualification experience in general corporate law, with a strong focus on M&A and private equity
- Extensive experience advising on complex shareholding structures, investment exits, earn-outs, ESOPs, and control rights
- Proven track record of handling cross-border deals, including coordination with foreign counsel and global stakeholders
- Sound knowledge of Companies Act, FEMA, SEBI regulations, Competition Act, and IP laws relevant to M&E transactions
- Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to mentor junior lawyers and lead transaction teams
- Commercial mindset with the ability to align legal advice with business goals

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience advising unicorns, startups, or media & entertainment conglomerates
- Familiarity with data privacy laws, digital media licensing, and technology contracting is a plus
- Prior exposure to IPO readiness, corporate compliance, or ESG-related advisory will be an advantage

What We Offer:

- Opportunity to lead and close market-defining transactions across high-growth sectors
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment
- Competitive remuneration and leadership growth path
- Exposure to international clients, high-growth startups, and blue-chip investors

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