Apply in 3 Minutes: Legal counsel | Engineering | Kolkata | 8-12 yrs. PQE

4 weeks ago


Kolkata India Michael Page Full time

Job Description

- Only candidates based out of Kolkata or willing to relocate apply
- Only candidates with minimum of 8 years of experience apply

Job Description

- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and legal documents, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and internal standards.
- Provide legal advice to support business operations, including guidance on corporate governance, employment laws, and regulatory compliance.
- Monitor and interpret changes in laws and regulations, advising stakeholders on their implications for the organization.
- Support entity-level compliance with applicable statutory and regulatory obligations, including filings, disclosures, and policy implementation.
- Assist in the localization and rollout of global policies and processes to ensure alignment with Indian legal requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (HR, Finance, Procurement, Admin, etc.) to address legal queries and operational challenges.
- Identify legal risks and recommend practical, business-oriented solutions to mitigate exposure.
- Provide legal and compliance training to internal teams to promote awareness and adherence to key obligations.
- Coordinate with external counsel on dispute resolution, litigation, and regulatory matters as needed.
- Engage with government and regulatory authorities for approvals, filings, and legal clarifications.

The Successful Applicant

Reporting to the Head of Legal and CFO, the ideal candidate should have:

- A degree in law with at least 8 years of PQE.
- Experience in the manufacturing sector is preferred.
- Proficiency in handling legal disputes and regulatory matters.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

What's on Offer

- An opportunity to work with global teams
- Competitive Salary



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