Senior Legal Counsel – Commercial Contracts

20 hours ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Vahura Full time

We are seeking a seasoned legal professional to lead and manage all commercial contracts, transaction support, and M&A activities within a dynamic organization focused on Agrochemical and Health Sciences sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a diverse portfolio of contracts including commercial, supply chain, procurement, distribution, R&D, licensing, and partnerships.
  • Oversee end-to-end contract lifecycle management ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and timely renewals.
  • Provide legal advice on transactions and support M&A activities.
  • Collaborate with internal business units and external advisors to align contracts with strategic business objectives and regulatory standards.
  • Drive improvements in contract management processes utilizing legal tech and automation.

Skills & Experience:

  • 10-15 years in contract law, commercial transactions, and M&A, preferably within Agrochemical, Life Sciences, or Health Sciences industries.
  • Strong negotiation and risk assessment skills with deep knowledge of regulatory environments.
  • Experience with contract management systems and cross-border agreements.
  • Strategic thinker with excellent stakeholder management abilities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law (LL.B/LL.M).

If you are ready to contribute your expertise in a challenging role driving commercial and transactional legal matters, we would love to hear from you.

Apply here or reach out to us at tanya@vahura.com

  • Legal Counsel

    1 week ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India HCLTech Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Experience Years Customer ContractsCandidate should be able to independently review and negotiate the IT contracts pertaining to Americas (US, Canada, LATAM) Candidate will have to review procurement side contracts mostly but may have exposure to customer side contracts as well. . Candidates will have to work on contracts with customers, subcontractors,...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    2 weeks ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India beBeeSeniorLegalCounsel Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 20,00,000

    **Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel** This is an exciting opportunity to join a legal team as a senior lawyer, working on various high-profile transactions and matters. As a senior legal counsel, you will be part of a cross-functional team that supports strategic issues, corporate and commercial transactions/agreements, and disputes. Key...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    1 week ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India The Nielsen Company Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 20,00,000 per year

    Company DescriptionAt Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it's consumed. Together, we are proudly...

  • Commercial Counsel

    1 week ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Prescient Security Llc Full time US$ 60,000 - US$ 1,20,000 per year

    The Commercial Counsel will assist in running the daily functions of the Legal department with respect to contract review, support on Indian law matters and legal support to all departments.

  • Legal Counsel

    1 week ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Vahura Full time ₹ 15,00,000 - ₹ 28,00,000 per year

    Our client, an investment management firm, is looking to hire a Legal Counsel for their Mumbai office.Location:MumbaiExperience:4–6 years (law firm and/or in-house, focus on commercial agreements)The role will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, managing legal and regulatory risks, and working closely with global stakeholders...

  • Legal Counsel

    7 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Vahura Full time

    Job DescriptionOur client, an investment management firm, is looking to hire a Legal Counsel for their Mumbai office.Location: MumbaiExperience: 46 years (law firm and/or in-house, focus on commercial agreements)The role will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, managing legal and regulatory risks, and working closely with...

  • Legal Counsel

    7 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Vahura Full time

    Our client, an investment management firm, is looking to hire a Legal Counsel for their Mumbai office.Location: MumbaiExperience: 4–6 years (law firm and/or in-house, focus on commercial agreements)The role will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, managing legal and regulatory risks, and working closely with global...

  • Legal Counsel

    4 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Vahura Full time

    Our client, an investment management firm, is looking to hire a Legal Counsel for their Mumbai office. Location: Mumbai Experience: 4–6 years (law firm and/or in-house, focus on commercial agreements) The role will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, managing legal and regulatory risks, and working closely with global...

  • Legal Counsel

    2 days ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Vahura Full time

    Our client, an investment management firm, is looking to hire a Legal Counsel for their Mumbai office. Location: Mumbai Experience: 4–6 years (law firm and/or in-house, focus on commercial agreements) The role will involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, managing legal and regulatory risks, and working closely with...

  • Corporate Legal Counsel

    3 weeks ago

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Vahura Full time

    Our client is looking to hire a Corporate Legal Counsel to join their in-house legal team in Mumbai. The role will report to the General Counsel & Head of Risk and offers a broad scope across corporate transactions, commercial contracts, litigation strategy, and compliance.Key Responsibilities:Lead and support execution of M&A, joint ventures, and strategic...