Legal Counsel Expert

17 hours ago

Kolkata, West Bengal, India Medhavi Skills University Full time
Medhavi Skills University: A Pioneer in Skill-Based Education

We are seeking an experienced In-House Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team at Medhavi Skills University. As a government-notified private skills university, we are dedicated to promoting quality skill education and entrepreneurship integrated with higher education.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal affairs management, with expertise in drafting and reviewing agreements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing critical support to our leadership team. This role is based at the Chancellor's Office in Kolkata and offers a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects shaping the future of higher education and skill development.

**Job Summary:**
We are looking for a seasoned legal professional to oversee and manage our university's legal affairs, providing strategic guidance on compliance, risk mitigation, and contract management. The successful candidate will have excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Agreement Drafting & Review: Draft, review, and finalize agreements with partners, industries, suppliers, and other stakeholders, ensuring all agreements are legally sound and protect the university's interests.
  • Legal Advice & Insights: Provide expert legal inputs and suggestions to support decision-making on strategic and operational matters, analyzing risks associated with agreements, partnerships, and initiatives, and proposing mitigation strategies.
  • Legal Affairs Management: Manage day-to-day legal affairs, including compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and university policies, handle legal queries, disputes, and correspondence with relevant parties, and liaise with external legal consultants and advisors when required.
  • Report Preparation & Documentation: Prepare detailed reports on legal matters, agreements, compliance status, and other related aspects for leadership review, and maintain an organized repository of all legal documents, agreements, and correspondences.
  • Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to statutory and regulatory requirements affecting the university and its operations, monitor changes in laws and regulations, and provide updates to leadership on potential implications.
  • Other Legal Functions: Support the Chancellor's Office in handling confidential and sensitive legal matters, provide training and awareness to internal teams on legal and compliance requirements, and perform additional legal and administrative functions as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) or Master's degree in Law (LLM)
  • Enrollment as a member of the Bar Council of India
  • Minimum 5-7 years of experience in legal counsel roles, preferably in the education, corporate, or skill development sectors
  • Proven expertise in drafting and reviewing agreements, managing legal compliance, and handling regulatory matters

Salary:** ₹25,00,000 - ₹40,00,000 per annum, depending on experience

At Medhavi Skills University, we offer a competitive salary package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for law and education, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience.

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