Legal Counsel

2 days ago

New Delhi, India H&M Full time

Company Description

At H&M we are on an exciting journey to become the leading destination for style, creativity and culture, empowering leaders, and engaging teams. Customers and colleagues are the core of our business, in line with our transformation, we want to achieve clear ownership, fuel our salesmanship and innovative minds, enabling agility to build on our passion for customers and colleagues throughout the organization.

**Job Description**:
As a Legal Counsel - Compliance, you will secure that the country business goals and actions comply with all relevant laws and regulations, secure best interests of the Company while negotiating contracts and handling litigation. Advise other functions on various legal matters.

The Key responsibilities are as follows:
**Compliances**
- Monitor, control and audit compliances for support office, regional offices and stores across India. This includes but not limited to HR (Labour Law) Compliance, local law compliance and commercial functions through implementation of proper systems, processes, trainings, audits etc.
- Deal with various statutory, regulatory, government and judicial authorities for seeking various approvals, permissions, registrations, licenses etc
- Evaluate the potential impact of current and future legal and regulatory environment on the operation of the organisation.
- Obtaining various statutory licenses for the Company/its stores and their timely renewal.
- Ensuring Product level compliances and legal research

**Contract management and Litigation**_ _
- To support business functions in negotiation and finalization of contracts, signing of NDAs and POAs;
- Contract management through proper systems, processes and controls.
- Securing the business interests in all the ongoing and potential litigation/consumer/employee disputes/frauds etc
- Liasing with Police/ preparing materials for external legal counsel and manage these relationships to ensure the organization’s interests are well-represented

**Other legal functions**
- Evaluating new laws and driving implementation with relevant stakeholders
- Evolving robust legal and compliance SOPs for the organisation
- Training the stakeholders on various legal and compliance aspects.

Please click here for complete Role Description

**Qualifications**:
**Education**
- A degree in law and legal qualification in India.

**Skills**
- High analytical capability
- Great communication and team collaboration skills
- Ability to influence and align stakeholders in other teams to drive results
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Ability to handle multiple matters concurrently
- Able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Able to communicate well and work in a cross-functional team to achieve common goals.

**Experience**
- At least 5 years of legal experience, preferably with a multi-national corporation or a law firm or a combination of both with a strong understanding of corporate transactions.
- Sound understanding of the following areas of law - Commercial, Labour, Industrial, Environment, Consumer, Competition laws, Advertisement, Contracts, Information Technology, IPR, Privacy, Customs, Legal Metrology etc.
- Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements
- Experience in handling litigation, liasing with Advocates/senior counsels and police.

Additional Information

This is a full-time position based at Saket, New Delhi, India and reports to Legal Manager & Company Secretary.

  • Legal Intern

    4 days ago

    New Delhi, India RPA Legal Full time

    1. Assist in the drafting of agreements, plaints, notices, etc. and give briefs and opinions on various legal documents 2. Research and compile the report on law & related case laws on topics as assigned 3. Assist in counseling in litigation matters 4. Conduct due diligence 5. Prepare standard drafts & policies **Job Type**: Internship **Salary**:...

  • Legal Counsel

    4 days ago

    Delhi, India Modern Growth Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Full time

    Designation - Legal Counselor Company - Modern Growth Technology Pvt. Ltd (TheSqua.reServiced Apartments) Job Type - Full Time Qualification - LLB Schedule - 1 PM to 9:30 PM Experience - 3-5 Years Location - Kalkaji, South Delhi Job Description - 1-Provide legal counsel on a wide range of legal issues. 2-Research and analyze legal problems and provide...

  • Legal Counsel

    3 days ago

    Delhi, Delhi, India Michael Page Full time

    Only candidates with prior law firm experience applyOnly candidates based out of Delhi NCR or willing to relocate applyAbout Our ClientOur client is a large organization in the Energy & Natural Resources industry, with a particular focus on Power Generation.Job DescriptionProvide legal advice and support on a wide range of legal activities in the Power...

  • Legal Counsel

    3 days ago

    Delhi, India Goodyear Full time

    **Goodyear. More Driven.** **Responsibilities**: **Legal Advisory, Contract Management and Compliance** - To provide legal advice, transactional and business support to Goodyear India operations to ensure compliance, efficiency in business and minimize/eliminate risk. - Provide proactive counsel and advice and transactional support to Goodyear India...

  • Associate Legal Counsel

    4 days ago

    New Delhi, India TechnipFMC Full time

    **TechnipFMC Group** TechnipFMC is a global oil and gas leader, specialized in subsea, and surface technologies. Our mission: to enhance the performance of world’s energy industry. How we do it: by constantly challenging conventions and investing in our 23 000+ employees, across 48 countries. At TechnipFMC, we aim to offer an inspiring working experience:...

  • Corporate Legal Counsel

    1 day ago

    Delhi, India EaseMyTrip Full time

    **Why Work With **EaseMyTrip?** Started in the year 2008, EaseMyTrip is one of the largest online travel platforms and a trusted name in the Indian travel and tourism space. Millions of Indians rely on our platform daily for their travel needs ranging from flight tickets to hotels, bus, cabs, train, holiday packages and more. Despite winning several awards...

  • Legal Counsel

    5 days ago

    Delhi, India Irish Taylor & Co Full time

    **About us**: **Practice areas and our requirements**: *** **Corporate Law and Compliance**: - Reviewing and drafting agreements across India, Australia, and the United States, ensuring compliance with relevant corporate laws. - Providing expertise in tax compliance and advising on international tax matters. - Negotiating and drafting contracts for various...

  • Legal Counsel

    4 weeks ago

    Delhi, Delhi, India Tide Platform Full time

    ABOUT TIDE At Tide we are building a business management platform designed to save small businesses time and money We provide our members with business accounts and related banking services but also a comprehensive set of connected administrative solutions from invoicing to accounting Launched in 2017 Tide is now used by over 1 million small...

  • Legal Counsel

    4 days ago

    New Delhi, India Safe Securities Full time

    Our vision is to be the **Champions of a Safer Digital Future** and be the **Champions of Change**. We believe in empowering individuals and teams with freedom and responsibility to align their goals such that we all row in the same direction. We are uncomfortably transparent, autonomous & accountable, we have zero tolerance for brilliant jerks, we have...

  • Counsel

    3 days ago

    Delhi, Delhi, India IFC Systems Corporation Full time

    **Counsel** **Job #**: - req30142**Organization**: - World Bank**Sector**: - Legal**Grade**: - GF**Term Duration**: - 3 years 0 months**Recruitment Type**: - International Recruitment**Location**: - New Delhi,India**Required Language(s)**: - English**Preferred Language(s)**: - Spanish, Portuguese, French**Closing Date**: - 11/15/2024 (MM/DD/YYYY)...