Corporate Legal Counsel

**Linde South Asia Services Pvt. Ltd. | Business Area**: Legal
Corporate Legal Counsel - India
**Mumbai, India | Working Scheme**: Office | Job Type: Regular / Permanent / Unlimited / FTE | Reference Code: req21797
It's about Being What's next.
What's in it for you?
A Corporate Legal Counsel - India is responsible to Take care of all legal requirements of the Company and manage and mitigate legal risk in support of the business activities in Linde India (“Work Area”); provide legal support for other matters and initiatives in the said region.
At Linde, employees can enjoy a range of benefits that make the workplace comfortable and enjoyable. These include loyalty offers, annual leave, an on-site eatery, employee resource groups, and teams that provide support and foster a sense of community. These benefits demonstrate Linde's commitment to creating a positive work experience for its employees.
**Every day is an opportunity**: an opportunity to learn, to grow, to share success, and to contribute to one of the world’s leading industrial gas and engineering companies. Seize the opportunity: take your next step with us and join our team.
Linde values diversity and recognizes the importance of fostering inclusion in our work environment. We believe that our success depends on the diverse perspectives of our employees, customers, and global markets. As an employer of choice, we strive to support our employees' growth, welcome new ideas, and respect our differences.
Making an impact. What will you do?
You will be independently handling both routine and complex legal matters within the Work Area, that includes the following.
In this role you will be responsible to structure all corporate and commercial transactions and draft all contracts
- customer contracts, vendor & procurement contracts, HR policies, etc, also to attend business meetings and negotiations.
You need to provide support for Business Areas (BAs) within the Work Area and establish and communicate best practice applicable to contracts and other legal risks.
Further you will be responsible to support compliance and other specialized Legal Services functions on matters related to competition law, code of conduct, trade and data protection, litigation, mergers and acquisitions, employment law and safety.
In this role also you will be responsible to handlining legal management initiatives (not related to specific transactions) as assigned, including legal awareness training, legal audits, standard contracts review, etc and also to assist with management and administrative functions as assigned, including management of external legal resources.
Winning in your role. Do you have what it takes?
You have a fully trained lawyer/solicitor with a minimum of 13-15 years of post-qualification experience.
In addition, you have at least 10 years of experience in relevant areas, such as commercial transactions, projects, etc. in a large MNC.
Why you will love working for us
Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company, operating in more than 100 countries worldwide. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain and protect our planet.
On the 1st of April 2020, Linde India Limited and Praxair India Private Limited successfully formed a joint venture, LSAS Services Private Limited. This company will provide Operations and Management (O&M) services to both existing organizations, which will continue to operate separately. LSAS carries forward the commitment towards sustainable development, championed by both legacy organizations. It also takes ahead the tradition of the development of processes and technologies that have revolutionized the industrial gases industry, serving a variety of end markets including chemicals & refining, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, and primary metals.
Whatever you seek to accomplish, and wherever you want those accomplishments to take you, a career at Linde provides limitless ways to achieve your potential, while making a positive impact in the world. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.
Linde South Asia Services Pvt. Ltd. acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.