Corporate Counsel I

7 days ago

Mumbai, India Kroll Full time

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity—not just answers—in all areas of business. We value the diverse backgrounds and perspectives that enable us to think globally. As part of One team, One Kroll, you’ll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.

Kroll is the premier global valuation and corporate finance advisor with expertise in complex valuation, disputes and investigations, M&A, restructuring, and compliance and regulatory consulting. Our professionals balance analytical skills, deep market insight and independence to help our clients make sound decisions. As an organization, we think globally—and encourage our people to do the same.

Kroll is looking for a **Corporate Counsel** in Mumbai to provide legal support to our **Governance and Risk Advisory** (GRA) business unit in the **Asia Pacific** region. This role will report to the global Chief Counsel for GRA, located in London. This is a Hybrid role and would need the aspirant to be comfortable working in 2pm - 11pm shift. The role responsibilities and requirements are listed below:
**Responsibilities**
- Provide commercial legal advice and support to Kroll’s Governance and Risk Advisory (GRA) business unit primarily in the Asia Pacific region, which includes service lines in forensic investigations & intelligence, compliance risk and diligence, financial services compliance and regulation, expert services and restructuring.
- Provide general legal support and solutions focused legal advice on a variety of matters to the GRA business.
- Draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial contracts, in particular confidentiality agreements, client engagement agreements, master services agreements, vendor agreements, hold harmless letters and RFP’s.
- Review, update, create and tailor precedent agreements and processes (including process for exceptions) as needed and appropriate.
- Carry out legal research in relation to new or newly applicable legislation and on more specific points of law in the region, as needed.
- Build strong relationships with GRA business.
- Work as a team player in the regional and global GRA legal team.
- Provide training to the business on applicable legal issues and/or laws/regulations as applicable.

**Requirements**:

- Admitted to practice law in India with a minimum of 7+ years’ post qualification experience.
- Professional and commercial approach to problem solving and strong team ethic is essential.
- Solid law firm training and in-house experience with a regional or global professional services company.
- Ability and desire to work collaboratively and autonomously and build and relationships across the business.
- Excellent drafting and communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to write with precision and clarity.
- Commercial problem-solving approach.
- Hardworking, with demonstrated ability to work well under pressure whilst continuing to work in an orderly and organised manner.
- Ability to navigate complex issues in developed and emerging markets.
- Ability to manage confidential, sensitive information
- Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit._
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