Associate Lawyer

About Komaki

KLB Komaki Pvt. Ltd. is a leading Indian manufacturer of electric vehicles, pioneering eco-friendly mobility solutions since 2016. Headquartered in New Delhi, with facilities in Thrissur, Kerala, and Kapashera, Delhi, Komaki is renowned for its high-quality electric scooters, bikes, rickshaws, and loaders. With a 1200% growth rate in 20 months, a turnover of Rs 301 crores by March 2022, and over 2,00,000 satisfied customers, Komaki is committed to sustainable transport and exceptional customer service through its 1000+ dealers and 380+ dealerships across India.

Job Summary

Komaki is seeking an experienced Associate Lawyer to manage consumer and legal cases related to its electric vehicle operations. The role demands prior experience in consumer protection and commercial litigation, with a focus on delivering effective legal solutions in a fast-paced environment. The Associate Lawyer will work closely with the legal team and management to ensure compliance and protect the organization’s interests.

Key Responsibilities
- Handle consumer complaints and legal cases, including disputes related to product warranties, service agreements, and consumer rights under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
- Represent Komaki in litigation, mediation, and arbitration proceedings before consumer forums, district courts, and other judicial bodies.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and ensure compliance with Indian consumer laws, Motor Vehicles Act, and other relevant regulations.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, including plaints, written statements, legal notices, contracts, and settlement agreements.
- Provide legal advice to internal teams on consumer protection, product liability, and dealership agreements.
- Manage case timelines, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.
- Collaborate with external counsel and coordinate with law enforcement agencies when necessary.
- Stay updated on changes in consumer protection laws, electric vehicle regulations, and industry standards to inform legal strategies.
- Support the legal team in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with dealers, suppliers, and partners.

**Qualifications**:

- LL.B. degree from a recognized university; LL.M. in commercial or consumer law is a plus.
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience handling consumer and legal cases, preferably in the automotive, manufacturing, or consumer goods sectors.
- Strong knowledge of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and related legal frameworks.
- Proven experience in litigation, drafting legal documents, and representing clients before consumer forums and courts.
- Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, dealers, and regulatory authorities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, high-growth environment.
- Proficiency in legal case management software, Microsoft Office, and digital documentation tools.

Preferred Skills
- Prior experience in the electric vehicle or automotive industry.
- Familiarity with dealership agreements, product liability, and regulatory compliance in the manufacturing sector.
- Experience in alternative dispute resolution, such as mediation or arbitration.
- Knowledge of environmental laws and regulations applicable to electric vehicles.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a rapidly expanding industry.
- Support for continuing legal education and certifications.
- Collaborative and innovative work culture at a leading Indian EV company.

How to Apply

Komaki is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person