Legal Jobs – 10th June, 2021

Legal Counsel – Content Services (Apple Music, Apple TV & Apple Podcasts), Apple  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 

Key Qualifications

Supporting and advising the various business teams at Apple in India and internationally.

Acting as a contact point in India to represent Apple services with key industry partners, organizations and institutions.

Tracking complex regulatory issues across all content types and advising the business on the impact of pending regulations on their business plans.

Working on a range of commercial agreements related to different types of content distribution, including movies, TV episodes, music, podcasts and other content from Apple.

Working on due diligence exercises for product launches.

Managing projects and a significant contract workload whilst staying organised and keeping internal legal teams and business teams regularly updated on progress.

Working on the resolution of third party disputes and consumer matters.

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CapitalNow – Associate – Legal ( PQE – 1 to 4 yrs)

I Drafting and vetting various Legal documents, affidavits, notices, service Providers’ contracts.

II To assist in reviewing the legal and any other relevant documents and to identify the most important issues that need to be sorted out on a priority basis

III. Follow up on the existing pool of unpaid accounts proceed with legal action.

IV. Manage record-keeping for all contract-related documentation.

V Help Business to proactively manage and resolve disputes, Manage litigations, Recovery matters claims, and disputes in matters relating to customers, vendors/Service Providers, employees/labor.

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Associate, IC Universal Legal, Mumbai (PQE – 1 to 2 Years)

IC Universal Legal, Mumbai is looking to hire an Associate with minimum experience of 1-2 years in Corporate, PE/VC and M&A transactions.

Anyone interested, may send their CV at sachin.kadam@icul.in

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Company Secretary and Manager Legal – NMIPL, Nissan Motor Corporation  Gurgaon, Haryana, India (PQE – 8+ Years)

Job Summary : A qualified Company Secretary & Lawyer with 8+ years of experience in MNCs, preferably in the automotive / manufacturing sector. To act as a company secretary of the company and conduct the required board meetings & general meetings. From a secretarial perspective, overseeing the activities of the Board; ensuring compliance to statutory guidelines and driving good corporate governance practices across all the entities.

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Senior Legal Counsel Securities Services, JPMorgan Chase & Co.  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Job Overview

J.P. Morgan is seeking to hire Senior Legal Counsel to join its Securities Services Legal Practice Group to advise and support J.P. Morgan’s Securities Services business in multiple markets across Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Europe, Middle-East and Africa (EMEA).

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Lawyer, Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys (PQE – 1 to 2 Years)

Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys, an IP boutique firm, is looking for a lawyer with 1-2 years PQE. The ideal candidate should have worked in a law firm and have experience in trademark prosecution and opposition work. Experience with hearings at the Registry would be a plus. Good drafting skills and an ability to work and prosper in a fast paced work environment are a must. The candidate must also have a good attitude towards work and display a good understanding of trademark concepts. We offer a competitive salary, great benefits and an excellent working environment. Please send your resume to hr@sc-ip.in no later than June 16, 2021.

DMI Finance – Senior Legal Counsel, DMI Finance Private Limited  Delhi, Delhi, India (PQE – 8 to 13 Years)

Job Purpose: To serve as lead legal counsel for corporate lending and alternative investment business, advising, structuring, drafting, negotiating and execution of debt transactions, related to real estate; advisory on deal structures pertaining to different geographies, contract negotiations, agreements, and advisory to ensure smooth, uninterrupted flow of business operations

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Associates, ASV Legal LLP, New Delhi (PQE 3 to 4 Years)

ASV Legal LLP, Litigation Office at New Friends Colony, New Delhi is looking for associates (3-4 years Experience); Should be reasonably proficient in drafting, arbitration and research and should have ample internship experience in Litigation. Candidate should also be capable of, and comfortable in handling Court-work, including independently inspecting court records, as also filing legal documents if so required. Remuneration would be INR 30,000/-. Those seeking to apply may send in their CVs along with a covering letter to disputes@cjalaw.in

Associate – Legal System Application Support, Morgan Stanley  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (PQE – 1 to 2 Years)

The Legal department within the Legal and Compliance Division is implementing several strategic technology systems to provide improved capabilities for the Division. To support of these new systems and provide continuing support to existing systems within Legal, the department is establishing a strategic system support model, to provide long-term and sustainable processes with an integrated operating model across the Legal department and relevant technology teams.

The Legal System Application Support Associate / Analyst will join the Legal System Support team and provide Level 1 support for all in-scope systems. The role will include working closely with end users, system owners, and relevant technology teams for required activities, including but not limited to resolving issues, responding to user requests for help or service, routing enhancement requests to the appropriate system owner for further investigation/resolution, assisting with system releases, and maintaining self-service help resources for users. 

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Associate, Kay Legal & Associates LLP, Mumbai (PQE – 2 to 4 Years)

Opening for the position of a Associate with law firm “Kay Legal & Associates LLP” based at Nariman Point, Mumbai Office.

Joining on immediate basis. Candidate with the experience of 2- 4 years in Litigation background may apply.

Interested candidates may send their updated resumes on info@kaylegal.in

Selected candidates will be given a call back by the department head to discuss further.

Advocate/Intern, KN Legal Associates, Mumbai

KN Legal Associates, a Mumbai based law firm is looking for an Advocate/Intern. The Candidate must be residing in Mumbai Suburbs as he/she will be required to attend courts and physical office once lockdown is eased.

Obviously it is paid opportunity. Please send your CV at info@knlegalassociates.com and kavita@knlegalassociates.com

Associate, Trilegal  Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (PQE – 3 to 5 Years)

We want to hire an associate who is Mumbai based for our direct tax practice. The specifications are as below:
• Around 3-5 years of PQE.
• Candidates from a top tier law firm (Khaitan, AZB, Luthra, NDA, ELP, BMR) or a Big 4 firm would be preferred.
• Excellent drafting and verbal communication skills.
• Should have direct tax advisory experience – i.e. M&A tax, international tax, treaty interpretation,
• Understanding of debt financing, withholding tax provisions, corporate tax and employment tax issues.
• Familiarity with Transfer pricing would be an added advantage

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In-House (Contracts), Pine Labs, Noida (PQE – 5 Years)

Pine Labs (Noida) a leading fintech in India and SEA is looking for an inhouse lawyer on contract role.

PQE- Minimum 5 years (In house experience is preferred)
Candidate should have experience of handling contracts, legal advisory and investment transactions. The role requires interaction with stakeholders and consultants located in other jurisdictions in South East Asia and Middle East.

Note: We do not want CVs with litigation experience. Only need prior in house or law firm experience with corporate advisory.

CVs with cover letters can be send to riyalala096@gmail.com

Associates and Senior Associates, Lawmen & White, Advocates & Solicitors, Defence Colony, New Delhi (PQE – 2 to 5 Years)

Delhi-based Law Firm Lawmen & White, Advocates & Solicitors is looking to hire 2 Senior Associates with 3-5 years PQE and 1 Associate with 2 years PQE in Defence Colony, New Delhi, for assisting the practice of one of the partners, who is a Standing Counsel before the Supreme Court.

• Preference will be given to those, who have prior experience of working under an AOR with sufficient Supreme Court practice/ Standing Counsel.
• Preference will be given to first generation lawyers with no family background in the legal profession.
• We would be considering only those candidates, who are either based out of Delhi, or are willing to move to Delhi on a short notice.
• Those who do not possess the relevant experience as mentioned below are discouraged from applying, as, in all probability, they would not be considered.
• Candidates selected would be required to join on a two-month probation basis before being confirmed as a regular employee. No remuneration would be offered for the said probation period. This is a non-negotiable criterion, to enable us to understand your working as well as for the candidate to gauge the office environment.
• However, any individual selected on probation basis would still, nevertheless, be eligible for a performance bonus, predicated on delivering substantial and outstanding results in any assigned matter.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Associates would be required to assist the Standing Counsel/ AOR before the Supreme Court. The same would, inter alia, include the following:

• Drafting of various Pleadings before the Supreme Court, including, inter alia, SLPs, Counter Affidavit, Rejoinder, various applications, etc.
• Preparation of case notes/written arguments
• Briefing of Senior Counsel
• Miscellaneous Appearances
• Must be familiar with Supreme Court practice and procedure.

KEY EXPECTATIONS: WHAT WE WANT IN OUR ASSOCIATES

• Must be proficient and have a functional command over language – English, Hindi and Tamil (not mandatory but preferred). The same must translate into the drafting as well.
• Willing to take Full Responsibility
• Ability to come up with solutions to legal problems
• Ability to work under pressure and meet urgent deadlines
• Teamwork and leadership skills
• Must be well read.
• Must possess legal acumen
• Highest degree of professionalism and work ethic
• Ability to multi-task

NUMBER OF POSITIONS:

Three (3); Two (2) for Senior Associates and One (1) for Associate.

REMUNERATION OFFERED:

The remuneration would be commensurate with industry standards and would be discussed during the interview. Well performing candidates shall be suitably incentivized in addition to the fixed monthly retainer.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Suitable candidates can send their resumes along with a covering letter detailing their experience as mentioned hereinabove to recruitmentlawmenandwhite@gmail.com.

We are also reachable via phone on +91 11 40560226.

Sr. Manager – Legal, Reliance Brands Limited, Mumbai (PQE – 4 to 8 Years)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal support across all lines of business enabling growth while mitigating legal risks and assure adherence to governance policies, ethics, and laws and regulations;
• Responsible for providing legal advice to the organization;
• Draft, review, and negotiate major and/or non-standard contracts, including licensing agreements, professional services agreements, service agreements, product purchase/supply agreements, manufacturing agreements, etc;
• Advise on legal issues involving government and regulatory compliance.
• Respond to ad hoc queries to include identification, analysis, and evaluation of risks in order to provide appropriate legal solutions.
• Close liaison to business in providing a variety of corporate and commercial legal services;
• Engage in litigation on Company’s behalf or coordinate litigation and other legal, administrative or investigative actions handled by external legal advisers:
• Work closely with other lawyers throughout Reliance and coordinates legal matters handled by external legal advisers. s

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