Area Legal Manager

Aditya Birla Capital; Karnataka; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Aditya Birla Capital offers a role for a qualified legal professional to support branches across Karnataka. The incumbent will draft reports, negotiate terms, and advise on transaction structuring while ensuring adherence to Indian contract and real estate laws.

The candidate should possess strong knowledge of RBI/SARFAESI regulations and experience in coordinating with external law firms. Excellent communication across teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Shall have comprehensive knowledge of Indian Contract Act, Transfer of Property Act, RERA, Stamp Act (Central & State).
• Strong ability to draft legal reports and negotiate effectively.
• Ability to provide practical and innovative legal solutions.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for NBFC environments.
• Support legal activities for branches and assist in risk assessment.
• Coordinate with external law firms for documents and opinions.

Responsibilities

• Support legal activities for the assigned branches.
• Advise business teams on transaction structuring and legal risks.
• Develop and update standard agreements, templates, and guidelines.
• Coordinate with external law firms for documentation and legal opinions.
• Review collateral-related documentation and title search reports.
• Assist seniors in handling complex transactions with state-wise implications.

Skills

Indian Contract Act

Transfer of Property Act

RERA

Stamp Act

Specific Relief Act

Real Estate Laws

Companies Act

RBI/SARFAESI awareness

Drafting of legal reports

Negotiation skills

Transaction structuring

Legal guidelines & templates

External law firms coordination

Collateral documentation review

Title search reports

Education

Law degree (LL.B./LL.M.)

Tools

Templates & checklists

Job description

• Shall have good knowledge of Indian Contract Act, Transfer of Property Act, RERA, Stamp Act (Central & State), Specific Relief Act, applicable Real Estate laws, Companies Act, RBI, SARFAESI and related Policies, Directions, Circulars.
• Strong knowledge in drafting of legal report and negotiation skills.
• Ability to provide practical and innovative solutions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills suitable for NBFC business environments.
• Support legal activities for the assigned branches.
• Assist in advising business teams on transaction structuring and legal risks.
• Assist in development and updation of standard agreements, templates, and legal guidelines.
• Coordinate with external law firms for documentation and legal opinions as required.
• Review collateral-related documentation and title search reports.
• Support seniors in handling complex transactions considering state-wise legal implications.
  

Job Description

• Shall have good knowledge of Indian Contract Act, Transfer of Property Act, RERA, Stamp Act (Central & State), Specific Relief Act, applicable Real Estate laws, Companies Act, RBI, SARFAESI and related Policies, Directions, Circulars.
• Strong knowledge in drafting of legal report and negotiation skills.
• Ability to provide practical and innovative solutions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills suitable for NBFC business environments.
• Support legal activities for the assigned branches.
• Assist in advising business teams on transaction structuring and legal risks.
• Assist in development and updation of standard agreements, templates, and legal guidelines.
• Coordinate with external law firms for documentation and legal opinions as required.
• Review collateral-related documentation and title search reports.
• Support seniors in handling complex transactions considering state-wise legal implications.

Key Result Areas

Supporting Actions

Research and drafting

• v Assess the referenced deal from all aspects including legal, commercial, risk, compliance and applicable law and highlight any risks therefrom
• v Suggest the required legal mitigates and options in ring fencing the deal in order to protect the rights and interest of the Company

Volumes and TAT

• v Ensure that the volumes are met and the TAT is delivered maintain quality of the work.

Visits

• v The LO shall be responsible for the visit of the assigned branches, he will also visit the Offices of the Govt Authorities as per the need. He will conduct meeting with our local legal vendors.