Associate - Legal

IFI Techsolutions; Dadri; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

IFI Techsolutions is seeking a qualified Legal Counsel to draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including MSAs, NDAs, SOWs, and licensing agreements. The role provides legal support to multiple business functions such as sales, procurement, HR, and finance, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation across transactions.

The candidate should have 2–5 years of experience in corporate legal or contract management, with strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, and a solid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in law (LL.B.) from a recognized institution.
• 2–5 years of experience in corporate legal, contract management, or commercial legal functions.
• Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, labor laws, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with IT services, technology, SaaS, cloud, or software companies preferred.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts including MSAs, NDAs, SOWs, vendor, partnership, software licensing, and customer contracts.
• Provide legal support to business, sales, procurement, HR, finance, and operations teams.
• Ensure contractual compliance and mitigate legal risks across business transactions.
• Maintain contract repositories and records; monitor regulatory changes and advise stakeholders.
• Support governance, compliance, and policy implementation; coordinate with external legal advisors.

Skills

Drafting contracts

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Prioritization

Education

LL.B. from a recognized institution

Job description

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial contracts, including:
• Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
• Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)
• Statements of Work (SOWs)
• Vendor Agreements
• Partnership Agreements
• Software Licensing Agreements
• Customer Contracts
• Provide legal support to business, sales, procurement, HR, finance, and operations teams.
• Ensure contractual compliance and mitigate legal risks across business transactions.
• Maintain and manage contract repositories, legal documentation, and records.
• Monitor regulatory changes and advise stakeholders on legal implications.
• Support corporate governance, compliance, and policy implementation initiatives.
• Coordinate with external legal advisors for litigation, notices, and legal disputes.
• Assist in intellectual property protection, trademark, copyright, and related matters.
• Review employment-related documents and provide legal support on HR matters.
• Prepare legal notices, responses, and correspondence as required.
• Conduct legal research and provide practical legal recommendations to management.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized institution.
• 2-5 years of experience in corporate legal, contract management, or commercial legal functions.
• Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, labor laws, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience working with IT services, technology, SaaS, cloud, or software companies will be preferred.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.