Associate Legal Counsel

Adobe; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 6,75,000 - 9,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Bengaluru is seeking a legal practitioner to monitor compliance with legal regulations, assist in privacy and AI matters, and support vendor contracting. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience and an interest in technology licensing and intellectual property law. Strong interpersonal skills and legal drafting abilities are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Legal practitioner in India with 1-3 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience or strong interest in technology licensing, intellectual property law, and privacy.

Responsibilities

• Monitor legal and regulatory developments ensuring compliance.
• Assist with privacy and AI-related legal matters including agreement reviews.
• Support procurement and vendor contracting as per Adobe's policies.
• Contribute to global and regional legal initiatives and process improvements.
• Perform other legal duties as required.

Skills

Professionalism

Creative initiative

Interpersonal skills

Legal drafting

Job description

Responsibilities

• Monitoring legal and regulatory developments in India, ensuring Adobe's agreements and practices remain compliant and up to date.
• Assisting with privacy, data protection, and AI-related legal matters, including reviewing and negotiating relevant terms in customer agreements.
• Supporting procurement and vendor contracting, in line with Adobe's policies and legal requirements.
• Contributing to global and regional legal initiatives and process improvement projects, working cross-functionally with internal partners across Legal, Sales, and other teams.
• Performing other legal duties as required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Legal practitioner in India with about 1 - 3 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in technology licensing contracts, intellectual property law, and privacy is a plus. Alternatively, a strong interest and demonstrated proficiency in these areas.

Skills and Attributes

• Demonstrates the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity.
• A proactive, creative self-starter with strong initiative and a solutions-focused attitude. Applies good judgment and a pragmatic, commercial approach to advance business goals.
• Collaborative teammate with excellent interpersonal, communication, and business partner management skills. Thrives in a global, multicultural environment.
• Demonstrates strong legal drafting abilities and pays close attention to detail in contract negotiation.