Associate - Non Litigation

Kissht; Mumbai; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kissht, Mumbai-based fintech company, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Lawyer to join its Corporate Legal team. The role supports day-to-day non-litigation work, drafting, reviewing, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliant contracts and processes.

The ideal candidate holds an LL.B, 2–3 years in corporate legal or non-litigation, and strong drafting, research, and stakeholder management skills, with proficiency in MS Office and contract lifecycle

Qualifications

• LL.B. from a recognized university.
• 2–3 years of Corporate Legal or Non-Litigation experience.
• Strong understanding of Contract Law and corporate compliance.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and vet agreements such as NDAs, vendor agreements, service agreements, consultancy agreements, and other commercial contracts.
• Assist business teams in reviewing contractual terms and highlighting potential legal risks.
• Maintain and manage legal agreements, contract repositories, and legal records.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to obtain and validate legal documentation.
• Conduct legal research on applicable laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Support the legal team in ensuring compliance with applicable corporate laws and internal policies.
• Assist in preparing legal notices, replies, declarations, affidavits, and other legal documents as required.
• Liaise with external legal counsel for documentation and routine legal matters.
• Track legal matters and ensure timely completion of documentation and approvals.
• Support internal and external audits by providing legal documents and records.

Skills

Drafting & Negotiation

Legal Research

Contract Law

Stakeholder Management

Communication

MS Office Proficiency

Education

LL.B. from a recognized university

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented legal professional to join our Corporate

Legal team. The ideal candidate will support the organization in handling day-to-day non-

support, and legal research. The role requires strong drafting skills and the ability to

coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and vet agreements such as Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), vendor agreements, service agreements, consultancy agreements, and other commercial contracts.
• Assist business teams in reviewing contractual terms and highlighting potential legal risks.
• Maintain and manage legal agreements, contract repositories, and legal records.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to obtain and validate legal documentation.
• Conduct legal research on applicable laws, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Support the legal team in ensuring compliance with applicable corporate laws and internal policies.
• Assist in preparing legal notices, replies, declarations, affidavits, and other legal documents as required.
• Liaise with external legal counsel for documentation and routine legal matters.
• Track legal matters and ensure timely completion of documentation and approvals.
• Support internal and external audits by providing legal documents and records.

What we're looking for:

• LL.B. from a recognized university.
• 2–3 years of experience in Corporate Legal or Non-Litigation roles.
• Good understanding of Contract Law, the Companies Act, and general corporate legal practices.
• Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and documentation skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred Background:

• Experience with NBFCs, FinTech companies, corporate legal departments, or law firms handling corporate advisory and commercial contracts.
• Exposure to contract lifecycle management and corporate compliance activities will