Legal Assistant

Best Course News; Chennai District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A corporate firm in Chennai is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to assist in legal documentation, compliance, and contract management. Ideal for freshers, this role offers hands-on experience in preparing agreements, monitoring compliance, and supporting litigation coordination. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential, along with a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB). Competitive salary and good working environment offered.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of experience as Legal Assistant or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Support legal team in preparing commercial agreements.
• Monitor statutory requirements and ensure compliance.
• Organize case files and coordinate with external lawyers.
• Prepare board documents and assist with ROC filings.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings.
• Work with HR, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams.

Skills

Legal drafting and documentation

Knowledge of litigation basics

Understanding of corporate laws & compliance

Strong research and analytical skills

MS Office & documentation proficiency

Attention to detail and confidentiality

Strong communication

Problem-solving attitude

Ability to work under deadlines

Good coordination & interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB)

LLM

Job description

#### Legal Assistant##### ti Steps* Chennai#### DescriptionJob Summaryti Steps is hiring a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to support the legal department in daily operations, documentation, compliance, and contract management.This role is ideal for freshers or early-career legal professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in corporate legal processes, drafting, litigation support, and compliance activities. Key Responsibilities1. Legal Documentation & DraftingAssist in drafting, reviewing, and formatting legal documents such as:AgreementsNDAsVendor contractsLetters and noticesMaintain proper documentation and version control of legal files.2. Contract SupportSupport the legal team in preparing commercial agreements.Ensure contracts comply with legal standards and internal policies.Track contract status, renewals, and deadlines.3. Compliance & Regulatory AssistanceMonitor statutory requirements and help ensure company-wide compliance.Assist in preparing internal policies and SOP documentation.Support compliance reporting, filings, and audits.4. Litigation & Dispute CoordinationOrganize case files, evidence, and documentation for disputes.Coordinate with external lawyers and legal firms when required.Maintain updated litigation trackers and records.5. Corporate Governance SupportHelp prepare board documents such as resolutions, minutes, and statutory records.Assist with ROC filings and corporate compliance tasks under supervision.6. Research & AnalysisConduct legal research on laws, regulations, and case updates.Summarize findings and prepare briefs for senior legal staff.7. Cross-functional CoordinationWork with HR, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams to provide legal support.Review internal policies to ensure legal alignment. Qualifications & SkillsEducationBachelor’s degree in Law (LLB).LLM is an added advantage.Experience0–1 year of experience as Legal Assistant, Legal Intern, or similar role.Key SkillsLegal drafting and documentationKnowledge of litigation basicsUnderstanding of corporate laws & complianceStrong research and analytical skillsMS Office & documentation proficiencyAttention to detail and confidentialitySoft SkillsStrong communicationProblem-solving attitudeAbility to work under deadlinesGood coordination & interpersonal skills How to ApplyCandidates can apply via the job portal or directly through the company’s HR contact.#### Role and Responsibilities* Key Responsibilities 1. Legal Documentation & Drafting Assist in drafting, reviewing, and formatting legal documents such as: Agreements NDAs Vendor contracts Letters and notices Maintain proper documentation and version control of legal files. 2. Contract Support Support the legal team in preparing commercial agreements. Ensure contracts comply with legal standards and internal policies. Track contract status, renewals, and deadlines. 3. Compliance & Regulatory Assistance Monitor statutory requirements and help ensure company-wide compliance. Assist in preparing internal policies and SOP documentation. Support compliance reporting, filings, and audits. 4. Litigation & Dispute Coordination Organize case files, evidence, and documentation for disputes. Coordinate with external lawyers and legal firms when required. Maintain updated litigation trackers and records. 5. Corporate Governance Support Help prepare board documents such as resolutions, minutes, and statutory records. Assist with ROC filings and corporate compliance tasks under supervision. 6. Research & Analysis Conduct legal research on laws, regulations, and case updates. Summarize findings and prepare briefs for senior legal staff. 7. Cross-functional Coordination Work with HR, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams to provide legal support. Review internal policies to ensure legal alignment.| Designation | : | Legal Assistant || Work experience | : | 0 - 1 |### Skills: