Legal Consultant

Total Environment; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Total Environment in Bengaluru seeks a qualified legal professional to draft and vet vendor agreements, LOIs, MOUs, term sheets, and purchase/work orders. The role involves coordinating due diligence with external counsels on land and litigation, reviewing deal docs such as JDA, GPA, and sale agreements, and advising management on regulatory matters.

You will liaise with internal stakeholders, gather inputs, assess risks, and ensure timely closure, while maintaining a robust legal database and

Qualifications

• Proven ability to draft and vet complex contracts and deal documents.
• Strong understanding of real estate, corporate governance, and compliance.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and vet contracts with vendors, LOIs, MOUs, term sheets, and WO/POs.
• Coordinate legal due diligence with external counsels on land and litigation.
• Review deal documents including JDA, GPA, and Sale agreements.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders; collate inputs and ensure timely closure.

Skills

Drafting & negotiating contracts

Legal due diligence

Risk assessment

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA LLB(Hons)

LLB

BBA LLB

LLM

Job description

Job Description:

• Drafting and vetting of contracts such as agreements with vendors, letter of intents, memorandum of understanding, term sheets, purchase/work orders, etc.
• Liaise with external law counsels to effectively coordinate the legal due diligence of land and litigation.
• Reviewing and assisting in the drafting of all deal documentation including JDA, GPA, agreement of Sale, etc.
• Communicating and liaising with internal stakeholders, collating inputs, and ensuring timely closure.
• Coordinate with and seek legal opinions, as required, from legal advisors.
• Keep abreast of and inform management on relevant developments in real estate, such as cou+rt ruling or legislative amendments.
• Knowledge of RERA, real estate and court matters, municipal Laws also providing legal advice to the management.
• Required to analyze the risks while signing new business deals.
• Handling queries raised with regard to projects.
• Knowledge of Legal & Corporate Governance /Compliance issues.
• Maintenance of an up to date legal database.
• Strong drafting and negotiating skills, along with excellent business judgment and attention to detail, and the ability to think strategically to analyze and solve legal challenges
• Ability to independently, quickly and accurately assess legal, practical and business risks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to work cross-functionally and develop and maintain strong working relationships

Educational Qualification:BA LLB(Hons), LLB, BBA LLB or LLM or equivalent

Threshold Qualification:

• 2 to 15 years of relevant work experience.
• Ideal candidate should hold a good portfolio of work already executed and should be able to present it at the time of applying for the job.
• Language Proficiency Excellent language capability including the ability to communicate orally and to draft legal documents in English. Ability to also read and speak Kannada would be an added advantage.
• Graduates from National Law Schools and other premiere law schools like UPES Law School, Christ Schoolof Law, Jindal Global Law School, etc. would be preferred.