Legal Counsel

Pramac Swiss SA; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Pramac Swiss SA in Kolkata and Pune seeks an experienced Legal Counsel to provide business-focused legal support across commercial, corporate, regulatory, and compliance matters for its Indian operations.

The role collaborates with regional GM and global legal team, drafts and negotiates contracts, ensures governance, and manages disputes; 5–8 years post-qualification is preferred; fluent English is required.

Qualifications

• LL.B. and qualified to practice law in India.
• Approximately 5–8 years' post-qualification experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department.
• Strong knowledge of Indian commercial and corporate law.
• Experience supporting multinational businesses is preferred.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial contracts.
• Provide legal advice on commercial, corporate, employment, regulatory, and compliance matters under Indian law.
• Support corporate governance, statutory compliance, and company secretarial matters in coordination with external advisers.
• Advise on legal and regulatory developments affecting the business and support implementation of global policies.
• Manage disputes and coordinate with external counsel as required.
• Support business projects, transactions, and cross-border initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks while providing commercially practical solutions.
• Deliver legal training and promote a culture of compliance and ethical business conduct.

Education

LL.B. and qualified to practice law in India

Experience in multinational environments

Job description

## Legal CounselApplylocations: Kolkata, Indiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR15545**We are Pramac, a Generac Company, leading the evolution to more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions.**Established in 1966, we have always evolved, expanding our product portfolio and becoming the global benchmark for the production of generators and warehouse material handling equipment. Our diverse business lines ensure the company is a leading player in a wide variety of global markets.**Pramac** is looking for a **Legal Counsel** to join the team.**Role Summary**The Legal Counsel will provide practical, business-oriented legal support to the Company's operations while ensuring compliance with local laws and the policies and governance standards of the global group. The role will work closely with business stakeholders in India and collaborate with the Regional General Manager and global legal team on commercial, corporate, regulatory, and compliance matters.**Key Responsibilities*** Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial contracts.* Provide legal advice on commercial, corporate, employment, regulatory, and compliance matters under Indian law.* Support corporate governance, statutory compliance, and company secretarial matters in coordination with external advisers.* Advise on legal and regulatory developments affecting the business and support implementation of global policies.* Manage disputes and coordinate with external counsel as required.* Support business projects, transactions, and cross-border initiatives.* Identify and mitigate legal risks while providing commercially practical solutions.* Deliver legal training and promote a culture of compliance and ethical business conduct.**Qualifications & Experience*** LL.B. and qualified to practice law in India.* Approximately 5–8 years' post-qualification experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department.* Strong knowledge of Indian commercial and corporate law.* Experience supporting multinational businesses is preferred.* Excellent drafting, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.* Fluent in English.Location Pune and Kolkata