Legal Manager

Vellstone; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Vellstone in Mumbai, Maharashtra, invites applications for a Legal Manager to lead legal and secretarial functions in a premier fintech platform operating in NBFC and P2P lending.

The role requires LL.B. with 8+ years of experience, deep knowledge of RBI, MCA, and SEBI regulations, and expertise in corporate governance, contract drafting, and multi-project management. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.)
• 8+ years of Legal & Secretarial experience
• Strong knowledge of RBI, MCA, and SEBI regulations for NBFCs and Fintechs
• Expertise in Corporate Governance, Company Law, and Secretarial Compliance
• Strong skills in Legal Drafting, Contract Negotiation, and Multi-project Management

Responsibilities

• Provide legal guidance across NBFC, Fintech & P2P lending, including commercial agreements.
• Ensure RBI compliance and update internal policies as per regulatory changes.
• Manage litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution with external legal counsel.
• Oversee corporate secretarial compliance, including Companies Act and ROC/RBI filings.
• Support M&A, joint ventures & fundraising through legal due diligence and risk management.

Skills

Legal Drafting

Contract Negotiation

Multi-project Management

Secretarial Compliance

Corporate Governance

Education

LL.B.

Job description

Legal Manager

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Organising Institution / Firm

Vellstone

Rolling Basis (Official)

Not Specified

Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) with 8+ years of Legal & Secretarial experience, preferably in NBFC, Fintech or P2P lending.

Law Firm Job

Contextual Overview

Vellstone is hiring a Legal Manager for a premier fintech platform operating in the NBFC and P2P lending sector based in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.)
• 8+ years of Legal & Secretarial experience, preferably in NBFC, Fintech, or P2P lending sectors
• Strong knowledge of RBI, MCA, and SEBI regulations for NBFCs and Fintechs
• Expertise in Corporate Governance, Company Law, and Secretarial Compliance
• Strong skills in Legal Drafting, Contract Negotiation, and Multi-project Management

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Provide legal guidance across NBPC, Fintech & P2P lending, including commercial agreements.
• Ensure RBI compliance and update internal policies as per regulatory changes.
• Manage litigation, arbitration & dispute resolution with external legal counsel.
• Oversee corporate secretarial compliance, including Companies Act and ROC/RBI filings.
• Support M&A, joint ventures & fundraising through legal due diligence and risk management.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Competitive compensation provided in a full-time, on-site role.