Legal Manager

Godrej Capital; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Godrej Capital is seeking a dynamic Legal Manager to join its corporate legal team in Mumbai, contributing to all legal activities and contract management within the NBFC sector. The ideal candidate will hold an LLB (CS preferred) with 5–7 years of experience in contract vetting, negotiation, drafting, and regulatory compliance, preferably from a corporate legal team, law firm, or NBFC environment.

Key responsibilities include closing funding treasury contracts, vendor agreements, NDAs,

Qualifications

• LLB required; CS preferred.
• 5-7 years of experience handling contracts or working in a corporate legal team, law firm, or NBFC environment.

Responsibilities

• Vetting, negotiating, and closing funding treasury contracts (term loans, cash credit, NCDs, etc.) including final sign-off prior to execution.
• Vetting, negotiating, and closing contracts for strategic partnerships, vendor agreements, NDAs, and service level agreements.
• Maintaining strict records of all contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Providing opinions on applicable stamp duty for various contracts.
• Drafting replies to super-escalated customer complaints, including escalations to regulators.
• Preparing standard contractual documents such as vendor agreements and NDAs.
• Resolving general disputes including brand abuse and non-contractual behavior by vendors.
• Conducting legal research on various topics on an as-needed basis.

Skills

Contract vetting

Negotiation

Contract drafting

Legal research

Regulatory compliance

Education

LLB

CS (Company Secretary)

Job description

Legal Manager

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Organising Institution / Firm

Rolling Basis (Official)

Not Specified

Essential - LLB; Preferred - LLB plus CS; 5-7 years past work experience dealing with contracts or working in a corporate legal team of organizations (law firm or NBFC experience preferred).

Law Firm Job

Contextual Overview

Godrej Capital is seeking a dynamic Legal Manager to join its corporate legal team in Mumbai, Maharashtra, contributing to all legal activities and contract management within the NBFC sector.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Preferred Qualification: LLB combined with Company Secretary (CS).
• Experience: 5-7 years of past work experience handling contracts or working within a corporate legal team, law firm, or NBFC.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Vetting, negotiating, and closing all funding treasury contracts (term loans, cash credit, NCDs, etc.) including final sign-off prior to execution.
• Vetting, negotiating, and closing contracts for strategic partnerships, vendor agreements, NDAs, and service level agreements.
• Maintaining strict records of all contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Providing opinions on applicable stamp duty for various contracts.
• Drafting replies to super-escalated customer complaints, including escalations to regulators.
• Preparing standard contractual documents such as vendor agreements and NDAs.
• Resolving general disputes including brand abuse and non-contractual behavior by vendors.
• Conducting legal research on various topics on an as-needed basis.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation: Not Specified

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