General Manager - Legal Sunday, 28 February 2016 No Comment




Job Summary



Locations:


Mumbai


Experience:


16 – 25 years


Keywords / Skills :


Litigation, Drafting, Contracts, Legal, Law


Education:


BL/LLB


Stream:


Law


Function:


Legal


Role:


Legal Head


Industry:


Any


Summary:


A large MNC requires for its corprate office an LLB / LLM with moe than 15 yrs exp in the legal field. He should be well versed in litigation and drafting.


Posted On:


26th Feb 2016



Job Title: GM – Legal

Reporting to: VP – Legal


Education: LLB preferably LLM


Job Summary:
Spearhead the company’s Legal matters w.r.t. all litigations cases as complainant or defendants. Initiate & conduct legal investigation / research, briefing solicitors, represent the Company and preferably influence favorable verdicts / responses to safeguard the company’s interest and mitigating damages / liabilities which may arise due to legal cases / litigations


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Review the Company’s litigation matters and advice Management on options available. Investigate, research, analyze the legal matters and appointment of appropriate Solictors based on their past performances. Liaising with Solictors for initiating and follow-ups on legal procedures, handling civil, criminal & arbitration cases

  • Review and draft responses to Legal notices received in coordination with Solictors / Attorney to ensure that responses are filed within stipulated time frame as decided by the Court of Law. Update Management on the progress / updates for decision making and escalate urgent matters which require Board resolutions / approvals

  • Meet concerned litigation parties / attorney to negotiate & settle matters amicably hence mitigating loss of time and revenue. Update Management of the proceedings and obtain approvals on proposed solutions for amicable resolution of the matter. Follow up for withdrawal of cases / suits and ensure complaintant has been provided with solutions as committed and document the same

  • Coordinate with other departments for their legal requirements and obtain understanding of legal issues / arbitration matters. Draft and file complaints / law suits on behalf of the company in the Court of Law through Solictors. Represent the Management for Appeals / Hearings in various Courts and influence suitable favourable verdicts / judgements for the company to protect the company’s interest

  • Liaise with the government authorities and other statutory bodies in order to comply with rules and regulations for smooth execution of the projects. Excellent rapport with revenue and other Govt. officials in the State. To represent the company at meetings with external bodies to ensure that the legal aspects of any decisions are fully considered.

  • Review and advice the Management on various amendments, notifications, acts, rules, latest judgements etc by various Government institutions and research and prepare detailed analysis of these based on company’s interest / business plans. Advice all concerned to ensure that company’s interest / liabilities are protected

  • Carry out various due diligencies of company’s land banks and other joint ventures etc to ensure that all legal & statutory requirements are in order. Obtain and maintain a database required documents for ready references. Brief Management in case of any lapse and recommend / initiate corrective actions to avoid legal hassles

  • Negotiate with Solicitors Firms for commercials & terms of appointment. Ensure effective cost control through hard negotiations. Monitor and manage the departmental budgets to ensure that cost is with the approved budget and the negotiated commercials are beneficial to the organisational interest

  • Review and drafting of MOU / LOI, Agreements for Sale, Conveyance Deeds , Part Performance Agreements, Power of Attorney, documentation for contracts, non disclosure letters, confidentality agreements, Affidavits, Undertakings, Board Resolutions etc and and other connected documents

Technical Competencies
 
a) Good knowledge of Latest Real Estate Laws and regulations
b) Good Knowledge of Property and Land Transactions and laws pertaining to the same.
c) Due diligence of Property / Land related matters and documentation / governmental proceedings
d) Good networking with property related governmental bodies √
e) Experience in handing litigation related to Property, Land, Real Estate, Construction etc


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LitigationDraftingContractsLegalLaw

H. A. Mirza
Nasch Consultants
170/E V.S. Marg
Mahim
Mumbai – 400 016
Tel: 022 – 65759055
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H. A. Mirza
Nasch Consultants
170/E V.S. Marg
Mahim
Mumbai – 400 016
Tel: 022 – 65759055
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