Senior Legal Associate

Job Description

Position to be hired for Senior Legal Associate: PE/VC Transactions Department: Legal Location: BKC - Mumbai Whom are we looking for? Our ideal candidate should be perceptive with strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of awareness to be able to discern client needs and build strong business relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Job Responsibilities: Knowledge interest and sufficient experience in broad areas of PE/VC, corporate and transactional matters to be able to handle funding-related work, disclosure and reporting, corporate governance and investments, provide advice on diverse complex structures based on varied business models with multiple marquee startup founders and investors; Manage the legal team and execute numerous projects simultaneously; Lead Investment transactions for Startups and Investors in the ecosystem, from drafting, and vetting to negotiating transaction documents and other related matters; Manage compliance & legal functions while working directly with the Founders; Advice on a broad variety of matters from complex matters to routine standard matters: PE/VC, Company Law, Data Protection, Commercial Contracts, Foreign Investments, Acquisitions, and Investment Exits. Key Requirement: BLS (LLB/LLM) or BA (LLB/LLM) from a recognized university; 4 - 8 years of experience in a law firm, boutique, or otherwise; The candidate should have hands-on and sufficient experience in the following: Mergers & Acquisitions PE/VC Transactions Corporate Restructuring & reorganization Ability to exercise judgment and discretion to opine on legal issues effectively Excellent communication skills Leading assignments Prior Startup Experience preferred but not necessary Additional Perks: Direct interactions with multiple marquee startup founders and investors Exposure to cross-functional training including taxation, compliance, and finance. Great opportunity to grow with the organization - hockey stick growth Show more Show less