Legal Manager ( Litigation)

  • 5 to 8 Years
  • Full Time
  • Mumbai
  • As per industry standard
  • Reporting HR Contact Details
  • hr@ftv.ind.in
  • Opening - 1 Positions

Job Description

  • Lead and strategize the legal function, overseeing the drafting, review, and negotiation of all high-value and complex legal agreements .
  • Develop and implement the company's litigation strategy, managing all critical disputes, and directing external counsels .
  • Serve as the primary legal advisor to senior management, providing strategic counsel on all significant corporate, property, and regulatory matters to guide business decisions .
  • Direct all high-stakes property transactions, including due diligence, acquisition, and leasing .
  • Formulate, implement, and enforce company-wide legal policies, compliance frameworks, and corporate governance standards to mitigate risk .
  • Represent the company in crucial negotiations with business partners, government bodies, and regulatory authorities .
  • Manage the legal department's budget, resources, and team, fostering a culture of high performance and business partnership .

Key Responsibility Areas

  • Effectiveness of the overall legal strategy in protecting and advancing the company's commercial interests .
  • Successful management and favorable resolution of high-stakes litigation and disputes, minimizing company liability .
  • Measurable reduction in overall legal risk through the implementation of robust compliance programs and policies .
  • Strategic impact of legal advice on senior management decisions and business outcomes .
  • Leadership, mentorship, and development of a high-performing legal team .
  • Cost-effective management of the legal department and external legal counsel .
  • Successful navigation of the regulatory landscape and management of key relationships with government authorities .

Qualifications

  • LLB
  • LLM