Legal Specialist Legal Specialist
Designation: Assistant Manager - Legal
Purpose of the role:
To provide comprehensive legal support by independently reviewing, drafting, and managing agreements and legal documents, ensuring compliance with legal standards. The role also involves assisting the Reporting Manager with corporate meetings and litigation/arbitration matters to protect and advance the company's legal interests.
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Review, Vetting, and Execution:
Conduct thorough review and vetting of agreements and tender documents for various verticals and business divisions within The Manipal Group.
Draft various legal documents, including service agreements, software license agreements, technology-related agreements, lease deeds, MOUs, privacy policies, addendums/amendments, consultancy services agreements, manufacturing, logistics, distribution services agreements, marketing & sales-related agreements, and employment agreements.
Conduct comprehensive legal research to support the review and drafting of agreements and tender documents.
Engage with internal clients to understand business models and requirements, ensuring alignment of agreements and tender documents.
Negotiate with external clients to finalize agreements.
Facilitate the execution of agreements.
Maintain records about the reviewed/executed agreements/tenders.
Maintain a legal database.
Draft notices and letters.
Litigation/Arbitration Related:
Assist in drafting notices and replies.
Review and vet litigation-related documents.
Provide various records, information, and documents sought by business/strategy/tender/finance teams and external lawyers.
Legal Fundamentals