Sr. Legal Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Manager to lead end‑to‑end legal and compliance functions for our organization in Gurugram. The role involves managing contracts, providing legal advice, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders in a fast‑paced corporate environment.

Key responsibilities

• Review, vet, and negotiate contracts and agreements while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Draft and standardise contract templates and review agreements related to business operations.
• Independently handle legal queries and provide compliance vetting of documents and agreements.
• Liaise and coordinate with external clients, consultants, and stakeholders on contractual matters.
• Draft replies to legal notices, government communications, and other legal correspondence.
• Provide legal opinions, strategic advice, and practical solutions on various legal matters.
• Coordinate with internal departments for legal documentation and compliance support.
• Identify legal risks and implement effective risk‑management techniques.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and interpretation of relevant laws and regulations.
• Support and manage legal matters independently with minimal supervision.

Required profile

• Qualified law graduate (LLB, BA LLB, BBA LLB or equivalent).
• 7–14 years of relevant corporate legal experience.
• Strong command of English for both legal drafting and communication.
• Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and analytical abilities.
• Deep understanding of corporate laws, legal compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Proven ability to manage multiple legal assignments and stakeholder relationships independently.
• Strong interpersonal and coordination skills.

Required skills

• Contract Drafting & Vetting
• Legal Compliance
• Legal Advisory
• Corporate Laws
• Risk Management
• Legal Documentation
• Agreement Negotiation
• Legal Research & Analysis
• Stakeholder Management
• Legal Notices & Replies
• Regulatory Compliance
• Client Coordination