Head - Legal & Liaisoning

About the role

MicroMitti, a co-investment PropTech platform founded in 2024 and headquartered in Indore, is looking for a Head of Legal & Liaisoning to lead its legal, regulatory, compliance, land due-diligence and government-relations functions across current and future projects. The role reports to the Founder & CEO and acts as the strategic bridge between the company and government departments, development and revenue authorities, RERA and legal stakeholders, ensuring clean titles, timely approvals, watertight contracts and disciplined risk management.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as the primary interface with government authorities, regulatory agencies and local administration, building relationships with Revenue, Town & Country Planning, Municipal Corporations, Development Authorities, RERA and Registration departments.
• Obtain and manage project approvals, licenses, NOCs and statutory clearances, including land conversion, diversion, zoning and layout approvals.
• Act as principal legal advisor to the CEO on legal, regulatory and commercial matters, and identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risks.
• Lead legal due diligence for land acquisitions, joint developments and co-investment projects, verifying titles, encumbrances and litigation before capital is committed.
• Manage sale deeds, development agreements, JV agreements and land documentation to ensure clear, marketable titles.
• Ensure compliance with RERA, the Companies Act, Transfer of Property Act, Registration Act, stamp duty, labour and environmental laws.
• Own contract drafting and management end-to-end, including channel-partner, construction-management and employment agreements, with enforceable terms and Indore jurisdiction.
• Enforce legal governance, including CEO signature on all outbound legal documents per the company's legal SOP.
• Lead litigation, arbitration and dispute management, coordinating external counsel and driving timely closure.

Required profile

• LL.B. from a recognized university (mandatory); LL.M. and Bar Council registration preferred.
• Certifications in Real Estate Law, Corporate Law or Arbitration are an advantage.
• 15-20+ years in Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Compliance and Government Liaisoning, with 8-10 years in senior leadership.
• Strong real-estate, infrastructure, PropTech or large-scale development background.

Required skills

• Government liaisoning
• Real-estate and land law
• RERA compliance
• Land due diligence and title verification
• Litigation and dispute resolution
• Contract drafting and negotiation
• Corporate governance and stakeholder management