Kotak Securities Looking For Senior Legal Manager at Goregaon, Maharashtra, Full Time

Responsibilities

1. To manage the corporate legal support activities
2. To undertake legal structuring of transactions and relationships and advice business operations on legal and compliance issues.
3. To review and negotiate terms and conditions and ensure quality checks for the agreement drafts.
4. To handle contracts independently and deal with legal compliances.
5. Drafting/vetting vendor contracts involving various functions like operations, customer service, marketing, business developments Information Technology etc.
6. Drafting of various processes and standardization of templates.
7. Attend proceeding pending with Courts/Arbitrators/Tribunals and other quasi-judicial forums.
8. Maintaining status report for all the legal matters.
9. Co-ordination with external counsels for advisory and related matters.
10. Provides Legal Opinions to various departments in order to guide them for smooth functioning.
11. Ensuring Issuance of notices/reply to the notices, vetting internal group company agreements, affidavits, letters, Company Resolution, General/specific General Power of Attorney and applications to Government Departments and Regulatory bodies like Exchanges/Depositories/RBI/ SEBI / IRDA etc
12. Highlighting the legal risk which the company will have to face in any decision involving day to day functioning or taking any stand in a particular case relating to the company.
13. Getting updated with the latest legal developments in the securities law and other laws which are related to the field.

Qualifications

· Education: LLB or LLM from a renowned institution/Law School

· Minimum 3years’ experience in Financial industry/Capital Market/Bank/NBFC etc

· Experience in handling legal matters and Sound in-depth Knowledge of Laws of the Country.

· Good communication skills – Verbal / Written

· Team working skills

· Ability to take decisions independently keeping the interests of the company.

· Able to advise the management from the legal perspective on any issues relating to the business.