Michael Page Hiring for Senior General Manager – Legal – M&A and transactions at Mumbai, Maharashtra Full Time

Our client is a leading player in the automobile industry, with global operations. Headquartered out of Mumbai, our client is listed on NSE & BSE.

Job Description

Reporting to the General Counsel, and having one reportee, this individual will be responsible for –

Supporting corporate functions (finance, strategy, treasury, CS, etc) in M&A, any restructuring, financing activities (domestic & international)

Successful completion of M&A Projects and documents including any documents and transactions in time bound manner.

Work would involve advising on legal challenges during the structuring of the transaction; Drafting of transaction documents or reviewing the drafts received from external lawyers;

Negotiating with counter parties on transaction documents;

Assisting in completion activities and due diligence activities; Assistance on all Legal and secretarial compliances;

Bridging gap between external lawyers and business teams to ensure timely delivery & good quality of work;

Assisting the Sourcing teams as well as any business / function on contracts/ projects. Legal support on any day to day legal issues of the sourcing function or any businesses (work would include reviewing of contracts, litigation, compliances etc.);

Building processes to standardize and simplify, undertake training programs for business and updating stakeholders on changes / amendments brought in the law or any major judgement passed by the courts.

The Successful Applicant

Ideally, a successful applicant would have an experience of 18+ years of handling legal affairs, corporate functions and M&A in a manufacturing or automotive company, or in a large group. Understanding of business operations, stakeholder management and having a team management experience are mandatory. They must be based out of Mumbai, or open to relocation.

What’s on Offer

Competitive Salary

Great work culture

Leadership opportunity