Responsibilities (Include but Not Limited To)
- Drafting and reviewing PE/VC transaction documents, including Share Subscription Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements, and Share Purchase Agreements.
- Drafting and reviewing Founder Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, and various Commercial Agreements, such as Supply Agreements, Franchise Agreements, Loan Agreements/Security Agreements, Partnership Agreements, Service Agreements, and Distributor Agreements.
- Independently handling legal due diligence and conducting negotiations with opposing parties/counsel.
- Experienced in the regulatory framework under the Companies Act and FEMA while providing transaction advisory services.
- Hands-on experience in handling Private Equity/ Venture Capital transactions.
- Knowledge of FEMA, Companies Act, 2013, other corporate laws and analytical ability to review the Agreement.
- Ability to draft transaction agreements based on the discussion and requirements of the transactions.
- Ability to research various legal provisions and effectively incorporate them while advising clients, undertaking transactions, and drafting legal documents.
- Ability to effectively coordinate with external stakeholders and work towards closure of the tasks.
- Processing/assisting of due diligence of the company.
- Work experience on JVs/ mergers/ demergers/ international transactions etc.
It Would Be Nice to Have the Following
- An attitude of constant improvement and ability to think and decide quickly and to communicate legal issues and solutions clearly and concisely.
- Good grasp of commercial laws, regulations, and legal concepts.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, including clear and concise drafting.
- Ability to handle the pressure at work.
- Ability to work with the team.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks.
Qualification(s) Required
- Law degree from a reputed institute or law school, preferably with a Company Secretary (CS) qualification.
Minimum Experience Required
- 4-5 years of post-qualification experience in the specified areas