🏢 Company: Kutingg, Balaji Group
📍 Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard
About the Job :
Kutingg, part of the Balaji Group, invites applications for the position of Assistant Manager – Legal in Mumbai. Candidates must hold an LL.B. degree and possess strong legal drafting, contract negotiation, litigation management and intellectual property skills.
Eligibility :
Candidates should possess an LL.B. degree and demonstrate the following skills and competencies:
* Professional integrity, adaptability, creativity and a commitment to continuous improvement.
* Strong legal expertise in drafting and negotiating contracts and strategically managing contractual disputes.
* Ability to apply legal knowledge across a broad range of issues.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain legal advice clearly and effectively.
* Ability to handle urgent enquiries, resolve issues promptly and manage competing priorities.
* Strong organisational, follow-up, analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently, take initiative and deliver effective outcomes.
* Strong stakeholder-management and customer-service skills.
* Ability to understand complex organisational structures and balance the requirements of different departments.
Responsibility :
The selected candidate will be responsible for the following:
* Overseeing intellectual property administration, including trademark and copyright registrations, filings, oppositions and portfolio management.
* Developing processes, templates and approval parameters for agreements and contracts for Kutingg Balaji.
* Providing comprehensive in-house legal support across a broad range of legal matters and ensuring appropriate identification and mitigation of legal risks.
* Coordinating with external empanelled law firms when required while retaining overall responsibility for legal service delivery.
* Establishing filing norms and processes for legal and secretarial documentation across the group.
* Promoting awareness of applicable laws, rules and regulations to support compliance and minimise potential litigation.
* Handling intellectual property matters and labour, criminal and civil litigation.
* Supporting television, digital and syndication businesses, as well as HR, administration and finance functions, in contract drafting, negotiation and finalisation.
* Advising senior management and providing updates on legal matters.
* Advising on and participating in major litigation matters.
* Overseeing due diligence for property acquisitions and leases.
* Liaising with lawyers, regulatory authorities and other relevant stakeholders.
* Managing company secretarial matters.
* Negotiating and finalising legal terms in significant contracts.
Application Procedure :
Interested candidates can submit their CV to the following email address [email protected]