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Assistant Manager/Manager, Legal (M&A)

Mumbai,Maharashtra,India Full-time On-site

About the role

Corporate Legal Team at Godrej Industries Group provides strategic legal counsel, manages litigation, and oversees contract negotiations for complex projects and M&A transactions. The role assists in transaction lifecycle management, drafts and negotiates legal documentation, conducts due diligence, and advises on operational and commercial law issues. Mumbai, India, on-site.

What you’ll do

  • Assist in transaction lifecycle management including external counsel coordination
  • Draft, review and negotiate M&A and commercial legal documentation
  • Conduct legal due diligence for transactions
  • Draft and review policy documents and operating procedures
  • Advise on operational and business issues related to contracts and commercial law
  • Maintain digital legal database and knowledge management
  • Update stakeholders on legal developments and regulatory requirements

What you’ll bring

  • 6-8 years experience
  • Graduate/Post Graduate from an accredited law school
  • Experience in a law firm or in-house legal team of a large group company/MNC

Nice to have

  • In-depth knowledge of commercial, consumer and contract laws
  • Expertise in drafting and strong negotiation aptitude
  • Analytical skills and commercial acumen
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Skills

Legal draftingContract negotiationDue diligenceStakeholder managementRegulatory complianceCommercial lawIntellectual propertyTeam collaboration

Benefits

  • Childcare benefits with paid leave for primary and secondary caregivers
  • Comprehensive health insurance and accident coverage
  • Flexible work options including remote working and part-time
  • Uncapped sick leave
  • Inclusive wellness programs and mental health support