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Assistant Manager/Manager, Legal (M&A)
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
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