About this role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Corporate Advocate / Corporate Legal Counsel to manage and support the company's legal, contractual, corporate and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of corporate and commercial laws, contract drafting and review, statutory and regulatory compliance, and the ability to work closely with internal teams, clients, vendors and external legal advisors. Key Responsibilities Corporate Commercial Legal Draft, review, negotiate and finalize commercial and corporate agreements including NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, vendor agreements, employment-related agreements, consultancy agreements and service contracts Review contracts and identify legal, commercial and compliance risks Provide practical legal advice to management and internal stakeholders on business transactions and operational matters Support the company in maintaining proper legal documentation and records Coordinate with external advocates, legal consultants and law firms whenever required Legal Compliance Monitor and support compliance with applicable corporate, commercial, employment and other relevant laws and regulations Assist in maintaining statutory and regulatory records and ensuring timely compliance Review legal requirements applicable to the companys operations across different jurisdictions, wherever required Assist in preparing compliance checklists, legal trackers and periodic reports Corporate Matters Assist with corporate documentation, resolutions, declarations, undertakings and other legal documents Coordinate with the companys compliance professionals, Company Secretary, consultants and other external advisors Support documentation relating to corporate governance and business transactions Assist in handling notices, legal correspondence and responses Legal Risk Management Identify potential legal and contractual risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures Maintain a centralized repository of contracts, legal documents, notices and related records Ensure appropriate confidentiality, data protection and intellectual property provisions are incorporated into relevant agreements Support management in resolving contractual and legal disputes at an initial level Litigation Dispute Support Coordinate with external advocates for litigation, arbitration, notices and other legal proceedings, where applicable Assist in reviewing legal notices and preparing responses in consultation with external counsel Maintain records and status trackers for ongoing legal matters Required Qualifications LL.B. / B.A. LL.B. / B.B.A. LL.B. from a recognized university Valid Bar Council enrollment preferred 2-5 years of relevant experience in corporate/commercial legal practice, in-house legal function or a law firm Strong understanding of Indian corporate and commercial laws Experience in contract drafting, review and negotiation Strong legal research, drafting and documentation skills Good command of written and spoken English