Legal Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate client engagement letters and professional service agreements, which encompass non-reliance letters, confidentiality agreements, and other documents that facilitate the company's client engagement and service delivery initiatives.

• Oversee litigation claims and reporting, including responses to subpoenas, insurance notifications, legal hold memorandums, and discovery requests.

• Offer legal counsel and support to managing directors and others who are spearheading the company’s client engagement and business development activities.

• Draft offer letters for new hires and employment contracts, along with other agreements that assist the Human Resources and Talent Acquisition teams.

• Provide legal advice and support related to employment law issues.

• Deliver internal legal assistance on acquisitions and other strategic transactions.

• Collaborate with the Chief Legal Officer and Deputy General Counsel to fulfill the company’s requirements for high-quality legal support in areas such as insurance, real estate, and intellectual property registrations.

• Oversee all international vendor compliance policies and procedures, which include KYC and due diligence requests, in addition to entity registration and licensing.

• Assist the Finance team with communications regarding client payments.

• Minimal travel is anticipated (less than 10%).

⛳️ Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree.

• Valid admission to the India bar.

• Over 6 years of legal experience.

• Preferred experience in either an in-house legal department or law firm.

• Highly regarded experience in providing legal support to a consulting firm or similar professional or technology services organization is preferred.

• Comfortable working under a high standard of responsiveness.

• Strong legal and business acumen.

• Exceptional oral and written communication capabilities.

• Highly detail-oriented and organized.

• Possess a practical, solution-focused approach.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.

• Capacity to thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial setting.

• Proficient in crafting and delivering verbal, written, and oral communications, and making recommendations to diverse audiences, including client leadership and internal teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Paid time off (PTO).