Legal Associate

Job Order #: 90002

Location: Chennai

Experience: 0–2 Years

Language: Fluent in English & Hindi, Tamil

Job Description

We are seeking a Graduate Law Student / Legal Associate with a strong understanding of contract drafting, legal documentation, and commercial agreements. The ideal candidate should possess excellent legal research and drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to support business operations by reviewing and preparing various legal documents. Fresh graduates and candidates with up to 2 years of experience are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Drafting & Legal Documentation
• Draft, review, and vet various legal agreements and commercial contracts.
• Prepare Rental Agreements, Lease Agreements, Sale Agreements, Purchase Agreements, Vendor Agreements, Service Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs).
• Identify legal risks, liabilities, and compliance issues in agreements.
• Ensure contracts are legally compliant and protect the company’s interests.
• Legal Research & Compliance
• Conduct legal research on corporate, commercial, contract, property, and labor laws.
• Monitor regulatory developments and provide legal updates to management.
• Assist in maintaining statutory records and compliance documentation.
• Support licensing, registrations, and other regulatory requirements.
• Property & Commercial Documentation
• Review property-related documents, title deeds, lease deeds, and sale agreements.
• Assist in due diligence for property transactions and commercial contracts.
• Verify legal documents and maintain proper documentation records.
• Legal Correspondence & Coordination
• Draft legal notices, replies, declarations, affidavits, and other legal communications.
• Coordinate with advocates, consultants, government authorities, and external stakeholders.
• Support management in legal matters, dispute resolution, and contract negotiations.
• Documentation Management
• Maintain organized records of all contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
• Track contract renewals, amendments, and compliance deadlines.
• Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive legal information.
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B. / B.A. LL.B. / B.B.A. LL.B.).
• 0–2 years of experience in legal drafting, contract review, or corporate legal support.
• Strong understanding of Contract Law, Property Law, and Commercial Law.
• Excellent legal drafting and research skills.
• Strong communication skills in English and Hindi, Tamil.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and legal documentation management.
• Ability to work independently with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Internship or work experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
• Experience in drafting rental agreements, lease agreements, and commercial contracts.
• Knowledge of corporate compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with property documentation and due diligence processes.
  
  

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