AGM - Legal Counsel - FMCG

- Provide legal support on a broad range of legal matters across all business, procurement and corporate functions, including commercial contracting, general corporate and transactional matters.

- Drafting and reviewing contracts including commercial contracts, farming agreements, treasury documents, lease, property etc

- Review and ensure the legal compliance of the company's business transactions by doing research on aspects of contract law, tax law, securities law, intellectual property rights, licensing and other regulations relating to a specific area of business;

- Advise the company on its legal rights and responsibilities;

- Identify areas of company risk and lead implementation of mitigation strategies.

- Handle commercial disputes. Support and represent in litigation as needed.

- Liaise with law firms, external counsel as required

- Drafting Agreements, Deeds, Power of Attorney, Indemnity Bonds, Plaints, Petitions, joint development agreements, agreement to sell, sale deeds, lease deeds and all kinds of Notices and other Legal Documents.

- Liaise with the government authorities and other statutory bodies to comply with rules and regulations for smooth execution of the projects.

- Building the Company secretarial functions and compliance system internally and implementing processes to strengthen internal controls.

- Organizing and preparing notices, agenda, attendance registers etc. for Board meetings and taking minutes; maintaining various statutory registers of the Company.

- Preparation and filing of Directors Report, Annual Report and other required forms with Ministry of Corporate Affairs and liaise with such offices.

- Preparation and vetting of various policies as per the requirement of the Companies Act

- Support corporate projects (incl. M&A).