Associate Manager - Legal - Infra - LLB

Job Role: To support the legal advisory function for the Corporate finance function of GMR group by assisting in driving the transaction including drafting, reviewing and negotiating financing agreements until financial closure

Assisting Manager / Head legal counsel for the group, towards legal and regulatory compliance to safeguard the interest of the group and sectors.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Accountabilities

Support Manager / Head legal / team for group wise funding transactions in debt, project finance and equity

Key Performance Indicators

- Drafting and Negotiating legal documents until closure of transaction

- Draft and Security agreement including security creation

- Ensuring pre commitment and pre disbursement Compliance

2. Accountabilities

Managing the Intellectual Property portfolio of the Group such as trademark registrations & renewals, initiating legal actions against infringers etc.

Key Performance Indicators

- As per the applicable timeline in the respective IP law and the registration/ renewal certificates

3. Accountabilities

Advising and supporting Legal and regulatory compliance at sector level

Key Performance Indicators

- Research and advising on various infrastructure finance and security compliances

Support legal advisory for general corporate and business purposes

- Drafting and reviewing documents including vendor agreements, sale and purchase, leave and license

- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating NDA for investor and advisory purposes

4. Accountabilities

Support legal advisory for general corporate and business purposes

Key Performance Indicators

- Drafting and reviewing documents including vendor agreements, sale and purchase, leave and license

- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating NDA for investor and advisory purposes

INTERACTIONS

External - Roles you need to interact with outside the organization to enable success in your day to day work

- Transaction Counsel Finance Team

- Counter party banks/ financial institutions/ investors MD&A

Internal - Roles you need to interact with inside the organization to enable success in your day to day work

- Finance Team

- MD&A

- Various people as required for special projects

DIMENSIONS

Financial Dimensions

(These should be quantifiable numerical amounts like annual budgets, project costs, annual revenue, purchase value etc.).

- To maintain turnaround time to enable to close the documents/queries within the time line

- Contribute to the Department goal of ensuring that the expenditure by Corporate Legal is within the approved Annual Operating Plan by the GHB.

Other Dimensions

(Indication of some of the significant volumes associated with the job like number in team/ staff handled etc).

Assisting and supporting Manager / Head legal for financing transactions of GMR group aggregating to INR 10000 crores annually.

Advising on day to day functions of the Company

EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

- Bachelor of Law

RELEVANT AND TOTAL YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

- 4 + of PQE in corporate legal function in a reputed law firm or as in house legal counsel in a Corporate and having experience in fund raising transactions (debt and equity), mergers, divestments, demerger, acquisitions etc.

- Good knowledge of Companies Act, SEBI regulations, FEMA regulations and RBI Circulars/ notifications.

- Good presentation, negotiation and communication skills