Junior Legal Advisor - NBFC

Company : A leading NBFC

Position : Legal Associate

Location : Chennai

Qualification : LLB. from an accredited Indian University

Experience : 2 - 7 years from an NBFC / BFSI MNC or a reputed Indian Company

Key Responsibilities :

- To initiate legal action for recovery of bad debts in all the products through civil, DRT, Sarfaesi, Lok Adalat, 138 NI Act and criminal proceedings.

- To assist in defending cases filed against the Company in High Court, Civil, Criminal, and consumer courts and before the Banking Ombudsman.

- Reviewing all statutory compliance's like Provident Fund, Professional tax, ESIC compliance under Shops and Establishment Act.

- Completing contract formalities in accordance with contract management framework.

- Standardization of documents - Drafting, vetting and customizing of the agreement and documents/forms as specified by the Institution as to ensure enforce ability.

- Review of the agreement and documents/forms as specified to ensure compliance with RBI regulations and Companies.

- Negotiate out of court settlements with the borrowers and their counsels in high ticket/strategic Customers.

- Sending of MIS Report relating to legal matters within the time frame to the management for their review.

Competencies :

- Skills and Advisory. Candidates who had previously worked in any Bank or NBFC will be given preference.

- Have a solid understanding of contract law and related laws.

- Have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools.

- Have strong analytical skills with a strong attention to detail.

- Have the ability to work within a larger team under pressure with strict timelines.

Contact Details : Interested candidates to forward their resume clearly mentioning their current and expected CTC.