Manager - Legal - IT

- BA LLB with 10 to 12 years experience.

- LLM/Diploma in Intellectual Property and/or relevant knowledge/experience preferred.

- Familiar with Data Protection law of Europe and US.

- Research / compare existing legal contracts and documents.

- Contract / file analysis and reporting.

- Must have had exposure to International contracts.

- Familiar with Commercial/Business Terms.

- Excellent Knowledge of English and flawless written Communication skills.

- Tech Savvy and excellent computing skills.

- Compliance oriented.

All of the above with excellent English Language spoken and written communication skills.

Contract drafting, negotiations and finalization:

- Customer Contract types: Software Licensing, Technology Licensing, Hosting Services Agreement, Technology Partnership Agreements, NDAs, Consulting Agreements, Data Transfer Agreements and Clinical - Master Services Agreement.

- Vendor Contracts: license purchase, HR consulting agreements, Marketing/ Advertising agreements

- Human Resources Contracts (Internal): Employee agreements, Trainee-Bond agreements, Non-Compete and Non-Disclosure agreements.

- Addendum documents including Amendments, SOW, Change Orders, Change in Scope and Work Orders.

Building Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio for the organization:

- Patent Filings on software products

- US & India Trademark filings

- US Copyright filings.

Litigation Management

- Coordination & strategy discussions with attorneys in various countries for on-going litigations

- Drafting notices, settlements & compromise petitions.

Legal Compliance:

Worked on the following :

- US Safe-Harbor Regulations

- EU Data-protection Laws

- Data Security and Customer Data Management

- Legal Opinions for compliance issues.

New Business Support :

- Preparing legal responses for RFI and RFP

- End User Evaluation agreements

- Proof of Concept agreements.

- Technology licensing experience (preferred)

- Familiar with Commercial/Business Terms

Assist in :

The disposition of the CRF (Contract Request Form) with the sales/implementation team; customer contract file analysis and preparation of Schedules/Amendments to the Contract documents; Preparation/Review of Statements of Work & Change Orders for accuracy of contractual terms.

- Assist in the maintaining of Contract log and Reports.

- To provide support for the business teams and attend to historic information delivery in-house when requested and applicable.

- Must be willing to travel domestic and abroad as per business needs.