Manager - Legal - Real Estate

Job Title : Manager Legal

Department : Legal

Reports Directly To : Director

Company : Karnani Group Of Companies

Website : www.karnanibuilders.com www.elementsmall.com

Job Description :

- Negotiating, drafting and vetting of documents such as Agreements To Sell, Leave & License Agreement, Documents related to Mortgage - Hypothecation - Pledge, Power Of Attorney, Affidavit, and drafting replies to Legal Notices and Ensuring that the legal documents and other contractual documents are effectively drafted, reviewed, interpreted and vetted.

- Apply structured problem solving skills in either roles to create value for the organization

- Conversant with all Real Estate Laws, Rent Act, Stamp Act, Registration Act, Land Revenue Act, Transfer of Property Act, Consumer Protection Act, Companies Act, BMC regulations and ULC etc

- Advising on minimal liability and legal exposure for the business.

- Hands on experience in managing external and internal legal resources as required.

- Assisting business in compliance with all various legal requirements

- Adept in Supervising, researching and analyzing implication of case law, legislation and regulatory matters that affect the company and reporting the same to the Management.

- Advising and ensuring that the business is in compliance with the relevant legislation

- A keen planner, strategist & implementer with demonstrated abilities in conducting negotiations in various legal matters and assessing contentious and controversial issues.

- Supervised and attended Court Cases pending in High Court and District Court(s), Briefing and conferencing with External Counsel(s) in the matters of the Company.

- Liaison with Public Authorities and Departments as required..

- Handling Litigation/non Litigation matters provide resolution and Liaison with solicitors / external advocates.

- Provide legal protection and risk management advice.

- Contract Negotiations (review all the contracts or other documentation where the company has committed itself and assess legal implication that needs to be brought about).

- Stay abreast with all legal rules and regulations of the state government, central government, local government or other related institutions and associations on urban development and pertaining to real estate.

- Knowledge of Company Law is a plus.

- Assist various internal customers in ensuring that all contracts and agreements are vetted and interface with external customers and business partners on issues of legal interpretation and dispute.

- Handling complete Real Estate/Retail Transactions MOU,

SKILLS REQUIRED:

- Out of the box thinker with excellent problem solving skills

- Ability to take quick decisions in time crunched situations

- Articulate with excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate group decisions

- Interest in Real Estate

- Excellent drafting skills .

- Excellent command on English language

- Excellent communication skills

- Must be adept at operating and using the Internet and computer applications such as MS Office

- Candidates with 5+ years of experience of working in a Developer firm, Handling the legal matters.

- Prior Experience in Real Estate Industry.

- Drafting, Vetting, Agreements to Sell etc.

- Due Diligence of Property titles.

- Analytical.

- knowledge of the way courts work

- legal research skills

- skill in researching, interpreting, analysing and evaluating information

- negotiating skills

- Writing skills

- Ethical, responsible and able to keep information private.

- Good problem solvers.

Key Areas:

- Negotiating, drafting and vetting of documents such as Agreements To Sell, Leave & License Agreement, Documents related to Mortgage - Hypothecation - Pledge, Power Of Attorney, Affidavit, and drafting replies to Legal Notices and Ensuring that the legal documents and other contractual documents are effectively drafted, reviewed, interpreted and vetted.

- Conversant with all Real Estate Laws, Rent Act, Stamp Act, Registration Act, Land Revenue Act, Transfer of Property Act, Consumer Protection Act, Companies Act, BMC regulations and ULC etc

- Stay abreast with all legal rules and regulations of the state government, central government, local government or other related institutions and associations on urban development and pertaining to real estate and knowledge of Company Law is a plus.

- Out of the box thinker with excellent problem solving skills, Excellent drafting skills, excellent command on English language.

Experience : 5 to 10 Yrs, Prior Experience in Real Estate Industry.

Qualification :

- UG : LLB - Law

- PG : Any Postgraduate - Any Specialization

- Doctorate : Any Doctorate - Any Specialization

- Strong analytical skills with attention to details

Work Location:

301, Shalaka, 3rd floor, Plot No. 32, Adj.
Santacruz Police Station, Juhu Road; Santacruz(West), Mumbai- 400054.