Senior Manager - Legal - Retail Sector - LLB/LLM

Hiring for an MNC Client into Retail Sector based in Mumbai.

Education - LLB / LLM

Work Exp - 7 years to 15 yrears

Industry Experience - Retail Sector experience is mandatory

Role - To head the Legal function for the company.

Profile in brief:-

Legal Compliance: Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations.

Contract Management: Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and agreements with

suppliers, distributors, customers, and other stakeholders.

Intellectual Property Protection: Oversee the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents.

Regulatory Affairs: Stay up-to-date with evolving regulatory requirements and changes in the Retail industry. Advise the management team on new regulations and develop strategies to ensure compliance.

Legal Risk Management: Identify and assess legal risks associated with the company's operations, business transactions, and strategic initiatives. Implement risk mitigation measures and provide recommendations to senior management.

Corporate Governance: Ensure compliance with corporate governance principles and practices. Advise the board of directors on legal matters and assist in the preparation of board meeting materials.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Good analytical and drafting skills, organized and committed to deadlines.

Strong negotiation skills and experience, with keen ability to evaluate all legal implications with a focus on solutions and results.

Robust personality with high levels of energy and drive.

Self-motivated, with an ability to work under pressure and to manage multiple tasks, prioritize tasks in a dynamic corporate environment.