Details of the Organization

Asian Paints has a lot of identities. They have been India’s largest paint company for almost 50 years and are part of the top 10 decorative paint companies worldwide. They have operations in 14 countries, and manufacturing facilities in 27 global locations.

Details of the Job/Internship

Asian Paints is hiring an Assistant Legal Manager with 8 years of experience to join their office in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

Role and Responsibilities

• Drafting and filing of written statements, evidence, written arguments in consumer cases, replying to the consumer notices, keeping track of the cases and providing MIS for the same etc.
• Training support to consumer centricity teams, timely support and assistance to business, vetting of draft responses on consumer complaint raised.
• Manage and conduct litigation involving the company (including proceedings under section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, Summary Suits for recovery of outstanding dues before various courts and defending Consumer Complaints filed against the Company before various forums. Co-ordinating with the advocates for filing the cases and keeping a continuous follow up of the cases.
• Provide legal advice on various legal issues raised by the business and guide the business on how to handle a particular issue.
• Drafting of agreements as and when referred.
• Provide timely support to the Distribution, Supply and logistics functions including Manufacturing units.
• Recovery matters – draft/issue legal notices for outstanding dues with vendors/dealers.
• Consumer matters- draft reply to consumer complaints, written statements, consumer communication etc.
• Regular market visit to dealers in outstanding and for ensuring service of summons in some cases.
• Research of relevant case laws and laws and prepare research note.
• Circulate MIS on status of recovery cases.
• Coordinate with other functions/users on issues and resolutions regarding portal.
• Maintain and update litigation statement.

Eligibility

• Essential - Degree in law from a recognized university (GLC/ Symbiosis Pune/ ILS Pune/ NLUs).
• Essential – 8 years.
• Desired - Work experience with a recognised law firm and/or corporate.

Salary/Stipend

Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Application and Registration Details

After you apply, you will receive the next steps of the application process via email. 

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