Details of the Organization

upGrad is a leading global education technology company that provides higher education and skill-upgrading programs. The organization focuses on delivering high-impact learning experiences in collaboration with top-tier universities. The legal team at upGrad plays a critical role in supporting diverse business functions, managing intellectual property, and ensuring regulatory compliance across its global operations.

Details of the Job/Internship

upGrad is hiring an Assistant Manager Legal - Group Functions with 4–7 years of experience to join their office in Bengaluru. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including drafting, negotiating, and tracking obligations for renewals and amendments.
• Review marketing creatives, webpages, and promotional materials to ensure regulatory compliance and brand consistency.
• Conduct legal audits and due diligence while coordinating with departments to manage business risks and compliance.
• Build and protect the company’s IP portfolio by filing trademark applications, oppositions, and cease-and-desist notices.
• Draft and revise both internal and consumer-facing company policies.
• Oversee the end-to-end management of police complaints, FIRs, and escalations from statutory authorities.
• Prepare legal notices, representations, and replies to notices issued by statutory bodies.
• Support HR in implementing internal policies and resolving labor-related issues.
• Coordinate with advocates and senior counsel for company litigation, including reviewing pleadings for consumer disputes.

Eligibility

• Minimum LLB or LLM from a reputed College or University.
• 4–7 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
• Sound knowledge of general legal and commercial advice.
• Candidates from Education, BFSI, FMCG, or Law Firms are preferred.
• Proven skills in organization, prioritization, and effective time management.

Salary/Stipend

Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Application and Registration Details

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