Details of the Organization

At Flipkart, they're driven by their purpose of empowering every Indian's dream by delivering value through innovation in technology and commerce. With a customer base of over 350 million, product coverage of over 150 million across 80+ categories, a focus on generating direct and indirect employment and a commitment to empowering generations of entrepreneurs and MSMEs, all driven by a sustainable growth strategy – Flipkart is maximising for customers, stakeholders, and the planet at large

Details of the Job/Internship

Flipkart is looking for an Associate Director - Legal (M&A) with 8 years of post-qualification experience to join them at their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

• Transaction Management: Lead the end-to-end legal lifecycle for M&A, joint ventures, and strategic investments. This includes structuring deals, conducting/managing due diligence, and drafting/negotiating definitive agreements (SHA, SSA, SPA, BTA, Commercial / Strategic Agreements).
• Fundraising & Capital Markets: Support the leadership team in capital raising initiatives, managing relationships with external investors, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements during funding rounds.
• ESOP & Employee Incentives: Provide expert advisory on ESOP structuring, grant cycles, liquidations, and the legal implications of employee incentive schemes across various jurisdictions.
• General Corporate Advisory: Act as a subject matter expert on the Companies Act, FEMA (FDI/ODI guidelines), SEBI regulations, and other general corporate laws.
• Strategic Advisory: Partner with business stakeholders to provide commercially viable legal solutions for new business initiatives and restructuring exercises.
• External Counsel Management: Strategically select and manage top-tier domestic and international law firms to ensure high-quality, cost-effective legal support.

Eligibility

• Experience: A minimum of 8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Law-Firm Experience: At least 5 years of experience working within the M&A/Corporate practice of a leading Tier-1 law firm.
• Education: LL.B. from a reputed national or international law school. LLM or Company Secretary will be considered a benefit, but not compulsory
• Subject Matter Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of Indian corporate law, FEMA, cross-border M&A frameworks, and investment regulations.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

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