Details of the Organization

AlphaGrep is a quantitative trading and investment firm founded in 2010. It is one of the largest firms by trading volume on Indian exchanges and holds significant market share on several major global exchanges.

Details of the Job/Internship

AlphaGrep is hiring an Associate – Legal with experience of 1–3 years to join their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate NDAs, service agreements, vendor contracts, and engagement letters for fund-related service providers including custodians, depositaries, administrators, transfer agents, auditors, and technology providers.
• Coordinate the legal aspects of onboarding new service providers by liaising with internal stakeholders, identifying legal and operational requirements, tracking approvals, and ensuring documentation is properly completed, executed, and filed.
• Assist in legal work relating to investment vehicles managed by the organisation, including fund documentation, investor agreements, side letters, and related regulatory filings.
• Support the setup of funds and strategies by preparing and coordinating documentation such as constitutive documents, offering documents, side letters, subscription packs, and other investor agreements.
• Liaise with external counsels, regulators, and other third parties on corporate and funds-related matters.
• Assist in regulatory filings and correspondence with regulators in relation to fund structures and investor onboarding.
• Conduct legal research on corporate law, funds regulations, and related jurisprudence and prepare concise notes for internal stakeholders.
• Prepare, maintain, and version-control deal-specific documentation packs including due diligence questionnaires, term sheets, approvals, and closing checklists.
• Drive the standardisation of processes for fund-related documentation, onboarding workflows, and internal approvals and document them clearly for internal use.
• Support internal projects such as policy updates, process improvements, and implementation of new regulatory or internal requirements.

Eligibility

• LL.B. (3/5 year) from a recognised law school in India.
• 1–3 years of post-qualification experience as a corporate, funds, or capital-markets lawyer, preferably in a law firm or in-house investment-management/capital-markets team.
• Strong drafting, review, and negotiation skills with a clear and concise style.
• Exposure to funds work such as AIFs, mutual funds, private equity, or venture capital funds, and/or capital markets matters including SEBI regulations, listing and regulatory filings, or capital raising transactions.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to present complex issues clearly to non-legal stakeholders.
• High attention to detail, reliability, and ownership of end-to-end documentation and processes.
• Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and collaborate within a team.
• Ability to work across multiple matters, manage deadlines, and transition quickly between projects.
• Familiarity with SEBI regulations, AIF Regulations, and basic securities-law concepts.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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