Details of the Organization
AssetPlus is the fastest-growing platform for Mutual Fund Distributors in India.
Details of the Job/Internship
AssetPlus is hiring an Associate - Secretarial & Legal for their Chennai office. Candidates must have 2-3 years of experience.
Role and Responsibilities
Secretarial Compliance & Corporate Governance:
- Ensure compliance with the Companies Act, SEBI regulations, IRDA, FEMA, and other applicable corporate laws
- Handle board meetings, general meetings, and drafting of minutes, resolutions, and notices
- Maintain statutory registers, filings, and ensure timely submission of regulatory documents
- Advise management on corporate governance best practices and regulatory changes
- Assist in applying for new licenses with regulators based on business needs
- Coordinate with investors for information exchange, periodical compliance reports, etc.
Legal & Compliance:
- Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements, NDAs, and MOUs
- Ensure compliance with labour laws, data privacy regulations, and other business-related legal requirements
- Assist in regulatory filings, liaising with authorities such as MCA, SEBI, RBI, and other regulatory bodies
- Handle legal disputes if any and coordinate with external legal counsel as needed
- Conduct legal risk assessments and provide solutions for business operations
Regulatory & Risk Management:
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting the company’s operations
- Implement policies for regulatory compliance and internal controls
- Conduct due diligence for business transactions, M&As, and investment deals
Eligibility
- Company Secretary qualification from ICSI.
- LLB/LLM from a recognized university.
- At least 2-3 years of experience either in a legal & secretarial firm having handled different engagements or experience in a corporate legal & secretarial role.
- Strong knowledge of corporate laws, SEBI regulations, FEMA, and labour laws.
- Excellent drafting and communication skills, strong attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple stakeholders and work in a dynamic environment with great pace.
Added Advantage:
- Experience in the fintech/financial services/startup sector.
- Exposure to fundraising, investor relations, and regulatory filings.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Tamil Nadu
City
Chennai
Address
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India