Details of the Organization

Khaitan & Co is one of India's oldest and recognised full service law firms.

Built on foundations of integrity, simplicity, dedication and professionalism, the Firm has expanded its presence in India from Kolkata (1911) to New Delhi (1970) to Bangalore (1994) to Mumbai (2001) to Chennai (2021) and in Singapore (2021). The Firm takes pride in its steady growth and celebrated its centenary year in 2011 (11 November 2011).

Details of the Job/Internship

Khaitan & Co. is hiring an Associate-Telecom and Broadcasting with experience of 2 to 5 years to join their office in New Delhi.

Role and Responsibilities

• Telecom and IT / technology regulatory (legal opinions, research) - telecom licensing framework, OSP, data protection and privacy, Intermediary Guidelines, etc.
• Telecom, IT/technology, or general transactional work (contract drafting, negotiation).
• Due diligence.
• Corporate: Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating legally binding agreements, build and lead compliance organization; coordinate development of compliance agenda; sponsor and support compliance initiatives. Conduct legal audits of various functions to ensure compliance with the policies and procedures.

Eligibility

• Qualified LLB or LLM from premier law school in India / abroad (qualified to work in India).
• 2-5 years of demonstrated success across Telecom, IT / Technology, Media, Corporate Laws.
• Stickler for timelines of assignments and a multi-tasker able to handle multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Solution-oriented approach with proven ability to close transactions independently with minimal supervision.
• Outstanding communication skills - both written and verbal - with a proven ability to communicate to all "clients" (internal and external).
• Solid understanding on a wide range of legal subjects, ability to build on this knowledge, spot issues and bring in specialists as needed.
• Drive for technical superiority by staying abreast of developments in Law and be the go-to subject matter expert.

Salary/Stipend

It will be discussed with the candidate itself

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

New Delhi, Delhi, India