Details of the Organization
Metro Brands Limited (MBL), incorporated in 1977, is one of India’s largest footwear specialty retailers. With 598+ stores across 136 cities, it offers a diverse portfolio of brands including Metro Shoes, Mochi, Walkway, DaVinchi, and J. Fontini. MBL also manages a national retail partnership with Crocs through 150+ stores. The company leverages advanced technology, a strong supply chain, and trend-driven innovation to deliver stylish, high-quality footwear supported by a 4,000+ member workforce.
Details of the Job/Internship
Metro Brands Limited is hiring an IPR – General Litigation Specialist with 3–4 years of experience to join their office in Mumbai.
Role and Responsibilities
IPR:
- Manage overall IPR matters.
- Handle trademark objections, oppositions, and filings.
- Conduct raids and pursue civil and criminal actions against IPR infringers.
- Prepare cease-and-desist notices.
Business Contracts:
- Vet and draft term sheets, MOUs, business agreements, brand agreements, NDAs, franchise agreements, indemnities, undertakings, and other related documents.
- Negotiate contracts.
Litigation:
- Advise on and manage disputes and litigations to minimise company risk.
- Prosecute and defend litigations in coordination with external lawyers.
- Handle consumer matters, criminal, civil cases, and arbitration proceedings.
- Draft notices, replies, petitions, written statements, and other court documents.
- Manage disciplinary processes for errant franchisees, including follow-up and terminations.
- Address and advise on customer complaints.
Eligibility
- BA-LLB degree.
- 3–4 years of relevant experience.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Application and Registration Details
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