Legal Advisor with Lykis Limited, Mumbai

Deadline Open Deadline

Location 4th Floor, Grandeur Building, A-17, Captain Suresh Samant Marg, off Veera Desai Road, Shastri Nagar, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053.

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

Details of the Organization

Lykis Limited is one of the leading Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Exporters of premium Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) products. The government of India has recognized the company as a Three-star Export House.

Details of the Job/Internship

Lykis Limited is hiring a Legal Advisor to join their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

Provide legal advice on matters related to export/ international trade/ customs or any other law/ regulation under which the company’s operations fall.
Trademark registration and renewal experience are mandatory
Knowledge of property registration outright / drafting of rent agreement/agreement of sale / MOU.
Agreement of Buyer and supplier understanding/knowledge of housing society matters.
Follow-up with vendor/supplier/buyer for legal matters.
Interpret relevant laws, regulations, and government guidelines affecting export operations.
Offer legal advice to department heads regarding adherence to prescribed SOPs and compliance with government regulations.

Agreement Drafting and Vetting:

Draft, review, and negotiate agreements with suppliers and buyers to protect company properties.
Ensure that agreements are comprehensive, legally sound, and align with company objectives and standards.

Negotiation Skills and Relationship Management:

Demonstrate excellent negotiating skills in handling all legal and commercial matters.
Maintain strong relationships with external counsels, vendors, and partners to ensure effective collaboration and legal support.

Timely Completion of Tasks:

Manage workload efficiently to ensure completion of tasks before deadlines.
Demonstrate strong organizational skills and attention to detail in handling multiple tasks simultaneously.

Legal Document Drafting:

Prepare and draft various legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and correspondence.
Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant laws and regulations in all drafted documents.

Self-Update on Legal Laws:

Stay informed about changes in legal laws, regulations, and industry trends relevant to export operations.
Continuously update legal knowledge and skills to provide effective legal counsel and support.
Maintain clear and effective communication with department heads.
Proactively follow up on ongoing tasks and provide updates to relevant stakeholders.
Advise department heads on legal matters and ensure adherence to prescribed SOPs and government guidelines.
Liable To assist/ take care, of any legal matter/activity, that has been assigned by the HOD or Director.

Eligibility

Proven experience as a Legal Advisor/ Corporate Lawyer, preferably in the export industry.
Knowledge of Export Terms/ International trade/Customs laws and regulations (preferably).
Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with a keen eye for detail.
Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and stakeholders.
Proven track record of completing tasks before deadlines and effectively managing follow-ups.
Ability to maintain relationships with external counsel and stay updated on legal laws and industry trends.