Details of the Organization

Artha Group is a performance-led investment house managing over ₹2,300 crores (USD 150M+) across five fund platforms - including Artha Venture Fund, Artha Select Fund, and Artha Continuum Fund.

Details of the Job/Internship

Artha Group is looking for a candidate for the position of Legal Associate with 10+ years of experience to join them at their office in Mumbai.

Role and Responsibilities

• Review, negotiate, and finalize Shareholders’ Agreements (SHAs), Share Subscription Agreements (SSAs), and other investment-related contracts before they reach the signing stage.
• Ensure that Artha’s investor rights and protections are fully secured in all investment-specific negotiations.
• Collaborate with investment teams to structure transactions in a legally sound manner, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.
• Work closely with external legal counsel on complex deal structuring, investment governance, and rights enforcement.
• Draft, review, and negotiate service-level agreements, commercial contracts, and vendor agreements to ensure that all legal obligations are met.
• Ensure that all agreements reflect Artha’s commercial interests, minimize legal risks, and align with compliance protocols.
• Conduct legal due diligence on contracts, ensuring that critical business risks and legal obligations are addressed.
• Maintain a legal tracker for all ongoing legal matters, regulatory filings, and compliance obligations.
• Work with external litigation teams to ensure structured legal follow-ups, though this role does not involve court appearances.
• Proactively identify and mitigate legal risks associated with investments, contracts, and fund operations.
• Provide internal legal advisory support, ensuring that investment decisions align with corporate governance best practices.

Eligibility

• LL.B or LL.M from a recognized law school.
• Bar Admission (LLP required) to practice law in India.
• 4+ years of experience in venture capital, private equity, or corporate finance legal work.
• Deep expertise in venture capital transactions, including SHAs, SSAs, convertible notes, and investment rights.
• Proficiency in contract negotiation, investment structuring, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong business writing skills with the ability to draft precise, enforceable legal documents.
• Highly structured, execution-driven, and data-oriented, with a relentless focus on accuracy and legal risk management.

Salary/Stipend

Total Annual Package: ₹21,00,000.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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