Details of the Organization

In 2015, Treelife was founded by Jitesh and Garima, with a mission to empower startups. Recognizing this market gap, Treelife became a problem-solving partner, offering personalized legal and financial assistance designed exclusively for startups.

Details of the Job/Internship

Treelife is hiring for the position of Associate: PE/VC Transactions 

Department: Legal

Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate should be perceptive with strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of awareness to be able to discern client needs and build strong business relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Additional Perks:

• Direct interactions with multiple marquee startup founders and investors.
• Exposure to cross-functional training including taxation, compliance, and finance.
• Great opportunity to grow with the organization - hockey stick growth.

Role and Responsibilities

• Drafting and vetting transactional documents (term sheets, investment agreements, share subscription & shareholders agreements, share purchase agreements, closing documents to the transactions, and the like).
• End-to-end support to the team for the completion of an Investment Transaction from due diligence, pre-closing, and post-closing transaction-related matters.
• Knowledge and interest in broad areas of corporate and transactional matters, including disclosure and reporting, corporate governance, investments, and general awareness of the nuances of the start-up ecosystem.
• Advice on diverse complex structures based on varied business models with multiple marquee startup founders and investors.
• Strong ability to understand various legal and commercial clauses and advise/negotiate the/for clients.
• Assist on a broad variety of matters from complex matters to routine standard matters: Company Law, Data Protection, Commercial Contracts, Foreign Investments, Acquisitions, Investment Exits.
• Extensive experience in analyzing and responding to regulatory and compliance matters.
• Keeping track of all industry-relevant changes across the specified territories (India and internationally).
• Exposure to cross-functional training including regulatory and finance.

Eligibility

• BLS (LLB/LLM) or BA (LLB/LLM) from a recognized university.
• 0 - 2 years of experience in a law firm, boutique or otherwise.
• The candidate should have hands-on experience in the following:
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • PE/VC Transactions
  • Corporate Restructuring & reorganization
  • Ability to exercise judgment and discretion to opine on legal issues effectively.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• A command over the language both from a legal and a colloquial perspective.
• Inclination to work in a fast-paced environment and develop a network
• Research, analysis and interpretation of legal information relevant to the case.
• Prior Startup Experience Preferred with a Great Network.

Salary/Stipend

The salary will be discussed with the candidate itself.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

BKC, Mumbai Metropolitan Region, Maharashtra (On-site)