Details of the Organization

GEA Group is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance machinery and process technology, particularly for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. As a major international engineering group, GEA focuses on providing sustainable solutions for sophisticated production processes worldwide.

Details of the Job/Internship

GEA Group is hiring a Legal Counsel & Company Secretary with experience of 10+ years to join their office in Vadodara, Gujarat.

Role and Responsibilities

• Support high-level corporate governance, including Board Meetings, AGMs, EGMs, and CSR committee meetings.
• Maintain all statutory registers and ensure the timely filing of necessary forms with the Registrar of Companies (ROC).
• Provide practical legal advice on day-to-day commercial matters involving customers, vendors, and third-party partners.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex sales, procurement, and distribution agreements in alignment with GEA’s global requirements.
• Develop and update precedent agreements and legal processes to improve organizational efficiency.
• Advise on and support dispute resolution processes to mitigate legal and financial risks.
• Deliver training to internal business teams on applicable legal and contractual issues.
• Navigate complex legal issues autonomously while working collaboratively with global and regional teams.

Eligibility

• Qualifications: Company Secretary (ICSI) and an LLB (5-year integrated degree, preferably BA LLB or BBA LLB) from an accredited university.
• Academic Record: Preferably grades above 75% or equivalent (O, A+, or A). An LLM is preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience: Minimum 10+ years of relevant post-qualification experience (PQE) combining corporate, commercial, and secretarial roles.
• Background: Solid experience in a reputable law firm or an in-house legal department of a global/regional company.
• Competencies: Proven capability in handling strategic and complex commercial transactions with a solution-oriented approach.
• Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to work under pressure in an organized manner.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

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