Details of the Organization

Swiggy is India’s pioneering on-demand convenience platform, catering to millions of consumers each month. Founded in 2014, its mission is to elevate the quality of life for the urban consumer by offering unparalleled convenience. With an extensive footprint in food delivery, Swiggy Food collaborates with nearly 2 lakh restaurants across 600+ cities. Swiggy Instamart, its quick commerce platform operating in 43 cities, delivers groceries and other essentials across 20+ categories in 10 minutes. Fueled by a commitment to innovation, Swiggy continually incubates and integrates new services like Swiggy Dineout and Swiggy Genie into its multi-service app. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and Swiggy One, the country’s only membership program offering benefits across food, quick commerce, dining out, and pick-up and drop services, Swiggy aims to provide a superior experience to its consumers. 

Details of the Job/Internship

Swiggy is hiring a Legal Counsel II to join their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

• Draft, review, negotiate, execute, and implement contracts including without limitation Lease Deeds, Leave and License Agreements, RFPs, Master Service Agreements, statements of Works, and other legal documents of real estate specifically and a broader set of corporate documents. 
• Support the various functions in negotiation, execution, and closing of all project-related legal documents and Coordinate with external agencies on legal aspects of real estate due diligence; 
• Support new business initiatives, and project work with project teams to ensure legal evaluation and timely compliance with all conditions precedent and other contractual obligations. Prepare in-house preliminary opinions; 
• Advise on all statutory requirements under Labour Laws, FSSAI, Pollution and fire compliance related laws and support on regulatory compliances, 
• Liaise with relevant departments to ensure legal risks have been identified and appropriate measures are taken, 
• Responsible for managing litigations including recovery proceedings and other matters 
• Formulate compliance check-lists to be used for ensuring that all information required is provided accordingly, 
• Liaise with Law Enforcement Agencies and support in filing complaints and advice on remedies available under Criminal and other applicable Laws 
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the department for executive management meetings. 

Eligibility

• Law degree from a leading law school. 
• Licensed to practice law in India. 
• Legal experience. 
• Core experience in real estate-related negotiations and documentation. 
• Transactional drafting, negotiation, and advisory experience gained preferably in a mix of leading law firms and in-house at a multinational corporation.
• Professional-level fluency in English, written and spoken.
• In-house experience at a technology company or in a private practice technology group. 
• Familiarity with IT/ technology licensing, e-commerce, outsourcing, and services agreements. 
• Understanding of intellectual property, digital marketplace, competition, and privacy issues. 

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Karnataka

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka IN.

Application and Registration Details

Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.

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