Details of the Organization

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To provide a robust Technology platform with relevant content to Govt & Corporate enterprises

Details of the Job/Internship

IAssess Consultants LLP is hiring for the position of Legal Head – Real Estate with 15+ years of experience to join their office in Chennai. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Strategic Legal Leadership:
• Lead legal oversight for transactions exceeding INR 500 Cr annually across land acquisition, joint development, leasing, and asset divestment.
• Title & Due Diligence:
• Conduct comprehensive title verification, legal due diligence, and risk evaluations for greenfield and brownfield developments. Advise CXOs and Board on legal feasibility and transaction strategy.
• Contract Negotiation & Documentation:
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents including sale deeds, JV/shareholder agreements, EPC contracts, and RERA-compliant buyer agreements.
• Regulatory Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with RERA, FEMA, SEZ norms, zoning laws, municipal and environmental regulations, and labour laws. Develop SOPs and internal audit trails to maintain legal robustness.
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution:
• Manage all civil, consumer, and commercial litigation and arbitration. Liaise with and guide external counsel to align legal strategy with business objectives.
• Team Development:
• Build and mentor a high-performing in-house legal team. Foster a culture of governance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Eligibility

• LL.B. or LL.M. from a reputed law school.
• 15+ years of post-qualification experience in real estate law, including senior leadership roles.
• Deep expertise in RERA, land laws, stamp duty, registration, FSI norms, and development control regulations across multiple Indian jurisdictions.
• Proven ability to close high-value property transactions and mitigate legal risks.
• Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills, including interactions with regulators, developers, PE investors, and community stakeholders.
• Experience in drafting and reviewing bilingual contracts (English + regional languages).

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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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