Details of the Organization

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Details of the Job/Internship

iSprout - Managed Office Space is hiring a Legal Manager in Hyderabad with 8+ years of experience in Real Estate and Coworking sectors.

Role and Responsibilities

• Legal Counsel for Real Estate Transactions:
  • Provide expert legal advice and support for all real estate transactions, including acquisitions, sales, leasing, and property development. Draft, review, and negotiate real estate contracts, lease agreements, and related documents.
• Contract Management:
  • Oversee the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of contracts with customers, vendors, service providers, and business partners, ensuring that all agreements comply with applicable laws and company policies.
• Regulatory Compliance:
  • Ensure the organization complies with all applicable real estate, zoning, construction, and coworking regulations. Advise senior management on legal risks, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution:
  • Manage any legal disputes or litigation related to property matters, tenancy issues, and contracts. Coordinate with external legal counsel when necessary, and take the lead in settlement negotiations or legal proceedings.
• Legal Risk Management:
  • Proactively identify potential legal risks related to real estate transactions, property management, coworking operations, and other business areas. Recommend and implement strategies to mitigate risks.
• Internal Legal Advisory:
  • Provide legal support to internal teams, including operations, sales, marketing, and HR, on issues relating to contracts, compliance, intellectual property, and general corporate governance.
• Due Diligence & Documentation:
  • Oversee due diligence processes for property acquisitions, sales, and leasing. Ensure all legal documentation related to transactions is complete, accurate, and compliant with local laws.
• Property & Lease Portfolio Management:
  • Manage the company’s lease and property portfolio, ensuring compliance with lease terms, renewal options, rent obligations, and maintenance requirements. Liaise with property managers to address issues or breaches.
• Litigation Management:
  • Oversee all legal disputes, representing the company’s interests in any property-related litigation, including disputes with landlords, tenants, contractors, and third parties.
• Legal Reporting & Compliance:
  • Maintain regular legal reporting for senior management, highlighting key issues, developments, and risk assessments. Ensure timely compliance with legal filing requirements and regulatory reporting.

Eligibility

• LLB (Bachelor of Laws) degree from a reputed law school.
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in a legal role, preferably in real estate law or within the coworking industry. Experience in property management, lease agreements, and real estate transactions is a must.
• Sound knowledge of real estate laws, property regulations, leasing agreements, construction law, and corporate law. Experience in handling complex legal issues in a fast-paced business environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage complex legal issues and negotiate favorable outcomes for the company.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner to non-legal teams and senior leadership.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to review complex legal documents, contracts, and agreements meticulously to identify potential risks or issues.
• Ability to manage multiple legal projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met, and priorities are handled effectively.
• Coworking experience is an added advantage.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Telangana

City

Hyderabad

Address

Rai Durg. Hyderabad iSprout Orbit, 11th, 12th, 14th, 20th, 21st & 22nd Floors, Plot No 30/C. Sy No 83/1, Hyderabad Knowledge City Raidurg Panmaktha, Serilingampally Mandal, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081, IN