Legal Manager with SAKTHI STEEL INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Deadline Open Deadline

Location 18/26, Loganathan Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600094, IN.

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

Details of the Organization

SAKTHI STEEL INDUSTRIES LIMITED is a building materials company based out of 18/26, Loganathan Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

SAKTHI STEEL INDUSTRIES LIMITED is hiring a Legal Manager with experience of 7 to 10 years to join their office in Chennai.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution:

Handle vendor and customer litigation, ensuring effective legal representation and dispute resolution.
Manage business-to-business legal matters, including disputes with government bodies and regulatory authorities.
Represent the company in arbitration, civil, and commercial litigation.

Regulatory & Government Compliance:

Electricity Boards – Disputes regarding power supply agreements, tariffs, and regulatory compliance.
Taxation Authorities (GST, Income Tax, Indirect Tax, etc.) – Tax-related disputes, compliance, and assessments.
Labour & Employment Departments – Employee-related legal issues, labor law compliance, and industrial relations.
Municipal Corporations & Local Authorities – Property tax, zoning laws, and licensing compliance.
Registrar of Companies (ROC) & Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) – Corporate governance, regulatory filings, and compliance.
Competition Commission of India (CCI) – Compliance with competition laws and handling antitrust disputes.
Pollution Control Boards (State & Central) – Environmental compliance, pollution control norms, and industry regulations.
National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) & Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) – Corporate disputes, insolvency, and restructuring cases.
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) & Customs Authorities – Import/export compliance, customs duty disputes.
Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) – Legal compliance for real estate projects and contracts.
Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions – Consumer rights, product liability, and service-related legal matters.

Contracts & Commercial Agreements:

Draft, review, and negotiate vendor agreements, customer contracts, lease agreements, and MOUs.
Ensure all legal documentation is structured to mitigate risks and protect the company’s interests.

Advisory & Risk Management:

Provide legal advice on business operations, contracts, and regulatory issues.
Conduct legal research to ensure compliance with new laws and amendments.
Implement risk management strategies to prevent legal disputes and regulatory penalties.

Liaison & Representation:

Represent the company before various legal forums, government authorities, and tribunals.
Coordinate with external counsels, law firms, and consultants for case handling.
Work closely with internal departments (Finance, HR, Operations, Compliance, and Procurement) to address legal concerns and ensure smooth business operations.

7-10 years of legal experience in corporate legal departments or law firms handling litigation and regulatory compliance.
Proven expertise in vendor and customer litigation.
Strong experience in handling business-to-business legal matters involving government bodies and regulatory authorities.
LLB/LLM from a recognized institution (Additional certifications are a plus).
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and provide strategic legal support to the business.