Details of the Organization

Kia India aims to capture the hearts of young car buyers with futuristic products and dynamic designs inspired by India. Their Seltos, Carnival, and Sonet models have redefined the Indian Automobile industry. In April 2017, they established a new manufacturing facility in Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, with a capital investment of 2 billion USD, targeting an annual production of approximately 300,000 units.

About Kia Corporation (KMC):

Established in 1944, Kia Corporation is Korea's oldest manufacturer of motor vehicles, renowned for producing world-class quality vehicles for the young-at-heart. With 14 manufacturing and assembly operations across five countries, Kia produces over 3 million vehicles annually. These vehicles are distributed and serviced through a vast network of distributors and dealers spanning around 180 countries. Kia boasts a global workforce of over 51,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding US$45 billion.

Details of the Job/Internship

Kia India, located in Gurugram, is seeking a Legal Specialist with 5 to 9 years of PQE. Join them to contribute your legal expertise in a dynamic automotive industry environment. Apply now!

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice and guidance to the organization on all legal matters including but not limited to contracts, agreements, and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments within the organization to ensure legal compliance in all business operations.
• Develop and maintain standard legal documents, agreements, and policies to be used across the organization.
• Stay current with changes in laws and regulations that affect the organization and ensure that the organization is compliant. 
• Drafting and vetting of pleadings for various legal proceedings, drafting, and Issuance legal notices, and replying to legal notices on behalf of the organization.
• Preparation and filing of legal documents, maintaining case files, Repository for Legal Contracts/Agreements.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to the organization on a broad range of legal matters, including corporate, commercial, employment, Data Protection, regulatory, and compliance issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including but not limited to Master service agreements, licensing agreements, and vendor Agreements, NDA, MOU, LOI, Sale and Purchase Agreements, SAAS Agreements, Marketing Agreements, Lease Deeds etc.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on commercial risks and provide legal opinions and recommendations to the organization.
• Manage and coordinate with external counsel on litigation matters as and when needed.
• Provide legal support and training to other departments within the organization.

Eligibility

• A law degree from an accredited and well reputed institution (preferably NLU’s) and an experience between 5 – 9 years in the legal domain preferably a mix of both Corporate as well as Law firm experience.
• Strong experience in dealing with Consumer Litigations and handling Commercial contracts.
• Ability to handle multiple legal matters simultaneously and provide strategic advice to the organization.
• Experience in Contract management and Litigation Management.
• In-depth knowledge of Data Protection law is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience responding to complex inquiries regarding contract obligations and redlines/revisions.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results with cross-functional teams.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word.

Salary/Stipend

The salary will be discussed with the candidate itself.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Haryana

City

Gurugram

Address

Gurugram, Haryana, India