Details of the Organization

Yuma is an Energy-as-a-Service company on a mission to build a sustainable future where transportation is accessible, affordable, and carbon-free.

Details of the Job/Internship

Yuma Energy seeking a skilled Legal & Secretarial Counsel to oversee corporate governance, statutory compliance, and legal matters, particularly in real estate and commercial agreements.

Role and Responsibilities

• Secretarial:
• Conduct and manage board meetings, shareholder meetings, and committee meetings in compliance with the Companies Act.
• Prepare agendas, minutes, and resolutions within statutory timelines.
• Maintain statutory registers, records, and filings under Companies Act, FEMA, and other corporate laws.
• Monitor compliance under Companies Act, FEMA, RBI, and other applicable laws, ensuring timely filings.
• Advise the Board, CEO, and senior management on corporate governance and compliance matters.
• Legal:
• Review property-related documents and prepare title/legal diligence reports.
• Draft, review, and negotiate real estate agreements (leases, leave & license, commercial contracts, etc.).
• Ensure timely registration of property-related agreements and maintain records pre- and post-registration.
• Review tenders, bids, and contracts for risk assessment, recommend mitigation measures, and draft responses.
• Draft agreements, deeds, notices, replies, and other transaction-related legal documents.
• Handle litigation and non-litigation matters, including disputes, recovery proceedings, and police cases.
• Provide legal support and strategic advice to management as required.

Eligibility

• Company Secretary qualification (preferred) with LL.B. or equivalent.
• Strong expertise in corporate governance, statutory compliance, and company secretarial matters.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills across real estate and commercial contracts.
• Hands-on experience in litigation and dispute management.
• Strong research, analytical, and advisory skills.
• Ability to work closely with leadership and cross-functional teams.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka