Details of the Organization

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Details of the Job/Internship

Cushman & Wakefield is hiring for the position of Manager - Legal with 10 years of experience to join their office in Gurugram. 

Role and Responsibilities

• 1. Contract Management
• Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of contracts including NDAs, MOUs/LOIs, Lease Deeds, Consultancy Agreements, Design & Build Contracts, Project Management Agreements, and Property Maintenance Agreements.
• Ensure all contracts are aligned with business goals and mitigate legal risks.
• Handle closure of agreements during client interactions and ensure timely execution.
• 2. Litigation Management
• Coordinate with external legal counsel and internal teams for litigation matters.
• Maintain litigation trackers, monitor case progress, and regularly update global legal teams.
• 3. Corporate Governance
• Manage all aspects of corporate secretarial work in coordination with company secretaries and external legal advisors.
• Ensure timely issuance of board notices, drafting of resolutions, finalization of minutes, and compliance with MCA filings.
• 4. Regulatory Compliance
• Monitor and advise on applicable legal and regulatory changes relevant to the real estate industry.
• Provide legal support on employment and labor law matters.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and coordinate with the Legal Head on strategic regulatory issues.
• 5. Cross-functional Coordination
• Liaise with business units, operations, and support teams to address legal queries, draft responses to legal claims, and support representation before judicial or regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with Company Secretary and Legal Head to ensure statutory compliance and board-level governance.
• 6. Leadership & Collaboration
• Display professional independence in managing responsibilities.
• Offer commercially viable solutions and flag critical matters to the Legal Head for resolution.
• Support Legal Head in collaborating with external law firms and advisors.

Eligibility

• LLB from a recognized university; additional qualifications (LLM, Company Secretary) will be a plus.
• Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience in a reputed multinational or international law firm.
• Strong understanding of real estate, commercial contracts, and regulatory environments.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Strong commercial mindset with a practical, business-focused approach.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

Address

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Application and Registration Details

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