Details of the Organization
V-Key is a global leader in mobile cybersecurity, offering patented digital security solutions used by top banks, governments, and enterprises. Our mission is to secure digital transactions and enable the future of secure technology.
Details of the Job/Internship
V-Key is hiring a Regional Legal Counsel (Remote, based in Chennai) with 5–10 years of experience in corporate and commercial law, with exposure to IP and data privacy laws.
Role and Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate contracts: NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, RFPs, consultancy agreements, source-code escrow, SLAs, etc.
- Manage employment law matters: draft policies and contracts, resolve employee disputes, and oversee ESOP documentation.
- Provide data privacy guidance: ensure product compliance with GDPR and regional laws, and conduct privacy impact assessments.
- Handle IP portfolio management and registrations.
- Advise internal teams on contractual issues, disputes, renewals, and debt recovery.
- Liaise with external counsel and secretarial teams on regulatory, audit, and compliance matters (SOC 2, etc.).
- Support litigation, disputes, and legal risk management.
- Implement legal tech solutions to optimize workflow and ensure legal best practices.
- Mentor junior team members and oversee the legal department’s budgeting.
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree in Law; admitted to practice in India.
- 5–10 years of PQE in corporate/commercial law; in-house experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of IP and data privacy laws (CIPP/E or CIPP/A certification is a plus).
- Experience working with cross-border legal issues, especially in APAC.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills in English.
- Independent, strategic thinker with strong stakeholder management skills.
Salary/Stipend
Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Remote
Application and Registration Details
Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.
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