Details of the Organization

Wipro is a global end-to-end digital transformation partner with a strong focus on strategic partnerships as a core pillar of its business strategy. Through its Partner Ecosystem and the “Wipro Winning Together” approach, Wipro builds collaborative, value-driven partnerships supported by executive commitment and thought leadership around future technologies. The organisation is driven by reinvention, innovation, and purpose.

Details of the Job/Internship

Wipro is hiring an In-House Legal Counsel to support its strategic partner ecosystem by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of partner engagements and advising business teams on related legal aspects. The role involves regular interaction with key business stakeholders, requiring strong business acumen, advanced contract drafting skills, and effective negotiation capabilities to safeguard the company’s interests.

Role and Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate strategic partner and commercial agreements.
• Advise business teams on legal aspects relating to the partner ecosystem.
• Communicate regularly with senior business stakeholders.
• Protect Wipro’s legal and commercial interests while supporting business objectives.
• Provide guidance on software licensing, compliance, data protection, and cross-border legal issues.

Eligibility

• 10+ years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating software licence agreements and IT services contracts, including cloud and hosting agreements.
• Experience with IT infrastructure contracts, IP licences, online advertisement and marketing agreements, ISDA contracts, construction contracts, property-related documents, treasury contracts, structured finance documents, hardware purchase and leasing agreements, staffing contracts, IT development agreements, collaboration agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and bank guarantees.
• Understanding of software licence compliance issues, including open-source software.
• Experience with SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS-related copyright issues is preferred.
• Knowledge of legal and compliance issues, including data protection matters in cross-border transactions.
• Exposure to contract disputes, dispute resolution, and/or litigation is preferred.
• Ability to work with and advise senior leadership.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Haryana

Address

Gurugram, Haryana, India.

Application and Registration Details

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