Details of the Organization

TECEZE operates in the IT services sector and supports business operations through structured corporate governance, compliance and legal risk management across its organisational functions.

Details of the Job/Internship

TECEZE is hiring a Senior Corporate Legal Counsel for a full-time, on-site role in Chennai. The role involves providing strategic legal advice to leadership, overseeing corporate governance and compliance, managing complex commercial contracts, mitigating legal risks, and handling litigation and external counsel in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Role and Responsibilities

• Advising the board, executive leadership and senior management on corporate governance matters.
• Ensuring compliance with corporate laws, securities regulations and regulatory requirements.
• Drafting, reviewing and maintaining corporate governance documents, statutory filings and corporate records.
• Drafting, reviewing, negotiating and approving complex commercial agreements, including M&A, joint ventures, shareholder, investment, vendor, customer, licensing and service agreements.
• Identifying, assessing and mitigating legal risks across business operations.
• Providing legal advice on corporate strategy, restructuring, investments and new business initiatives.
• Managing litigation, arbitration and dispute resolution matters and supervising external counsel.
• Leading or supporting legal due diligence and transaction documentation for mergers, acquisitions and restructurings.
• Mentoring junior legal staff and collaborating with internal teams including compliance, risk, HR, finance and operations.

Eligibility

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB or equivalent).
• Master’s degree in Law (LLM), if any.
• Admission to practise law in the relevant jurisdiction.
• 8–12 years of post-qualification experience in corporate legal practice.
• Experience in a large corporation, multinational organisation or top-tier law firm.
• Strong background in corporate law, commercial contracts and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in handling complex transactions and advising senior stakeholders.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Tamil Nadu

Address

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

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