Details of the Organization
Treelife is Supporting startups, investors & emerging businesses with Legal & Finance solutions, driven by accountability and speed. In the dynamic startup landscape, entrepreneurs often grapple with a dilemma the high costs of Big 4 firms or the scattered expertise of fragmented CA/CS/Legal services. This dilemma leaves startups seeking tailored support to fuel their unique needs and journey to success. In 2015, Treelife was founded by Jitesh and Garima, with a mission to empower startups. Recognizing this market gap, Treelife became a problem-solving partner, offering personalized legal and financial assistance designed exclusively for startups.
Details of the Job/Internship
Treelife is hiring Senior Legal Associate with the experience of 4 to 6 years to join their office in Mumbai.
Role and Responsibilities
- Effectively manage litigation and regulatory matters arising from disputes or conflicts with customers, partners, and government authorities, including business-related disputes related to tax, HR, labor laws, and operations.
- Advising and managing disputes/ litigations to minimize company exposure and risks.
- Handling consumer matters, criminal, civil, and other court cases, as well as arbitration proceedings.
- Provides legal advisory for trademark and copyright applications, cheque bounce issues, Intellectual Property (IP) related issues etc.
- Drafts and review agreements, notices, replies, petitions, written statements, and other legal documents.
- Formulates and implements recovery strategies in the event of litigation, while also liaising with law firms and advocates for the vetting of legal litigation documents.
- Manages disciplinary processes for errant franchisees, oversees follow-up processes, and handles terminations, all while addressing and advising on customer complaints.
Eligibility
- BLS (LLB/LLM) or BA (LLB / L * LM) from a recognized university.
- 4-6 years of experience in a law firm, boutique or otherwise.
- The candidate should have hands-on experience in the following:
- Intellectual Property (IP).
- Cheque bounce.
- Trademarks & Copyrights.
- Disputes & civil litigation.
- Ability to exercise judgment and discretion to opine on legal issues effectively.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
- A command over the language both from a legal and a colloquial perspective.
- Inclination to work in a fast-paced environment and develop a network
- Research, analysis and interpretation of legal information relevant to the case.
- Prior Startup Experience Preferred with a Great Network.
Salary/Stipend
It will be discussed with the candidate itself
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
City
Mumbai
Address
Pinnacle Corporate Park, 914/915/916, Kolivery Village, MMRDA Area, Bandra Kurla Complex, Santacruz East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051