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Ericsson is hiring for the position of Senior Legal Counsel with 15-17 years of experience to join their office in Gurugram. 

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including joint ventures, partnerships, M&A, governance, regulatory compliance, and emerging legislation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements such as NDAs, procurement and vendor contracts, licensing agreements, service agreements, CSR agreements, and distribution contracts.
• Advise on corporate governance and regulatory compliance under Indian laws, including Companies Act, SEBI, FEMA, and industry-specific regulations.
• Manage corporate secretarial responsibilities, including organizing board and shareholder meetings, maintaining statutory records, and overseeing required filings.
• Liaise with external counsel for complex legal issues, regulatory inquiries, and litigation management (civil, commercial, and administrative matters).
• Partner with internal stakeholders—including business, operations, finance, HR, and compliance teams—to proactively identify and mitigate legal risks.
• Monitor changes in Indian and international legal landscapes and assess their impact on business operations.
• Lead legal support for business expansion and strategic initiatives across India.
• Conduct legal risk assessments and implement mitigation and governance strategies.
• Provide legal oversight for dispute resolution and ensure effective litigation management.

Eligibility

• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognized university.
• Qualified Company Secretary (CS) from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI).
• 15–17 years of relevant experience in corporate and commercial law, with a mix of law firm and in-house (preferably MNC) experience.
• Strong command of Indian corporate, commercial, and regulatory laws; cross-border legal exposure is an added advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in contract negotiation, legal risk management, and corporate governance.
• Excellent communication, legal drafting, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively engaging and influencing senior stakeholders.
• High integrity, strong business acumen, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
• Fluent in English and Hindi; additional regional or international language skills are a plus.
• Working knowledge of labor and employment laws is highly desirable.

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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