Details of the Organization
LexDeed is a technology-driven property due diligence platform serving banks, NBFCs, and housing finance companies across Tamil Nadu. The platform combines legal expertise with structured, audit-ready verification processes to enable faster and safer lending decisions.
Details of the Job/Internship
LexDeed is hiring a Senior Legal Manager – Property Due Diligence with experience of 6–10 years to join their office in Chennai. This is a high-ownership role responsible for leading legal verification operations and ensuring the quality and accuracy of due diligence reports delivered to clients.
Role and Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end legal review of property title documents including ownership chain verification, encumbrance checks, revenue records, litigation status, and regulatory compliance.
- Own the quality and sign-off of due diligence reports delivered to bank and NBFC clients.
- Manage and mentor junior advocates and legal executives.
- Act as the primary legal escalation point for client queries and complex cases.
- Review and interpret documents such as sale deeds, EC, patta, chitta, A-register, building approvals, and RERA filings.
- Identify title defects, legal risks, and encumbrances and recommend appropriate mitigations.
- Stay updated on Tamil Nadu property laws, registration rules, revenue department circulars, and relevant court precedents.
Eligibility
- LLB / LLM with 6–10 years of experience in property law, conveyancing, or legal due diligence.
- Strong knowledge of Tamil Nadu property laws including the Registration Act, Transfer of Property Act, Tamil Nadu Land Reforms Act, RERA, and SARFAESI.
- Prior experience with banks, NBFCs, HFCs, or legal due diligence firms is preferred.
- Fluency in Tamil (written and spoken).
- Detail-oriented with a structured and process-driven approach.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.
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.
Application and Registration Details
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