Details of the Organization

Cactus Communications offer AI-powered scholarly publishing solutions to academic publishers and researchers; editorial, translation, education, and training solutions for researchers; strategic and tactical scientific content solutions to global life science organizations; and solutions for science dissemination and engagement with peers, public, and policymakers for wider research outreach.

Details of the Job/Internship

Cactus Communications is hiring a Senior Legal Manager with minimum 15 years of experience to join them in Mumbai office. 

Role and Responsibilities

Contract Management:

• Draft, review, negotiate, and finalize a wide range of legal agreements, including Master Service Agreements, Business Agreements, Vendor Agreements, NDAs, Settlement Agreements, RFPs, lease deeds and other business-related contracts. 
• Oversee and optimize contract management processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance. 
• Provide expertise in managing contracts across international jurisdictions. 

Stakeholder Management:

• Act as a trusted legal advisor to internal business teams, providing guidance on various legal and compliance issues. 
• Work closely with external counsel and consultants for critical legal matters. 

Compliance and Policy Management:

• Oversee data protection compliance, including GDPR and other privacy laws across global jurisdictions. 
• Draft, implement, and monitor governance policies, including Anti-Bribery, Confidentiality, and Intellectual Property. 
• Stay updated on legislative changes and ensure compliance across jurisdictions. 

Technology Integration:

• Identify opportunities to leverage technology to streamline and enhance processes/operations. 
• Leverage contract management tools to streamline processes and enhance legal operations. 

Team Management:

• Lead and mentor a team of legal professionals, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and fostering a high-performance culture. 
• Manage the legal helpdesk to address and resolve queries within established TATs. 
• Provide support on trademark, intellectual property and M&A related matters. 

Eligibility

• Bachelor of Law (LLB) with a minimum of 15 years of experience, preferably as in-house legal counsel, with a strong focus on contract management. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Proven experience in managing a legal team. 
• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. 
• Demonstrated expertise in international corporate and contractual laws. 
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management capabilities. 
• Highly motivated, independent, with a quality and results-oriented mindset. 
• Experience in trademarks and M&A is preferred. 

Salary/Stipend

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

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Maharashtra

City

Mumbai

Address

B-502, Satellite Gazebo, A Wing, Guru Hargovindji Marg, Chakala, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093

Application and Registration Details

After you apply, you will receive the next steps of the application process via email. 

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