- Handle and manage arbitration, litigation, recovery, contractual, commercial, and regulatory disputes across PAN India.
- Draft, review, and finalize pleadings including claims, counterclaims, written statements, replies, rejoinders, affidavits, applications, appeals, and legal notices.
- Coordinate with external counsels, law firms, and advocates while representing business interests before courts, tribunals, and arbitral forums.
- Develop dispute resolution strategies, conduct legal research, assess risks, and provide legal opinions to management.
- Maintain litigation MIS, case trackers, legal budgets, advocate bills, and ensure timely updates on ongoing matters.
- Draft, review, vet, and negotiate domestic and international commercial contracts and agreements.
- Provide legal support on trade, procurement, supply, service, consultancy, NDA, MoU, and other business contracts.
- Advise stakeholders on contractual risks, liabilities, indemnities, claims, dispute resolution mechanisms, and risk mitigation measures.
- Review and negotiate Charter Party Agreements, Vessel Hiring Agreements, Shipping Contracts, Freight Agreements, and logistics-related documentation.
- Ensure effective contract lifecycle management, including execution, amendments, renewals, terminations, and regulatory compliance.
- Advise on sanctions compliance, anti-bribery & anti-corruption regulations, international trade laws, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws including Contract Act, Arbitration Act, Companies Act, Commercial Laws, and Maritime Laws.
- Liaise with government authorities, regulators, statutory bodies, and external agencies on legal and compliance-related matters.
- Identify legal, regulatory, and commercial risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies to safeguard business interests.
- Conduct compliance reviews, legal awareness sessions, and provide proactive legal support to business teams on emerging regulatory developments.
Qualifications
Essential: Candidate with LLB from a reputed institution. Desired: LLM.
5 to 9 years PQE. Desirable candidates from trading, logistics, infrastructure sector. Must have experience of managing large contracts and commercial disputes.
Skills Required
- LLB from a reputed institution
- LLM
- 5 to 9 years of post-qualification experience
- Experience managing large contracts and commercial disputes
- Experience in trading, logistics, or infrastructure sectors
What We Do
Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class transport and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its transport logistics and energy utility portfolio businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India. Adani owes its success and leadership position to its core philosophy of ‘Nation Building’ driven by ‘Growth with Goodness’ - a guiding principle for sustainable growth. Adani is committed to increase its ESG footprint by realigning its businesses with emphasis on climate protection and increasing community outreach through its CSR programme based on the principles of sustainability, diversity and shared values. Watch Pehle Pankha Ayega | Phir Bijli Aayegi : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1orXXuPzNmY
