Legal Counsel

Posted 3 Days Ago
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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting • Financial Services
The Role
Draft, review, and negotiate commercial, vendor, real estate, and service agreements. Advise business teams on contract structuring, legal and commercial risks, and mitigation strategies. Manage contract lifecycle activities, including templates, clauses, renewals, amendments, compliance obligations, and coordination with external counsel. Support negotiations with clients, vendors, and partners while ensuring enforceability and alignment with business objectives.
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Key Responsibilities

Contract Drafting & Review

  • Draft, review, and negotiate:
    • Engagement Letters
    • Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)
    • Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
    • Statements of Work (SOWs)
    • Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
    • Addendums and Amendments
    • Lease Deed, LOI, Leave and License Agreement.
  • Ensure legal enforceability and alignment with business objectives.
  • Vendor / Non - IT Agreements.

 

Negotiation & Risk Management

  • Lead contract negotiations with clients, vendors, and partners.
  • Identify legal and commercial risks and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Support business teams with contract structuring and advisory.


Contract Lifecycle Management
        • Maintain contract templates and standard clauses.
        • Track contract renewals, amendments, and compliance obligations.
        • Coordinate with external counsel when required.
         Preferred tools experience: Contract Lifecycle Management tools such as DocuSign CLM, Ironclad, Icertis, Agiloft, or similar platforms. Familiarity with Microsoft Excel / SharePoint for contract tracking is an added advantage.


Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

  • LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized university.
  • 3–4 years of experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiations.
  • Strong exposure to corporate/commercial/Real Estate law and contractual frameworks.
  • Experience working in a corporate environment or consulting platform is preferred.

Key Skills

  • Commercial contract drafting
  • Contract negotiation
  • Risk assessment & mitigation
  • Legal documentation & structuring
  • Business advisory support
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

 



Skills Required

  • LL.B. or LL.M. from a recognized university
  • 3-4 years of experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiations
  • Strong exposure to corporate, commercial, real estate law, and contractual frameworks
  • Experience working in a corporate environment or consulting platform
  • Commercial contract drafting skills
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • Risk assessment and mitigation skills
  • Legal documentation and structuring skills
  • Business advisory support skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with contract lifecycle management tools such as DocuSign CLM, Ironclad, Icertis, Agiloft, or similar platforms
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The Company
17 Employees
Year Founded: 2025

What We Do

Embark is a specialized consulting and execution platform that helps global enterprises establish, operate, scale, and transform Global Capability Centres in India. Its integrated offering spans strategy, workspace, talent, human resources, legal, finance, tax, real estate, and IT. Operating as an end-to-end partner, Embark supports global companies with setup, managed services, and long-term operational integration.

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