Legal Associate

Job description

As a Legal Associate, you will support the company’s legal function across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance during rapid growth and structural transformation. You will manage commercial contracts and provide commercial support. You will assist in corporate governance, drafting board resolutions and maintaining corporate records. You will coordinate with external counsel for jurisdiction‑specific compliance. You will monitor applicable laws and regulations, assist with regulatory filings and maintain compliance documentation. You will support internal audits and compliance reviews with risk and finance teams. You will aid dispute management, evidence gathering and liaison with external counsel. You may represent the company in administrative hearings or preliminary dispute resolutions. You will identify legal risks and propose mitigation strategies. You will conduct legal research and provide written opinions and advisory notes. You will develop internal legal templates and training materials for commercial and operational teams

Requirements

• Proficient drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts
• Proficient contract lifecycle management
• Proficient corporate governance
• Proficient regulatory compliance
• Proficient litigation support and evidence handling
• Proficient legal research and memo preparation
• Proficient legal documentation and version control tools
• Knowledge of data protection laws
• Knowledge of employment regulations
• Knowledge of intellectual property
• Knowledge of general corporate law
• Proficient risk management and legal advisory
• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) required
• Master’s degree in Law (LLM) a plus
• 3-5 years of experience

Skills