Assistant General Manager Legal
Posted:
20 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
19 August 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for a mid-level Legal professional for our Head Office located in Sion Mumbai.
Key Responsibilities
Litigation Handling
- Independently manage civil criminal consumer commercial and property litigation matters.
- Handle litigation matters related to real estate projects land disputes customer cases and contractual issues.
- Represent and follow up on matters before High Courts District Courts Consumer Forums RERA authorities NCLT tribunals government departments and other judicial/quasi-judicial authorities.
- Draft review and vet plaints written statements affidavits petitions applications rejoinders legal notices replies appeals agreements and other legal documents.
- Prepare litigation strategies in consultation with senior management and external counsels.
- Ensure timely filing of cases replies documentation and court appearances.
- Monitor ongoing litigation cases and maintain updated case status records.
- Conduct legal research and provide opinions on litigation risks and legal strategies.
Court & Counsel Coordination
- Coordinate with advocates solicitors legal consultants law firms and senior counsels for case preparation and representation.
- Attend court hearings and provide regular updates on case status and legal developments.
- Maintain strong follow-up with counsels for effective case management and timely outcomes.
- Monitor hearing schedules court orders and compliance requirements.
- Liaise with government authorities registration offices and local bodies.
Dispute Resolution
- Handle disputes related to customers landowners vendors contractors brokers and other stakeholders.
- Assist management in dispute resolution settlement discussions negotiations and mediation wherever required.
- Assess legal exposure and recommend appropriate legal action to safeguard company interests.
Compliance & Due Diligence
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations including:
- RERA
- Property laws
- Land acquisition laws
- Contract laws
- Municipal and regulatory approvals
- Support land acquisition and title due diligence activities whenever required.
Litigation Records & Reporting
- Maintain litigation trackers case records documentation and legal MIS reports.
- Ensure proper documentation and record management for all ongoing and closed matters.
- Prepare case summaries and periodic updates for management review.
Desired Candidate Profile
- LLB / LLM from a recognised institution.
- 612 years of core litigation experience preferably in the real estate sector.
- Strong knowledge of property laws RERA land matters civil litigation and court procedures.
- Excellent drafting analytical and negotiation skills.
- Ability to independently manage multiple litigation matters simultaneously.
- Strong coordination stakeholder management and follow-up skills.
Required Experience:
Director