Key Responsibilities:
Legal Documentation & Advisory:
- Draft review and negotiate a variety of legal documents including legal notices complaints loan agreements and ancillary legal documents.
- Provide strategic legal advice on business operations regulatory compliance and contractual matters.
Litigation & Dispute Management:
- Oversee and manage the organization’s litigation portfolio ensuring timely resolution of cases.
- Develop and implement strategies for effective dispute resolution including settlements arbitrations and court proceedings.
- Coordinate with empaneled legal resources and manage external counsel for litigation and recovery processes.
Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management:
- Ensure organizational compliance with all applicable laws and regulations particularly in the NBFC and renewable energy domains.
- Develop and implement policies to align the organization with evolving RBI guidelines including KYC/AML compliance capital adequacy and reporting requirements.
Recovery & Asset Management:
- Advise the recovery team on legal procedures for asset possession and debt recovery within the legal frameworks prescribed by the RBI.
- Handle legal proceedings related to case filings summons warrants and arbitrations.
- Support recovery efforts by providing legal insights on settlement strategies and compliance.
Policy Development & Strategic Initiatives:
- Lead the development and standardization of legal and operational policies in alignment with NBFC and RBI regulations.
- Standardize processes related to legal filings documentation retrieval and arbitration with a focus on reducing turnaround times (TAT).
- Participate in the creation of organizational policies to enhance legal compliance and ensure adherence to industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB) is required; Master’s degree (LLM) is preferred.
- Experience: 4 to 5 years of relevant experience preferably in NBFCs renewable energy or financial services sectors.
- Strong expertise in drafting legal documents managing litigation and structuring financial and other deals.
- Indepth knowledge of corporate financial and regulatory laws applicable to NBFCs.
Key Skills:
- Excellent legal drafting and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.