Legal Associate

About Mitsogo | Hexnode:Mitsogo is a global organization that highly values the contributions of each employee. Our ability to attract top talent is a testament to our commitment to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We recognize the rapid evolution of technology and society that impacts our industry, and we prioritize equipping our employees with diverse opportunities and empowering them with a wide range of skills.Hexnode, the Enterprise software division of Mitsogo Inc., was founded to simplify how people work. Operating in over 100 countries, Hexnode UEM empowers organizations in diverse sectors. Fueling the transformation to a seamless ecosystem of connected tools, Hexnode is revolutionizing the enterprise software and cybersecurity landscape.Job Overview:We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Associate to join our Legal team in Chennai. You will play a key role in supporting our corporate legal functions, ranging from contract management to Data Privacy and IP protection. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to deepen their expertise in the technology or SaaS sector.Responsibilities:• Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including SaaS agreements, NDAs, vendor contracts, and service level agreements (SLAs).• Corporate Governance: Assist in managing board meetings, maintaining statutory registers, and ensuring compliance with the Companies Act and other secretarial standards.• Intellectual Property: Help manage the company’s IP portfolio, including trademark filings, copyright protection, and ensuring IP clauses in contracts are robust.• Privacy & Data Protection: Assist in implementing data protection frameworks (like GDPR or India’s DPDP Act) and reviewing data processing agreements (DPAs).• Regulatory Compliance: Monitor changes in legal and regulatory landscapes across India and global markets to ensure the company remains compliant.Requirements and Qualifications:• Education: LL.B. or LL.M. from a recognized university.• Experience: 2–4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a corporate legal role, preferably within a law firm or an in-house team in the tech/SaaS industry.• Foundational Knowledge: Solid understanding of Indian corporate law, contract law, and a strong interest in emerging tech regulations.• Global Exposure: Experience or familiarity with handling legal matters across multiple jurisdictions (specifically India and US/EU) is a plus.Skills & Competencies:• Drafting Excellence: Ability to draft clear, concise, and legally sound documents with minimal supervision.• Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to interpret complex legal statutes and provide actionable summaries for the business teams.• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to interact with internal stakeholders (Sales, HR, Finance).• Adaptability: Comfortable managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a highgrowth, dynamic environment.• Detail-Oriented: A high degree of accuracy in reviewing legal documents and maintaining compliance records.

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