Legal Associate

Role OverviewWe are looking for a detail-oriented and execution-focused Legal Associate to support the organization’s contract management, legal operations, and compliance processes.This role is ideal for early-career legal professionals who have hands-on exposure to contract review, legal MIS, litigation coordination, and legal-tech tools such as CLM and e-signature platforms. The incumbent will play a critical role in ensuring contractual accuracy, process efficiency, and risk mitigation across the organization.Key Responsibilities1. Contract Management (Non-Negotiable)- Support the implementation and day-to-day usage of the Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) tool to manage contracts from initiation through execution. - Review template-driven contracts and finalize them in line with applicable legal standards and internal company policies. - Ensure contracts are properly documented, version-controlled, and stored within the CLM system.2. Legal MIS & Litigation Support (Non-Negotiable)- Maintain and regularly update the Legal Management Information System (MIS) to ensure accurate and current legal records. - Coordinate with external lawyers and law firms, providing necessary inputs, documents, and support related to litigation matters. - Track case status, filings, and follow-ups in coordination with internal stakeholders3. E-Signature Management (Non-Negotiable)- Manage and facilitate the use of e-signature tools to ensure smooth and timely execution of legal documents. - Ensure all e-signatures comply with legal requirements and internal policies. - Troubleshoot e-signature-related issues and coordinate with technology/service providers when required.4. Obligation Abstraction & Management (Non-Negotiable)- Abstract key contractual obligations accurately from executed agreements. - Track and monitor obligations to ensure timely compliance. - Collaborate with internal departments to support execution of obligations and proactively flag risks or delays.5. Legal Operations & Stakeholder Coordination (Added for Screening Strength)- Work closely with business, finance, and operations teams to support contract-related queries. - Assist in improving legal processes through documentation, standardization, and use of legal-tech tools. - Support ad-hoc legal and compliance requirements as assignedQualifications & Experience- Law graduate (LLB) from a Top college. - Maximum 2 years of relevant legal experience in corporate - Hands-on exposure to contract review, legal documentation, and legal MIS. - Familiarity with CLM tools and e-signature platforms is a strong advantage. - Experience coordinating with external counsels and handling litigation support. - Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

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