Legal Manager

Job Summary:We are looking for a highly driven and experienced legal professional to join our New Energy Legal Team as Manager – Contracts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract law, compliance, and renewable energy sector litigation, with the ability to manage and mitigate legal risks in a fast-paced and evolving industry.Key Responsibilities:Contract Management:Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including:EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) ContractsO&M (Operations & Maintenance) ContractsFinancing AgreementsLand Aggregation MOUsConsultancy/Service AgreementsNDAs, Sale Deeds, Lease Deeds, and other related agreementsLegal Advisory & Risk Assessment:Provide legal opinions and risk analysis on tender documents, RFPs/RFQs.Advise business units on corporate matters, regulatory issues, insurance, procurement, and sustainability.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to standardize and update legal templates and documents.Compliance:Ensure that business operations comply with applicable laws and regulations, including the Electricity Act and sectoral guidelines.Implement and monitor compliance policies at group, SPV, and project levels.Track and report compliance breaches, incidents, and Anti-Bribery & Corruption (ABC) policy violations.Litigation:Handle regulatory and legal matters related to the renewable sector.Represent or support in proceedings before SERCs, APTEL, and High Courts.Qualifications & Experience:Education: Graduate/Postgraduate in Law from a Tier 1 law school (e.g., NLSIU, NUJS, NALSAR, GNLU, UPES, etc.)Experience: 5–8 years of experience in the renewable energy sector or related fields such as:Solar module manufacturersWind turbine companies (e.g., Vestas, Suzlon, etc.)Thermal power companies (with renewable transition projects)Strong knowledge of Electricity Act, 2003 and renewable energy regulations.Demonstrated experience in compliance frameworks and policy implementation.Skills Required:Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.Strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities.Proactive, solution-oriented, and team player mindset.Sound understanding of commercial and technical nuances of the renewable energy sector.

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