Assistant Manager Legal

Job Title: Legal (Renewable Energy)Position: Assistant Manager – Legal Location: Gurugram, Haryana Reporting to: General Counsel Overview: The Assistant Manager – Legal will provide critical legal support to COMPANY Renewables, working closely with the General Counsel and cross-functional teams. The role involves drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, assisting in land due diligence, supporting M&A transactions, conducting regulatory research, and coordinating with global stakeholders in the renewable energy sector. Key Responsibilities: Contract Drafting & Review: • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including: • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Purchase Orders, Work Orders, Service Orders • Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) Contracts • Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Agreements • Lease Deeds, Sale Deeds, Easement Agreements • Procurement Contracts and other project-related agreements Land Due Diligence & Documentation: • Assist in land acquisition due diligence, title verification, and legal clearance. • Prepare and finalize land-related documents (lease deeds, sale deeds, conveyance deeds, etc.). • Coordinate with the land team and external legal counsels to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Support: • Assist in due diligence, transaction structuring, and documentation for M&A activities. • Review and analyze deal agreements, including Share Purchase Agreements (SPAs), Shareholder Agreements (SHAs), and Joint Venture (JV) agreements. Regulatory Research & Compliance: • Conduct legal research on regulatory frameworks impacting renewable energy projects (electricity laws, land laws, environmental clearances, etc.). • Monitor updates in renewable energy policies and advise on compliance requirements. Stakeholder Coordination: • Collaborate with internal teams (Projects, Finance, Procurement) and external stakeholders (law firms, government authorities, counterparties). • Liaise with global legal teams to ensure alignment on cross-border transactions and compliance matters. Qualifications & Skills:• Education: LL.B. / BA LL.B. or equivalent from a reputed institution. • Bar Enrolment: Enrolled with the Bar Council. • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in contract drafting, renewable energy/infrastructure laws, or corporate transactions (in-house or law firm). • Key Competencies: Strong understanding of contract law, electricity regulations, and land laws. • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders. • Prior experience in the renewable energy industry is preferred.

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