Legal Manager

Listing expiry: 24 October 2026

About the role

Role Overview

The Legal Manager will oversee legal affairs across the group's infrastructure, marine, energy, real estate and technology businesses. The role involves drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and legal documents, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, providing legal advice to internal stakeholders, managing regulatory filings, coordinating with external counsel, assessing legal risks associated with projects and transactions, and supporting dispute resolution and litigation strategy. The position requires collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams to align legal strategy with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee legal affairs across the group's infrastructure, marine, energy, real estate and technology operations.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements, legal documents and official correspondence.
• Ensure legal compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Provide legal consulting, advice and guidance to internal stakeholders across multiple business sectors.
• Manage regulatory filings and monitor relevant regulatory changes.
• Coordinate with external counsel on legal matters.
• Assess legal risks associated with projects and transactions.
• Support dispute resolution and litigation strategy as required.
• Interpret and apply relevant statutes, regulations and case law.
• Monitor regulatory developments and implement appropriate compliance frameworks.
• Manage legal matters relating to projects and organizational operations, including risk assessment and dispute management.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and operational teams to align legal strategy with business objectives.

Qualifications & Experience

• LLB or an equivalent law degree from a recognized institution.
• A strong foundation in law and the ability to interpret and apply relevant statutes, regulations and case law.
• Proficiency in preparing legal documents, including drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements and official correspondence.
• Experience providing practical legal advice to business stakeholders across multiple sectors.
• Demonstrated capability in legal compliance, including monitoring regulatory changes and implementing compliance frameworks.
• Hands-on experience managing legal affairs for projects or organizations, including risk assessment and dispute management.
• Additional specialization in corporate or commercial law is an advantage.
• Prior experience in infrastructure, real estate, energy or technology-related industries is preferred.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate and make sound decisions under time constraints.
• High ethical standards, attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Marathi-speaking ability is mandatory.
• Must be based in Mumbai and familiar with Mumbai courts.
• Real estate experience is mandatory.
• Minimum five years of experience is required.

Additional Details

• The role is full-time and on-site.
• The workplace is in Worli, Mumbai.
• Working hours are 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• The position follows a six-day working week, with Sunday as the weekly day off.
• The work schedule is a day shift.
• Remote work is not available.