Aditya Birla Group is seeking to hire an experienced legal professional for the job role of Junior Regional Counsel – Legal, for its office in West Bengal.
About Aditya Birla Group
Aditya Birla Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, headquartered in Mumbai.
Job Description
To own and advise ABFRL business on mitigation of legal risks arising out of leasing of stores, franchisee management and Litigation for the south region.
To support regional counsel and their respective teams. The role extends to pan India for the entire ABFRL business. The laws/regulations whether relating to leasing, retail compliance, litigations, etc., vary from state to state that makes the decision-making process complex.
Managing common legal regional teams to support businesses separately within the timelines that are often steep is also a challenge. The following are the operational challenges:
- Synergy in leasing and litigation processes between PT and MFL and ensure seamless support to both the businesses.
- Resolve issues arising out of legal due diligence of properties proposed to be taken on leases that are escalated by regional legal counsel and play advisory service to cross-functional teams.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Review of legal risks arising out of Due diligence of properties conducted by external lawyers and recommend approval or rejection of property.
- Negotiation of leases, CAM documents, Renewal of lease, etc.
- Provide SOPs for driving a higher % of Registration of leases or any leasing requirement.
- Negotiation of costs with lawyers.
- Prosecute third party or defend MFL in all litgations pan India.
- Advice on legal issues concerning the franchisee, landlords, etc.,
- Initiate or defend legal action ( civil/criminal/labour/consumer).
- Resolution of cases of violation of legal and values- Filing of police complaints, advice on the process for disciplinary inquiry, etc.
- Work with external counsel on resolution of employee value violations cases.
- Work with lawyers on strategizing actions to be taken in litigations.
- Conduct training programs for creating awareness and Publishing Monthly Leasing dashboard.
- Maintenance of database of leases of pan India on the legal portal for access to customers ( RBD, Finance, Brand Ops, etc).
Eligibility
- Qualifications: Bachelor Of Law
- Minimum Experience Level: 2-4 Years
How to Apply?
Interested candidates may apply through the link provided at the end of this post.
Location
West Bengal, India.
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