Legal Associate, 0 to 2 years in Mumbai

Job Description

• Your role will involve undertaking the legalstructuring of transactions, relationships and providing timely advice andlegal handholding for the internal stake holders.
• The team will also be responsible in managing thecorporate legal support activities by delivering legal opinions / advice on thelegal matters across the organizations departments and various organizationaltransactions.

• Drafting ofPPM, Contribution Agreement, Trust Deed, Investment Management Agreement etc.for registering an AIF.
• Negotiatingwith the contributors on legal aspect and draft the contribution agreement andother related documents.
• Drafting and negotiation with the Issuer on thetransaction documents related to investment by the alternative investmentfunds.
• Maintenance of legal agreements with respect toinvestment in AIF and further investment by AIF.
• Drafting and negotiate other legal agreements suchas Distribution Agreement, Engagement Letters etc.
• Legal experience with respect to handling therequirement for receipt of investment in AIF through various jurisdiction suchas USA, Europe, Middle Eastern countries etc.
• Must be proficient in filings required under SEBIAIF Regulations, Companies Act, 2013, FEMA etc. and handling the website ofSEBI Intermediary Portal, RBI, RBI-FIRMS Portal and the Ministry of CorporateAffairs etc.
• Involved in drafting internal policies such as KYCAML Policy, ESG Policy, Insider Trading Policy etc.
• Should keep abreast with the latest regulatory changes/requirements and adhere to such requirements.

• Be a qualified lawyer with 0-2 years of experienceworking in a law firm or with a legal department of fund management company andalternative investment fund sector.
• Prior experience under legal team of fundmanagement company and alternative investment funds or working as a part of alaw firm with its asset management/funds practice will be preferred.
• Should be equipped to do research under SEBI AIFRegulations, Companies Act, FEMA, regulations related to investment in AIFthrough various sectors/industry, various jurisdictions and preferablyexperienced in dealing with foreign law firms in relation to the same.
• Should be dynamic and a team-player at the same timeshould be able to handle independently the given tasks.
• Possess good oral, written communication, andinteraction skills.
• Be ambitious and passionate as we are and abilityto work effectively under pressure.