28 Jan 2026
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Legal Counsel - Manager
Mumbai
6-8 Years
Due Diligence, Contract and Agreement
Job Description
Role : Legal Counsel - Manager
Location : Mumbai
Qualification : LLB
Experience : 6 to 7 years
Job Description :
1. Contract Lifecycle Management
• Manage end-to-end lease agreement lifecycle, including drafting, vetting, negotiating, and execution of agreements with internal as well as external stakeholders, adhering to defined TATs and the approved financial terms.
• Conduct due diligence of the properties proposed to be taken on lease.
• Highlight and mitigate legal risks in the lease and related agreements or due diligence ; coordinate with internal stakeholders for deviation approvals where necessary.
• Manage registration process of the lease / license agreements
• Monitor renewals of leases and ensure timely execution to avoid disruptions in operations.
• Periodically review and update standard templates as well as SOPs to reflect evolving legal and business requirements
• Ensure compliance with SOPs for signoff of agreements and for termination of leases
• Ensure complete usage of the contract management system for agreement workflows; train business teams on usage and processes.
• Continuously enhance drafting standards, with a focus on clarity, commercial detailing, and risk mitigation.
• Maintain organized legal databases and contract repositories for easy retrieval and compliance tracking.
2. Due Diligence
• Conduct title due diligence of the proposed retail store
• Prepare and signoff due diligence report of the property
3. Template Updating & Version Control
• Periodically review and update standard templates for Lease agreements to reflect evolving legal and business requirements
• Define and enforce exit processes for retail stores in collaboration with stakeholders
• Keep the SOPs updated for onboarding retail stores, aligned with both legal and business considerations
• Drive complete migration of historic contracts and related data to the contract management tool.
4. Knowledge Management & Advisory
• Stay abreast of legal developments, regulatory changes, and judicial pronouncements relevant to the e-commerce and beauty industry.
• Actively participate in learning programs for professional development.
• Foster collaboration within the legal team and cross-functionally with business stakeholders.
• Provide proactive, commercially pragmatic legal advice for new business initiatives, projects, and collaborations.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to strengthen contract negotiations and legal advisories.
Location : Mumbai
Qualification : LLB
Experience : 6 to 7 years
Job Description :
1. Contract Lifecycle Management
• Manage end-to-end lease agreement lifecycle, including drafting, vetting, negotiating, and execution of agreements with internal as well as external stakeholders, adhering to defined TATs and the approved financial terms.
• Conduct due diligence of the properties proposed to be taken on lease.
• Highlight and mitigate legal risks in the lease and related agreements or due diligence ; coordinate with internal stakeholders for deviation approvals where necessary.
• Manage registration process of the lease / license agreements
• Monitor renewals of leases and ensure timely execution to avoid disruptions in operations.
• Periodically review and update standard templates as well as SOPs to reflect evolving legal and business requirements
• Ensure compliance with SOPs for signoff of agreements and for termination of leases
• Ensure complete usage of the contract management system for agreement workflows; train business teams on usage and processes.
• Continuously enhance drafting standards, with a focus on clarity, commercial detailing, and risk mitigation.
• Maintain organized legal databases and contract repositories for easy retrieval and compliance tracking.
2. Due Diligence
• Conduct title due diligence of the proposed retail store
• Prepare and signoff due diligence report of the property
3. Template Updating & Version Control
• Periodically review and update standard templates for Lease agreements to reflect evolving legal and business requirements
• Define and enforce exit processes for retail stores in collaboration with stakeholders
• Keep the SOPs updated for onboarding retail stores, aligned with both legal and business considerations
• Drive complete migration of historic contracts and related data to the contract management tool.
4. Knowledge Management & Advisory
• Stay abreast of legal developments, regulatory changes, and judicial pronouncements relevant to the e-commerce and beauty industry.
• Actively participate in learning programs for professional development.
• Foster collaboration within the legal team and cross-functionally with business stakeholders.
• Provide proactive, commercially pragmatic legal advice for new business initiatives, projects, and collaborations.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to strengthen contract negotiations and legal advisories.