Senior Legal Executive

Chennai, India
Full Time
General
Mid Level

Our legal team acts as a key business partner to proactively assess legal risks, shape business direction, and drive decision making. You will report to our Legal Counsel and work closely with our business units and partners across India to provide practical and commercially focused legal support and advice.


Your Delivery

  • Providing legal support for GoGoX on a broad range of business and operational matters
  • Review, draft and negotiate a wide range of agreements to support the day-to-day aspects of the business.
  • Able to collaborate and to facilitate achievement of business objectives under all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Reviewing, commenting on, and driving business initiatives from a legal perspective
  • Contribute knowledge and experience on documents, business plans and/or strategies.
  • Regularly monitor, establish and maintain legal governance such as policies and procedures.
  • Maintaining and optimising our filing system for contracts, corporate records, and other key documents
  • Conducting legal research on a range of topics
  • Actively identify and manage legal risks.

Our Request

  • Strong academic track record, with a law degree from a reputable school or university
  • Qualified to practice law in India or other common law jurisdiction (non-qualified candidates will only be considered if he/she has substantial work experience)
  • 1 to 3 years post qualification experience gained at law firms and/or in-house (experience at a logistics or technology company would be a plus)
  • Proficiency in both written and spoken English and Hindi is required. Proficiency in additional major languages in either the Indo-Aryan or Dravidian family of languages will be an advantage
  • Experience in providing practical advice for general commercial matters.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high quality work
  • Resourcefulness and proactively seeking opportunities to improve
  • Be entrepreneurial and provide quick, concise, creative, and practical legal advice and solutions consistent with GOGOX business objectives, while balancing the need for compliance
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to deal with unknown situations and making decisions in highly ambiguous situations
  • Ability to progress and work with minimal supervision
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