Job Description

- In-House Legal Manager (Real Estate)

Position: In-House Legal Manager

Location: Mumbai

Experience Required: 5-6 years

Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi

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About the Company

We are a reputed real estate developer with a strong presence in residential projects, commercial office spaces, and mixed-use developments. As part of our growth strategy, we are looking for a proactive In-House Legal Manager who can independently manage legal matters, safeguard company interests, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Key Responsibilities

1. Legal Advisory & Documentation

Draft, review, and finalize sale agreements, MOUs, conveyance deeds, lease agreements, joint development agreements (JDAs), and service/vendor contracts. Provide legal support for land acquisition, title due diligence, approvals, and project launches. Ensure compliance under RERA, IBC, Companies Act, and other relevant legislations.
2. Litigation & Representation

Represent the company in civil, commercial, and regulatory matters, including RERA authorities, consumer forums, NCLT, and courts. Coordinate with external counsel for ongoing litigations and regulatory issues. Draft replies, petitions, and legal notices as required.
3. Risk Management & Compliance

Identify potential legal risks in real estate transactions and provide preventive advice. Monitor and implement RERA compliance, corporate governance, and statutory obligations. Ensure proper maintenance of legal records, agreements, and compliance registers.
4. Corporate & Commercial Law

Handle matters relating to corporate restructuring, board resolutions, shareholder agreements, and contract management. Advise management on IBC, recovery proceedings, and dispute resolution strategies.
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Candidate Profile

Education: LLB/LLM from a reputed university. Experience: 5-6 years in real estate legal functions, preferably with developers or leading law firms. Skills & Competencies: Strong knowledge of property laws, RERA, IBC, corporate and contract law. Ability to draft, vet, and negotiate agreements independently. Experience in litigation management and court appearances. Fluency in English, Hindi, and Marathi (both spoken & written). Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person