Legal Associate

Year    HR, IN, India

Job Description

We're looking for a reliable, detail-oriented, and growth-minded Legal Associate who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and is eager to build expertise in corporate, commercial, and financial regulatory law. You should be proactive and thorough -- excited by the opportunity to support contract review, compliance processes, and legal research across multiple jurisdictions.



HONESTY and TRUST are core to who we are. We value transparent, respectful communication and expect all team members to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.



LEARNING and CURIOSITY drive development here. You bring a strong legal foundation, a willingness to learn from senior counsel, and a proactive mindset in staying current with evolving laws and regulations.



MULTILINGUAL and MULTICULTURAL? Even better. We operate globally and appreciate team members who can navigate diverse legal systems and cultural contexts. Bonus points if you've supported cross-border work, have experience in fintech or corporate law, or are looking to grow within an international legal team.


Position Overview


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As a Legal Associate, you will play a key role in supporting cross-border legal operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and assisting with transactional risk mitigation. Your responsibilities will include legal research, contract review, drafting & negotiations, corporate structuring, and coordination for entity incorporation.


What You Will Do


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Analysis of the payment sector legislation of Indian and foreign jurisdictions. Understand and follow chargeback rules and processes for acquirers and the card networks. Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and statutory requirements; Review, draft, and manage service agreements, other contracts, and legal documents to protect the interests of Paymentwall Negotiation process support and facilitation; Coordination and collaboration with the different team members on various projects; Respond promptly to legal requests from the business development, operations, and finance, marketing, and other departments. Summarize and communicate risks, legal concepts, company policies, and procedures to all relevant internal teams. Collaborate with the business development, marketing, finance, and support departments to understand team goals and legal needs Monitor updates on regulations, compliances, and new legal requirements, and ensure that the business is compliant with these updates. Support the continuous improvement of standard agreements and legal processes Communicate effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-cultural environment Support the compliance team to ensure ongoing statutory and business compliance

Skills & Competencies Required


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Solid understanding of legal principles, especially in contract law, corporate law, payment sector laws, and regulatory compliance Strong legal research and writing skills, with the ability to summarize legislation and case findings clearly Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and reviewing standard legal documents under guidance High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and legal document handling, and retention Ability to follow legal procedures and assist in maintaining organized legal records and documentation Eagerness to learn and take on new tasks in support of legal and compliance teams Professional demeanor, discretion, and respect for confidential information Effective communication skills and the ability to work with internal teams across different functions Familiarity with working in a multi-jurisdictional environment is a plus Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize daily tasks and meet deadlines

Who Should Apply


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Bachelor's degree in Law 1-3 years of experience in a legal, in-house, or law firm environment Working knowledge of Business, Contract, Payment Sector laws, IP, Tax, or Corporate Law (Familiarity with Banking Law or the regulation of non-bank credit/Fintech organizations is a plus) Experience in analyzing legislation and preparing legal summaries or internal notes Able to work independently with guidance, and accept responsibility for assigned tasksExcellent written and verbal communication skills in English Willingness to collaborate with international teams and engage in cross-border legal coordination No restrictions on business travel, and flexibility to work across global teams

Why Join Us?


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If you are eager to take your career to the next level in the payment industry, this is the opportunity for you. We offer:


Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills Career advancement opportunities across a global network A dynamic, international team environment Exposure to the fintech and gaming industries Office-based role in Gurgaon office (Mehrauli-Gurgaon Rd.) -- surrounded by like-minded innovators

This role is the ideal opportunity for someone looking for new challenges that would allow them to make a noticeable, positive impact in the company while learning and adapting to our fast-paced scale-up environment.



As part of our growing team in Gurgaon, you will have a lot of opportunities to develop your career further with us. With future expansion plans, now is a great time to join us on our journey to change the way we pay.



Notes: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3848908
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    HR, IN, India
  • Education
    Not mentioned
  • Experience
    Year