Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Advocate - Legal (Title Opinion / Property Documents)

Location:

Hyderabad

Experience:

4-5 years (NBFC / Banking preferred)

Salary:

Up to 8 LPA

Joining:

Immediate Joiners Preferred

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Advocate to lead legal assessments and provide expert Title Opinions on property documents for LAP (Loan Against Property) cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in property law, document verification, and due diligence for both major & minor properties within the NBFC/Lending domain.

Key Responsibilities:

Review, verify, and validate property ownership and title deed documentation Provide comprehensive legal opinions on major/minor property titles for LAP underwriting Assess legal risks, discrepancies, and encumbrances in property-related papers Conduct due diligence, including history of ownership and legal clearance Liaise with internal credit & risk teams on property-related legal assessments Interpret and advise on land laws, real estate acts, and property transfer regulations Maintain legal recordkeeping and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks Manage and guide junior legal staff when required

Requirements:

LLB / LLM from a recognized institution 4-5 years of relevant experience in NBFC / Banking / Legal Property Validation Strong knowledge of local & national property laws Proven expertise in legal opinions related to property and mortgages Experience reviewing legal documents such as title deeds, release deeds, sale deeds, will, power of attorney, etc. Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail Strong communication and drafting skills

Preferred Background:

Experience working with NBFCs / Banks / Housing finance companies Exposure to Loan Against Property legal evaluations
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?400,000.00 - ?800,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Work Location: In person