JOB POST: Treelife is Hiring Senior Legal Associate – LLB/LLM at Mumbai.

About the Organisation

We simplify complex legal and financial challenges by offering a range of services, including Virtual CFO, Legal Support, Tax & Regulatory, and Global Expansion assistance.

Our goal at Treelife, is to provide you with peace of mind and ease in business for startups, investors, global businesses and accelerators/incubators.

About the Job Opportunity

Position to be hired for Senior Associate: Contracts

Department:

Legal

Whom are we looking for?

We are looking for a lawyer with 6-10 years of experience in PQE, working in-house in a corporate or startup looking to build contract lifecycles for our clients.

The candidate will be given exposure to GDPR implementation, global contracts (APAC/MENA/LATAM), and contract lifecycle implementation.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Knowledge interest and sufficient experience in broad areas of PE/VC, corporate and transactional matters to be able to handle funding-related work, disclosure and reporting, corporate governance and investments, provide advice on diverse complex structures based on varied business models with multiple marquee startup founders and investors;
Manage the legal team and execute numerous projects simultaneously;
Lead Investment transactions for Startups and Investors in the ecosystem, from drafting, and vetting to negotiating transaction documents and other related matters;
Manage compliance & legal functions while working directly with the Founders;
Advice on a broad variety of matters from complex matters to routine standard matters: PE/VC, Company Law, Data Protection, Commercial Contracts, Foreign Investments, Acquisitions, and Investment Exits.

Eligibility & Qualifications

LLB/LLM from a reputed institute.
Minimum 7 years of experience after qualification (preferably in-house corporate counsel exposure)
Organizational skills and flexibility to complete critical tasks on time.
A Self Starter with the ability to work with minimum supervision in a team environment.
Must have excellent negotiation and communication skills (written and oral).

Additional Perks

Direct interactions with multiple marquee startup founders and investors
Exposure to cross-functional training including taxation, compliance, and finance.

Great opportunity to grow with the organization – hockey stick growth