JOB POST: Treelife is hiring Senior Legal Associate, 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:

Independently draft, review, redline, and negotiate mid-complexity contracts (SAAS, MSA, SOW, Amendments, Change Orders) on behalf of the client independently or along with other stakeholders and secure favorable positions for the client.
Provide strategic and pre-litigation advisory, engaging directly with marquee founders and investors.
Ensure high-quality deliverables through rigorous process checks.
Oversee end-to-end contract lifecycle management, including renewals, extensions, renegotiations,, amendments, and terminations.
Develop and implement processes and controls that address applicable privacy and data protection requirements for India and abroad including GDPR, COPPA, etc.
Manage multiple projects efficiently while enhancing client processes.
Lead contract functions, working closely with Founders.

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).