Senior Legal professional, Maritime - Mumbai
| Discipline: | Maritime |
| Contact name: | Sunil Nahak |
| Contact email: | sunil@caliber8.sg |
| Job ref: | 2737 |
| Published: | about 1 month ago |
Litigation Assist in civil, criminal, and arbitration matters. Draft, vet, and file pleadings before courts, tribunals, and regulatory authorities.
Maintain legal case MIS and provide periodic updates.
Contracts & Corporate Legal Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including: Service Agreements MOUs NDAs Lease Deeds IT, Marketing, HR, and Administrative Contracts Outsourcing Agreements Powers of Attorney Letters of Intent Prepare legal notices and internal corporate policies.
Due Diligence & Compliance Conduct property due diligence and title verification. Support property acquisitions, leases, registrations, and related documentation. Handle intellectual property applications. Research laws, notifications, circulars, and judicial precedents to support business decisions.
Stakeholder Management Coordinate with internal business teams. Liaise with external law firms, consultants, and government authorities.
Ideal Candidate
This role is suitable for someone who has: Around 5-8 years of experience in corporate legal and litigation. Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills. Experience handling both litigation and non-litigation matters. Exposure to real estate due diligence and corporate compliance. Strengths of the Role Broad legal exposure across litigation, contracts, compliance, IP, and maritime law. Opportunity to work directly with the Head of Legal. Exposure to the shipping industry, a niche legal practice area.
Potential Challenges
The role appears to combine litigation, contracts, compliance, property, IP requiring the ability to manage multiple priorities. It may involve interaction with courts, government authorities, and cross-functional business teams.