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Update day: 06-05-2024

Location: Mumbai Maharashtra

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Job requisition ID :: 52964
Date: Mar 15, 2023
Location: Mumbai
Designation: Manager
Entity:

Role Specification[i]

Position title:


Deputy Manager – Legal



Reports to:


Director – Legal, Reputation and Risk Office (RRO)


Positions that reports to this position:


The role may need to supervise and guide the internal lawyers in the team.


Liaises with (Internally):


Includes Business Risk Leaders, Service Line Leaders, Business Leaders, RRO Team, Independence and Conflicts Check Teams, other Partners and Professionals.


Liaises with (Externally):


Client representatives (including external counsels), Professionals (including Legal) from other firms in the Deloitte network, etc.


Financial Authority Limit:


None



Primary purpose of the role:


Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial client contracts, master service agreements/documentation, reviewing for risk identification and managing/mitigation, and other legal matters. Drive projects for the RRO team. Supporting other Functions in matters such as clients and markets, etc.


Major responsibilities & deliverables:


  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial client contracts, master service agreements/documentation, reviewing for risk identification and managing/mitigation, and other legal matters.
  • Drive projects for the RRO team. Supporting other Functions in matters such as clients and markets, etc.
  • Assisting in the firm’s compliance with privacy, POSH, etc.
  • Generally assisting the Associate Director – Legal in the legal matters relating to risk and reputational aspects.
  • Developing formats /templates for various contracts.
  • Assistance in developing policies for the firm from risk and quality perspective.
  • Assistance in preparing material (presentations) for workshops & training programs.
  • Other legal matters

Skills Required:


The candidate must have solid legal knowledge and skills, ability to apply that to practical situations, and a solution-oriented, pragmatic approach to balance risk and reward. The following are important, among others:

  • Risk spotting ability – the candidate must be able to quickly assess the risk areas and recommend ways of mitigating or managing them.
  • Analytical skills - should be able to use judgment, analyze facts and draw logical conclusions
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills – should be able to draft legal clauses / contracts, prepare reports and correspondence related to work
  • Dispute resolution experience would be desirable.

Location


Mumbai



Qualifications required:


Bachelor of Law (LLB). Graduation in Commerce, desirable.



Experience required, Any Specific Industry / Company exposure:


  • Experience – Around 5-8 years
  • Experience preferably that of providing business support to client facing businesses in IT, Consulting, Infrastructure Advisory, Financial Services, or Manufacturing industry.


[i] Note that this is a general description of the role to provide candidates with an idea of the nature of the role. It is not an exhaustive listing of all the tasks that the candidate is expected to perform nor is it an affirmation that the role will not change going forward if the candidate is selected and joins the firm. Nothing in this document constitutes an offer of any kind. By responding, the candidate consents to the firm using the personal information provided for the purposes of recruitment, making decisions with regard to the candidate, as well as for background verification in the event of the candidate being selected (and for that purposes sharing the information provided with service providers engaged by the firm.

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Deadline: 20-06-2024

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