Legal Associate

Location: Gurugram, Haryana
Experience: Fresher to 1 year
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will support the legal function across commercial contracts, data privacy, compliance, intellectual property, and corporate legal matters. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced business environment while working closely with internal stakeholders and external legal counsel.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, including MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, vendor, SaaS, consultancy, and marketing agreements.
Contract Lifecycle Management: Manage contract approvals, execution, renewals, terminations, and maintain accurate contract records.
Legal Documentation: Develop and maintain standard contract templates, legal playbooks, and documentation.
Legal Operations: Maintain a centralized contract repository, legal database, and trackers. Develop legal SOPs and workflows to improve efficiency and turnaround time.
Data Privacy: Support data privacy compliance across India and international jurisdictions, including reviewing DPAs, privacy clauses, and data processing arrangements.
Compliance: Assist in implementing legal, regulatory, and internal compliance policies and processes.
Intellectual Property: Support IP-related matters, including trademark and copyright management.
Litigation Support: Maintain litigation and legal notice trackers and coordinate with external counsel on ongoing matters.
Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, external counsel, and consultants to address legal requirements and resolve queries.
Corporate Legal Support: Assist with legal documentation and requirements related to fundraising, corporate restructuring, and other strategic transactions.
Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks and support the development of practical, business-oriented solutions.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized institution.
0–1 year of relevant experience; fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
Basic understanding of commercial contracts, corporate law, and legal documentation.
Familiarity with data privacy, intellectual property, and compliance frameworks is an advantage.
Strong research, drafting, documentation, and analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders and manage tasks efficiently.
A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and work in a dynamic business environment.
What We’re Looking For
A motivated legal professional who combines strong fundamentals with attention to detail, takes ownership of assigned responsibilities, and is eager to build practical legal expertise while supporting business objectives.

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