Job Description

Position Summary:

The Corporate Legal Advisor will play a crucial role in providing legal counsel and support on a wide range of corporate matters. This position will involve overseeing corporate governance, compliance, contract management, and managing legal risks across the organization. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of legal experience in corporate law, with a strong understanding of business operations, regulatory requirements, and risk mitigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Corporate Governance and Compliance :
• Advise on corporate governance matters, including shareholder agreements, board resolutions, and related legal requirements.
• Ensure compliance with corporate laws, regulations, and internal policies across various jurisdictions.
• Assist with corporate filings, including registration, maintenance, and dissolution of entities.
• Contract Review and Negotiation :
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of corporate contracts including partnership agreements, licensing agreements, vendor contracts, and employment agreements.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks in all contract matters, ensuring company interests are protected.
• Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) :
• Provide legal support for M&A transactions, including conducting due diligence, drafting transaction documents, and advising on legal structures.
• Coordinate with external legal teams and business stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of M&A transactions.
• Risk Management and Legal Advisory :
• Assess potential legal risks and provide proactive legal advice on business operations, product development, and strategies.
• Assist in dispute resolution, including advising on litigation strategy and representing the company in negotiations.
• Intellectual Property :
• Advise on intellectual property (IP) matters, including patent, trademark, and copyright protection.
• Review and enforce IP rights, ensuring proper agreements are in place for licensing or collaboration.
• General Legal Support :
• Act as a trusted advisor to various business units, offering legal guidance on strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve legal challenges and provide solutions that align with the company's objectives.

Required Qualifications:

• Education : LLB or equivalent law degree from a recognized university.
• Experience : Minimum of 4-5 years of legal experience, particularly in corporate law, contract law, and governance. Experience with M&A transactions is a plus.
• Skills :
• Strong knowledge of corporate law, compliance, and corporate governance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to negotiate effectively and provide clear legal advice.
• Proven track record of managing corporate legal matters and risk management.
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Additional Qualifications :
• Experience with international business law or working in a technology-based company is a plus.
• Familiarity with data protection and privacy laws is an advantage.

Why MetaApply?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Exposure to cutting-edge legal work in a dynamic and fast-growing company

If you are passionate about corporate law and eager to contribute to a growing tech-driven company, apply now to join MetaApply as a Corporate Legal Advisor.

Interested Candidate Share their cv at j.sharma@metaapply.oi

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?600,000.00 - ?800,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Morning shift

Work Location: In person