Senior Legal Associate at The People Practice

The Senior Legal Associate will meet with clients to ascertain their needs and choosing the most appropriate course of action. To be successful as a Senior Legal Associate, you should demonstrate outstanding research skills and exhibit at least some familiarity with all subspecialties of their field and will utilize this knowledge to successfully conclude cases, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Company Secretarial and Corporate Governance advisory services
• Real Estate Advisory, Consultation and Documentation
• Drafting legal texts, including reports, contracts, and appeals.
• Intellectual Property Protection
• Evaluating, designing and implementing risk management strategies for clients which include corporate due diligence.
• Business Advisory
• Advising on the wide spectrum of commercial law activities including competition, intellectual property, company formation, MSME support, local market entry, business structuring etc.
• Building and managing client relationships on a day-to-day basis

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Law and 5+ years post call with cognate experience in a law firm or legal practice
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently
• Commercial awareness and acumen
• Excellent drafting skills and attention to details.
• Excellent written communication and drafting skills
• Initiative and proactivity
• Strong work ethics and high work standards
• Committed to a process of continual improvement.