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Corporate Commercial lawyer || 15+ years of PQE || Mumbai

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
This role seeks a commercial Contract Lawyer to lead complex, multi‑jurisdictional commercial negotiations and provide strategic legal counsel across India, EMEA, the US, and Asia.The position also involves leading a team of legal professionals, driving cross‑functional initiatives, and advising senior management on high‑impact global matters.
  • Candidates with 15+ years in global commercial contracting should apply
  • Candidates currently in Mumbai or willing to relocate to Mumbai should apply

About Our Client

  • This role is with a leading global financial services institution with a strong Asia heritage and a worldwide presence

Job Description

  • Lead high‑value, complex commercial negotiations across India, EMEA, US, and Asia.
  • Structure and manage multi‑jurisdictional commercial agreements and strategic partnerships.
  • Advise senior leadership on legal risks, regulatory compliance, and commercial strategy.
  • Support multiple business units on complex day‑to‑day legal and contractual matters.
  • Drive technology transformation and digital innovation legal initiatives.
  • Lead and mentor a team of legal professionals, fostering collaboration and best practices.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Corporate Commercial Lawyer should have:

  • A degree in Law from a recognised institution.
  • 15+ years of global commercial contracting experience, handling high‑value, complex agreements.
  • Minimum 5 years in a senior leadership role, leading legal teams or driving major strategic legal initiatives.
  • Proven expertise in multi‑jurisdictional negotiations and advising senior business stakeholders.
  • Strong ability to manage legal risk and regulatory compliance across global regions.
  • Exceptional stakeholder and team management skills, with a track record of mentoring and developing legal talent.

What's on Offer

  • Lead high‑impact global commercial legal work across multiple regions.
  • Take on senior leadership responsibility, managing a team of seasoned legal professionals.
  • Work on complex, multi‑jurisdictional negotiations with top global stakeholders.
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6973790

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Contract
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032026-6973790

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.