DGM Contracts & M&A | Manufacturing | 14+ PQE | Kolkata

Kolkata Permanent View Job Description
The DGM Commercial Contract will be responsible for managing and overseeing all legal aspects of commercial contracts within the conglomerate space.This role requires a skilled professional with expertise in contract negotiation, drafting, and risk assessment and M&A.
  • Candidates with 13 - 18 years of experience to apply
  • Candidates having experience in M&A and Contracts to apply

About Our Client

The Group's businesses include power and energy, carbon black manufacturing, retail, IT-enabled services, FMCG, media and entertainment, infrastructure and education

Job Description

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts to ensure compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
  • Provide legal advice and support to various departments on contract-related matters.
  • Identify and mitigate potential legal risks associated with commercial agreements.
  • Ensure all contracts align with the company's objectives and regulatory standards in the FMCG industry.



Mergers & Acquisitions

* Lead end-to-end legal management of M&A transactions including acquisitions, mergers, demergers, divestitures, and business transfers across sectors.

* Structure and negotiate transaction documents including term sheets, share purchase agreements (SPA), business transfer agreements (BTA), share subscription agreements (SSA), shareholders' agreements, and ancillary transaction documents.

* Conduct and legal due diligence coordinate with external counsel, review findings, assess risk, and advise senior management on deal structuring options.

Litigation & Dispute Resolution (Transaction Related)

* Manage disputes arising from M&A transactions, including breach of warranty claims, indemnity disputes, and arbitration proceedings.

The Successful Applicant

A successful DGM Commercial Contract should have:

  • A degree in Law from a recognized university.
  • Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
  • Opportunity to work in a reputed large organization
  • A collaborative and professional work environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits and leave policies.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.



If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career within the FMCG industry, apply now to become the DGM Commercial Contract. We look forward to reviewing your application

Quote job ref
JN-032026-6973532

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Contract
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Kolkata
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032026-6973532

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