GM Litigation | FMCG | 14- 18 years | Mumbai

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
The GM Litigation role in the FMCG industry involves overseeing all legal matters related to disputes and litigation, ensuring compliance with regulations. Based in Mumbai, this position requires strategic legal expertise to safeguard the organisation's interests effectively.
  • Candidates with experience in Litigation only apply
  • Candidates with FMCG/ manufacturing sector expertise to apply.

About Our Client

The hiring company is a prominent organisation in the FMCG sector. As a recognised leader in its field, the company operates on a large scale and offers a well-established platform for professionals seeking to contribute to impactful legal operation

Job Description

Litigation Management (civil, criminal, arbitration, IPR related cases)

(a) Strategic thinking on Litigation requirements

(b) Ensure timely initiating legal proceedings

(c) Ensure timely attendance and response

(d) Ensure Database management of Litigations and on a quarterly basis present a daily updated legal cases review to the management.Regulatory Affairs

(a) Ensure timely renewal of plant level and other licenses/ permissions by keeping a master data to be updated on a daily basis

(b) Identifying and applying for new licenses/ permissions for all plants and other locations

(c) Ensure review of product labels to comply with FSSA, Legal Metrology, IPR (d) Ensure Legal proceedings management under FSSA, Legal Metrology and any other statute as may be applicable

(e) Advising on promotional activities to ensure they are in compliance with regulatory requirements

(f) Ensure complete compliance of all the unitsProject Management

(a)Ensure to carry out a due diligence of new project locations

(b) Ensure to apply and obtain all licenses and permissions

(c) To make timely representations to various Govt. agencies/ departments for issues related to power, water, effluent discharge etc.

(d) To find out about the subsidies available at various states and avail of the eligible subsidies related to power, VAT, land, stamp duty etc.

The Successful Applicant

A successful GM Litigation should have:

  • 14 - 20 years of experience
  • A recognised degree in law, with a strong academic background.
  • Proven experience in handling litigation within the FMCG or similar sectors.
  • Excellent knowledge of legal practices and regulations, particularly in the food FMCG industry.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills to manage external and internal stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a large organisation in the FMCG industry.
  • Exposure to high-value litigation cases and strategic decision-making.



If you are a legal professional looking to make a significant impact in the FMCG sector, apply now for this exciting opportunity in Mumbai.

Quote job ref
JN-072025-6801508

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Litigation
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-072025-6801508

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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