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Head Legal | 10 -15 years | FMCG | Gurugram

Gurgaon Permanent View Job Description
The Legal Head will oversee all legal matters, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and mitigating risks within the FMCG industry.The role requires expertise in legal frameworks, contract management, and regulatory compliance to support the business's operations and growth.
  • Candidates with 10 - 15 years of experience to apply
  • Candidates having core FMCG sector experience to apply

About Our Client

The company is a prominent organization in the FMCG industry with a strong presence in the Cosmetics and Toiletries sector. It operates on a large scale (8000 CR. company) and is committed to delivering high-quality products while adhering to legal and regulatory standards.

Job Description

  • Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies across all jurisdictions.
  • Collaborate with external legal counsel and internal stakeholders to strategize and resolve legal issues efficiently.
  • Ensuring that contracts are implemented according to their terms, monitoring performance, and taking necessary actions in case of deviations or issues.
  • Overseeing the entire litigation process, from initial case assessment to resolution, whether through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or court proceedings.
  • Developing compliance mechanisms and international markets, involves planning how to structure and implement these mechanisms effectively across different regulatory environments.
  • Planning real estate activities encompasses identifying project timelines, budgeting resources, and coordinating legal requirements for acquisitions, leases, and disposals.
  • Reviewing contract terms, conditions, and performance metrics to assess compliance, identify risks, and recommend improvements or amendments where necessary.
  • Evaluating legal claims, assessing potential outcomes, and strategizing approaches for resolution.
  • Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations affecting the FMCG industry and provide proactive guidance.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Legal Head should have:

  • A degree in Law (LLB or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
  • Proven expertise in corporate law, contract management, and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong understanding of legal frameworks within the FMCG industry
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal matters.
  • 10 - 15 years of experience in FMCG sector

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package within the FMCG industry.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Comprehensive holiday leave policy to ensure work-life balance.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment in theFMCG Sector



If you are an accomplished legal professional ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply today!

Quote job ref
JN-012026-6914106

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Contract
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Gurgaon
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-012026-6914106

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