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Head Legal | Real Estate and Retail | Mumbai |15+ PQE

Mumbai Suburban Permanent INR8,000,000 - INR8,500,000 per year View Job Description
The Head Legal will oversee all legal matters, ensuring compliance and providing strategic legal guidance in the property and real estate sector. This role is based in Mumbai and requires expertise in legal operations, regulatory compliance, and contract management.
  • Only candidates with 15+ years of experience in Real Estate/ Retail apply
  • Only candidates based out of Mumbai or willing to relocate apply

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organization operating in the property and real estate sector. The company has a strong presence in the industry and is known for its structured approach to delivering high-quality services.

Job Description

  • Manage all legal affairs, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards in the property and real estate sector.
  • Provide legal advice and support to internal stakeholders on various business matters.
  • Oversee litigation cases and coordinate with external legal counsel as needed.
  • Develop and implement policies to mitigate legal risks and safeguard company interests.
  • Conduct thorough due diligence for property transactions and other legal matters.
  • Stay updated on legal developments and advise the company on their implications.
  • Represent the organization in legal proceedings and negotiations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • A degree in law with at-least 15 years of experience
  • Proven expertise in property and real estate laws, including regulatory frameworks.
  • Strong skills in contract drafting, negotiation, and dispute resolution.
  • An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • The ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work effectively under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and teams.

What's on Offer

Leadership role with team management experience

Competitive Salary

Quote job ref
JN-032026-6982379

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Legal Support - In House
What is your area of specialisation?
Property & Construction
Location
Mumbai Suburban
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-032026-6982379

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.