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Head Legal || Telecom/Infra || 15+ years || Mumbai

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
The Head Legal will play a key role in overseeing all legal, regulatory, and compliance matters within the Technology & Telecoms industry. Based in Mumbai, this role requires expertise in legal advisory, contract negotiation, and risk management to support the organisation's goals effectively.
  • Only candidates with 15+ years of experience to apply
  • Only candidates based out of Mumbai/ open to relocate to Mumbai to apply

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a well-established and reputable entity in the Technology & Telecoms sector, specialising in delivering high-quality services. As a large organization, it operates at scale with a focus on innovation and operational excellence.

Job Description

  • Provide strategic legal advice to senior management on corporate and regulatory matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements to safeguard the organisation's interests.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards in the Technology & Telecoms sector.
  • Manage and oversee legal disputes, including liaising with external legal counsel.
  • Develop and implement legal policies and procedures to mitigate risks.
  • Support corporate governance initiatives and ensure adherence to statutory requirements.
  • Monitor changes in legislation and advise on their potential impact on the organisation.
  • Lead and mentor a team of legal professionals, fostering a culture of excellence.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head Legal should have:

  • A degree in Law from a recognised institution.
  • Proven expertise in handling legal and compliance matters, particularly in the Technology & Telecoms industry.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate governance and regulatory frameworks.
  • Exceptional skills in contract negotiation and drafting.
  • Ability to manage and resolve complex legal disputes effectively.
  • Experience in leading and mentoring a legal team.
  • A proactive and solution-oriented approach to legal challenges.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package aligned with industry standards.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Comprehensive holiday leave and work-life balance initiatives.
  • Engagement in a collaborative and innovative company culture.



If you are an experienced legal professional looking to make a significant impact in the Technology & Telecoms industry, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now to take the next step in your career journey in Mumbai.

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JN-042026-7006172

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Corporate
What is your area of specialisation?
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-042026-7006172

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.