legal manager

Company Description Ashok Auto is an automotive company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, serving customers across the region with a focus on reliable vehicle-related products and services. The company operates from its Sun Mill compound location and is part of India's dynamic and growing automotive ecosystem. Ashok Auto emphasizes quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction in all areas of its business. Team members benefit from working in a sector that is evolving with new technologies, regulations, and market demands, offering opportunities for professional growth.
Role Description The Legal Manager at Ashok Auto will oversee and manage all legal matters related to the company's operations, contracts, and regulatory obligations. This full-time, on-site role is based in Agra and involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with vendors, partners, and other stakeholders. The role includes ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, providing legal advice to internal teams, and managing legal risks across business activities. The Legal Manager will coordinate with external counsel when needed, maintain accurate legal documentation and records, and support internal policy development and implementation. The position also requires monitoring changes in relevant legislation, preparing reports for leadership, and contributing to training on legal and compliance topics.
Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Law and Legal Affairs, with the ability to interpret and apply relevant statutes, regulations, and case law.
• Candidates should possess skills in Legal Document Preparation, including drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and internal policies.
• Candidates should possess skills in Legal Consulting, providing clear, practical, and business-oriented legal advice to different departments.
• Candidates should possess skills in Legal Compliance, including developing and implementing compliance frameworks and monitoring regulatory adherence.
• Relevant qualifications such as a law degree (LLB or equivalent) and bar registration where applicable.
• Experience in corporate or commercial law, preferably within automotive, manufacturing, or related industries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and sound judgment.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work on-site full time in Agra and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.