Manager- Corporate Legal

Designation: Manager / Senior Manager

PQE: 7-8 years

Location: Mumbai

Company Overview:

Thyrocare is a public listed company and India's first fully automated diagnostic

laboratory with a focus on providing quality at affordable costs to laboratories and hospitals in India. Thyrocare has 2 centralized processing laboratories, 3 zonal processing labs, 20+ regional processing labs in major metro cities in India. With this network of laboratories, we can now serve high-quality diagnostic services in every 200-km radius in the country. We have focused on strong technologies, strong brands and strong systems that enable us to give our clients the best of science and technology at an affordable cost.

Purpose: The candidate will be responsible for the Legal function for TTL and its group of companies.

The role is to ensure smooth functioning of all the legal activities in the Company including but not

limited to compliance with all regulations, laws and policy guidelines and collaborate with

internal/external stakeholders/attorneys. The candidate will efficiently ensure legal conformity and

minimize probability of risk exposure.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Business partner and advisor to TTL and its group companies on all legal matters including

real time mapping of legal and regulatory compliance pertaining to Drugs and Cosmetics Act

and Rules, Payments law, Fintech, Company law, Data Privacy, e-commerce related laws and

regulations etc., Consumer Protection Act and Rules, Legal Metrology Act and Rules, IP Laws,

FEMA Regulations, SEBI regulations, etc. and advise various teams and ensure compliance

with rules and regulations.

2. Drafting, vetting, negotiation, and finalization of business agreements including vendor

contracts, NDA, MOUs, Marketing agreements, RFPs, LOIs, franchise / collaboration

agreements, supply chain agreements, employment contracts, business support agreements,

loan agreements, lease deeds, affidavits, POA and all forms of legal arrangements. These could

include both domestic and international agreements.

3. Must have a good knowledge of Medico legal and pharma related laws and regulations and

should have a prior experience in healthcare and diagnostics sector.

4. Representing TTL before various regulatory authorities, government officials as well as

industry groups to ensure ongoing compliance with local regulatory requirements. Liaison with

local authorities both on regulatory, statutory and other aspects.

5. Formulating legal processes for the Company including processes for managing IP violations,

issuing legal notices, preparing standard drafts and SOPs and other related areas.

6. Drafting of written statements, issuing and replying to statutory legal notices, counters,

company petitions, complaints, representation letters to regulators, etc.

7. Litigation - Dealing with all matters related to Litigation, Arbitrations, Consumer Disputes/

complaints and co-ordinate and liaise with outside counsels. Good knowledge and experience

of court procedure is preferable.

8. End to end legal support for fund raising activities including review of shareholders

agreements, share subscription agreements, share purchase agreements, assisting in Due

Diligence exercise which involves coordination across teams, providing responses to all

Desired Skills and Competencies:

Bachelors / master's degree in law from a top law school with at least 7+ years of experience

working as an in-house counsel.

Team oriented/ strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) - Must be

comfortable working in dynamic and diverse teams.

Self-motivated / driven to succeed - High level of initiative and ability to lead and work

autonomously.

Should stay updated on changes in legislations and regulations in the country that may impact

business.

Ability to work in high pressure situations (on a need basis) and should be available in office

for all working days (remote working option, once a week).