Lead Counsel

Job Purpose

To support the legal advisory function for the Corporate finance function of GMR group by assisting in driving the transaction including drafting, reviewing and negotiating financing agreements until financial closure

Assisting Manager / Head legal counsel for the group, towards legal and regulatory compliance to safeguard the interest of the group and sectors.

ORGANISATION CHART

Key Accountabilities

Accountabilities Key Performance Indicators

• Drafting and Negotiating legal documents until closure of transaction
• Draft and Security agreement including security creation
• Ensuring pre commitment and pre disbursement Compliance
  
  

Managing the Intellectual Property portfolio of the Group such as trademark registrations & renewals, initiating legal actions against infringers etc

• As per the applicable timeline in the respective IP law and the registration/ renewal certificates Supporting Litigation
• Research and analysis of various case laws Support legal advisory for general corporate and business purposes
• Drafting and reviewing documents including vendor agreements , sale and purchase , leave and license
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating NDA for investor and advisory purposes
  
  

Negotiation, drafting and finalization of all aero related contracts including the agreements/contracts with various domestic and international airline operators Timely execution of work

Contractual Compliances vis-à-vis the Concession /License Agreements entered into by GHIAL with various aero related concessionaires

Monitor and drive for 100% compliance of the contracts

Provide End To End Legal Support To

Procurement & Contracts

HR & FMS

Security & Control

CISF & PSF issues vis-à-vis Concession Agreement

Contract Management vis-à-vis revenue as well as expenditure contracts and agreements executed by the company

Legal support to the BE, QSD and CMS departments

Support to SPG regarding various legal issues.

AOP management

Timely execution of work

Contribution for Knowledge Management No of Articles

EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS

• Transaction Counsel
• Counterparty banks/ financial institutions/ investors
  
  

INTERNAL INTERACTIONS

• Finance Team
• Commercial Aero Dept
• Various people as required for special projects
  
  

FINANCIAL DIMENSIONS

 To maintain turnaround time to enable to close the documents/queries within the time line

Other Dimensions

• Assisting and supporting Manager / Head legal for financing transactions of GMR group.
• Advising on day to day functions of the Company
  
  

Education Qualifications

• LLB & Bachelor of Law
• MBA or LLM Preferred
  
  

Relevant Experience

 12+ Years of legal function in a reputed law firm or as in house legal counsel in a Corporate and having experience in fund raising transactions (debt and equity), mergers, divestments, demerger, acquisitions etc.

 Good knowledge of Companies Act, SEBI regulations, FEMA regulations and RBI Circulars/ notifications.

 Good presentation, negotiation and communication skills

COMPETENCIES

• Networking
• Personal Effectiveness
• Teamwork & Interpersonal influence
• Stakeholder Focus
• Entrepreneurship
• Capability Building
• Social Awareness
• Planning & Decision Making
• Execution & Results
• Strategic Orientation
• Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking