Legal Associate

Structuring transactions;
Drafting and negotiating Term Sheets;
Drafting and negotiating Share Subscription Agreements, Share Purchase Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements, Co-Founders’ Agreements, Escrow Agreements, ESOP Policies, and Advisory stocks amongst others;
Conducting legal and compliance due diligence for startups;
Closing formalities for transactions;
Venture capital transactions, mergers acquisitions and general corporate matters;
Conduct legal due diligence and prepare due diligence reports;
Negotiation and provide general legal advice with respect to the transaction.

Experience in working collaboratively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders;
Experience working as an in-house lawyer or with a law firm in a commercial setting;
Outstanding organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload effectively;
Ability to work at a fast pace and to tight timescales;
A high level of professionalism in dealing with internal and external stakeholders;
Experience working across jurisdictions would be an advantage;
Business-related areas of expertise (e.g.; commercial, business litigation, transactions/anti-trust, compliance, intellectual property, employment, corporate governance, ethics).

A proactive mindset and an ability to communicate effectively in practical terms with stakeholders at all levels;
Ability to prioritise and work flexibly, navigating quickly and comfortably between various different subject matters and shifting priorities;
An ability, in a fast-paced environment, to prioritise and manage a wide range of competing priorities.

As per industry standards.

Cochin, Kerala, India

Apply by emailing your resume to swathi.cb@scalexbusiness.com with the title “Role: Legal Associate”.