Assistant Manager - Legal

Company

Meesho

Salary

N/A

Last Date to Apply

Mar 22, 2022

Location

Karnataka, India

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As Assistant Manager - Legal,  you will take ownership of providing advice, counsel, and support on legal issues related to a wide range of transactions. On a typical day, you will be involved in resolving legal queries, working with the business team on negotiations and drafting contacts.  You will work closely with the business team to evaluate new initiatives and launches from a legal standpoint. You will study laws applicable to us and ensure we comply with them. Besides, you will also draft and oversee the implementation of internal policies and procedures.

What you will do

  • Negotiate, draft, review, and finalise various contracts for the business team​
  • Modify existing contract templates and draft new ones to suit our growing business
  • Analyse and propose solutions to complex business problems
  • Support and liaise with external legal counsels on disputes and litigation
  • When needed,  draft and respond to notices
  • ​Handle IP registrations and allied work
  • Contribute to the legal function and assist with other relevant tasks and responsibilities

What you will need

  • Bachelor’s degree in law
  • At Least 3-5 years experience, with at least 2 years experience with law firms
  • Experience in an e-commerce/tech startup will be an advantage
  • Hands-on experience in commercial contract review
  • Experience with all law-related tasks and responsibilities
  • Proven skills in communicating effectively on legal matters and in creating perfect drafts

About Organisation

Meesho is India’s fastest-growing e-commerce company. We started in 2015 with the idea of helping mom & pop stores to sell online. Today, 5% of Indian households shop with us on any given day. We’ve helped over 15 million individual entrepreneurs start online businesses with zero investment. We’re democratizing internet commerce by offering a 0% commission model for sellers on our platform — a first for India. We aim to become the e-commerce destination for Bharat. We’re currently valued at $4.9 billion with marquee investors supporting our vision. Some of them include Sequoia Capital, Softbank, Fidelity, Proses Ventures, Facebook, and Elevation Capital. We were also featured in Y Combinator’s 2021 Top Companies List and were the only Indian startup to make it to Fast Company’s The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies in 2020. We ranked 6th in Linkedin’s Top Startups List 2021. Our strongest asset is our people. We have gender-neutral and inclusive policies to promote our people-first culture. Please check out meesho. careers for our openings. Our Mission Democratise internet commerce for everyone Our Vision Enable 100M small businesses in India to succeed online

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