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Job Description for Project Associate (Legal Professional)

We are looking for an Project Associate (Legal Professional) Job for a reputed E-Governance Client on Contractual basis, please find more details below:-

Qualification: Degree in Law (Regular) preferably from National Law School 

Experience: Minimum three years in experience in handling legal matters preferably in Govt. organizations/PSU etc. 

Job Location: New Delhi

Post: 4

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Legal Management 
  • Review and provide legal advice on MOUs, Contracts, and tender documents. 
  • Review ongoing cases and advice managem ent accordingly. 
  • Liaise with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken. 
  • Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management especially on tariff order and contract management. 
  • Coordination with other organization regarding legal matters e.g. AAI, MoCA, DGCA, MoU etc 
  • Drafting and vetting of various legal document l.e. contract, tender, affidavit, guidelines etc. 
  • Handling and making arrangements for proceed ings of authority sitting/hearing in cosi-judicial matters 
  • Research on relevant development in legal arena related to regulatory/Aviation matters 
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for the department for executive management meetings. 

• Litigation management 
  • Review progress of outstanding litigation and liaise with and manage external lawyers . 
  • Identify local needs and develop efficient resource smart solutions including developing network of outside counsel and pro-bono relationships 
  • Preparing brief/summary on cases for authority/advocate 
  • Examination of reply, counter affidavit, misc application, SLP etc. 
  • Examination of Judgment/order and provide observations 
  • Coordination with Authority, Advocate/Law firm/Tribunal/Court etc 

• Policy development 
• Review and advise management on legal implications of internal policies and procedures. 
• Review and draft contracts, agreements and internal policies and ensure that they are in compliance with all statutory or legal requirements. 

• Contract Management 
• Review all contracts or any other documentation and assess legal implications that need to be brought to the senior management's attention. 
• Prepare, review and modify contractual instruments to assist and support various activities. 
• As needed, provide guidance on contract matters to administration