CORPORATE LAWYER

At Lancer Container Lines Ltd, we have a demonstrated history of success that is built on maintaining and fostering legal rights. We’re seeking a highly skilled and qualified corporate lawyer who aligns with our vision for the company. As a corporate attorney, the candidate will impart legal counselling that abides by all the regulatory laws set in place. The candidate will have to know the ins and outs of corporate law & Maritime law in order to uphold the company’s reputation on a legal front. We’re looking for a corporate lawyer who is an expert in negotiation and communication and can provide sound legal advice. The candidate should have a customer-oriented bent of mind, and should gladly go the extra mile to deliver the best legal support there is.

Objectives of this role

• Expertise in commercial law, corporate, Maritime law and business law.
• Provide legal advice that complies with regulatory laws, keeping in mind the ethos of the company
• Ensure that the company avoids all kinds of legal risks and violations with the right corporate law & Maritime law services.
• Evaluate ongoing and potential projects for the company and ensure that it adheres to corporate law & Maritime law stipulations.
• Continually learn the dynamic changing laws and regulations of the corporate law & Maritime law on a national and international scale.

Responsibilities

• Provide sound legal counsel whenever needed
• Curate and review legal paperwork and documentation that protect and support the company’s interests while adhering to corporate compliance law and maritime compliance law.
• Oversee junior corporate lawyers, paralegals and other support staff in legal matters.
• Improvise and oversee the company policies on legal affairs periodically as the company attorney.
• Guide the management team and stakeholders on the legal directions to take.
• Undertake and perform in-depth legal research for partnerships, mergers, acquisitions and other transactions.

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law, whether it is LLB or BA.LLB (Company & Maritime Law) from a recognised university
• Registered with the Bar Council of India
• Proficiency and fluency in English
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Comprehensive understanding of corporate law
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team

Preferred skills and qualifications

• LLM or specialisation in company law, or corporate law
• Prior experience working as a corporate lawyer
• Degree from a national law school

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and a portfolio of your design work to cv@lancerline.com.