Associate Legal Counsel
Swiss Re
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- Provide strategic legal guidance relating to Swiss Re's business activities across India
- Handle governance matters and support the Bangalore Legal Head & Company Secretary in Corporate Governance initiatives
- Manage corporate legal affairs including corporate filings and interactions with statutory authorities
- Address employment matters by providing expert legal advice and support
- Draft and review various legal documents including contracts, petitions, and legal notices
- Support internal investigations and manage litigation while coordinating with stakeholders including law firms, auditors, and consultants
- Monitor regulatory developments and analyze their impact on Swiss Re's business operations in India
- Contribute to regional initiatives as part of the APAC Legal & Compliance team
Requirements
- India qualified lawyer with 8-12 years post-qualification experience (PQE), preferably with Bar Council registration
- Demonstrated experience in corporate governance, statutory compliance, and employment law matters
- Proven ability to draft and review various legal documents including contracts and legal notices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (local language proficiency preferred)
- Experience in managing litigation and coordinating with external stakeholders
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with expectation to be in the office at least three days a week
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
corporate governancestatutory complianceemployment lawdrafting legal documentsreviewing legal documentsmanaging litigationlegal advicecorporate filingsinternal investigationsstakeholder coordination
Soft Skills
excellent written communicationexcellent verbal communication
Certifications
India qualified lawyerBar Council registration