Join GoodWorker and be part of a team who gives millions of people in India control of their livelihoods.
 
Millions of skilled workers in India continue to face major challenges finding employment in India. Workers are inevitably reliant on intermediaries, who often fail to deliver on skill-matching and long-term growth prospects for workers.

For the first time ever, they are providing workers in India with a digital, verified biodata through the Good Worker platform. Workers in India can now be empowered to find jobs more easily, secure their livelihood and establish a formal career. At the same time, employers will also be able to enjoy improved efficiencies and cost benefits in hiring the right worker.

Good Worker is built on Affinity, an open and interoperable ecosystem that enables users to have control and ownership over their data. Both Good Worker and Affinity are seeded by Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore.

They are looking for a world-class team to build and scale our startup to reach several million workers by 2025. This role at Good Worker provides a unique opportunity for a high performing individual to have broad impact. You will work closely with a talented and diverse group of engineers, product managers and industry experts.

Legal Intern – GoodWorker

(Location: Bangalore)

Join GoodWorker and be part of a team who gives millions of people in India control of their livelihoods.

Millions of skilled workers in India continue to face major challenges finding employment in India. Workers are inevitably reliant on intermediaries, who often fail to deliver on skill-matching and long-term growth prospects for workers.

For the first time ever, they are providing workers in India with a digital, verified biodata through the Good Worker platform. Workers in India can now be empowered to find jobs more easily, secure their livelihood and establish a formal career. At the same time, employers will also be able to enjoy improved efficiencies and cost benefits in hiring the right worker.

Good Worker is built on Affinidi, an open and interoperable ecosystem that enables users to have control and ownership over their data. Both Good Worker and Affinidi are seeded by Temasek, a global investment company headquartered in Singapore.

GoodWorker Technologies Private Limited seeks Legal Interns, to support the in-house legal team in their day-to-day responsibilities.

Open position:

The legal team is in search of a Legal Intern with a keen interest in transactional laws, technology and privacy laws and IP laws to assist in handling a wide range of legal and compliance issues that arise from business operations, sales and marketing along with employee matters.

Primary roles and responsibilities:

The Legal Intern will assist the legal team in:

  • Drafting and reviewing a variety of commercial agreements.
  • Advising the business teams on day-to-day legal queries as well as on legal strategy for scaling business.
  • Identifying opportunities or potential risks to GW’s or Affinidi’s business.
  • Maintaining existing deal databases ensuring clear and concise updates for operational excellence.
  • Being sensitive to and staying updated on law in order to contribute to, impact on analyse opportunities and issues.
  • Collating and communicating knowledge within the legal team members.

Required qualifications:

Is in either:

  1. 4th and 5th year of the 5-year integrated legal course; or
  2. 3rd year in the 3 year LLB program, and has strong interest in transaction laws, commercial contracting, technology laws and intellectual property law. Prior corporate internship experience is preferred.
  3. Is adaptable, flexible, pragmatic and solution oriented. Must be updated with developments in law, specifically in the field of technology privacy and IP laws. Must be willing to work in the digital and information age and should be prepared to use technology tools. Has a personal laptop for carrying out internship assignments and must be willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement, if required.
  4. Is articulate, with great communication drafting skills and is highly effective in English.

Location and Duration

They are looking to hire interns for a period of 3 to 6 months. This is a physical internship, and you will be required to work from Bangalore.

Link to apply

https://boards.greenhouse.io/goodworker/jobs/4851308003?gh_src=84e966483us

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About SDS Advocates

SDS Advocates is a boutique law firm dealing with Banking and Finance, Project and Infrastructure, Corporate and Commercial, Real Estate and General Corporate Laws, IT Laws and Data Privacy.

Opportunity Details

SDS Advocates is looking to hire an Associates with 2+ years of experience for its Mumbai office.

Qualifications

Dispute Resolution

  • Candidates would be responsible for drafting, appearing before High Courts, NCLT and other forum under Commercial Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Insolvency Laws, White Collar Crimes.
  • Looking for candidates with passion for litigation.

Corporate Team

  • Candidates with PQE for 2 to 3 years in General Cororate, Banking and Finance can also apply under Corporate Team.

Number of Vacancies

Dispute Resolution: One (1)

Corporate: One (1)

Salary

Dispute Resolution: Up to 7,20,000/- per annum

Corporate: Up to 6,00,000/- per annum

Procedure to apply

Interested candidates may send their resumes to recruitment@sdsadvocates.com.

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About the World Trade Organisation (WTO)

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the only global international organization dealing with the rules of trade between nations. At their heart are the WTO agreements, negotiated and signed by the bulk of the world’s trading nations and ratified in their parliaments. The goal is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably, and freely as possible.

About the WTO Internship Programme

Applications are invited on a rolling basis for the World Trade Organization (WTO) Internship Programme for nationals of a WTO member state or a country or customs territory.

The WTO Internship Programme provides an opportunity for post-graduate students from WTO member and observer countries to gain valuable experience from working at the WTO.

​General Assignments

Assignments given to interns are intended to enhance the individual’s understanding of the WTO and of trade policy more generally. However, internships include opportunities in other specialist areas, such as finance, human resources, language services, IT and communications.

The division to which the intern is assigned determines the precise nature of the work to be undertaken. Many interns work in the following areas:

Trade Law
Economics
Statistics
Trade Policy
Languages
Administration (procurement, finance, human resources) Information,
Communication and external relations
Information management  

Link for more details- https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/secre_e/div_e.htm

Internship Duration

Up to a maximum of 6 (six) months.

Stipend

  • Interns receive a daily allowance of CHF 60 [4,902.18 Indian Rupee] (including weekends and official holidays falling within the selected period).
  • Travel expenses to and from Geneva cannot be paid by the WTO, and such travel is not covered by the Organization’s insurance.
  • Medical health insurance coverage is mandatory in Switzerland, and interns are responsible for organizing their own health insurance prior to commencing their internship at the WTO.

Qualifications

A candidate must:

  • be a national of a WTO member state or a country or customs territory engaged in accession negotiations
  • have completed his/her undergraduate studies in a relevant discipline and have completed at least one year of his/her postgraduate studies
  • be at least 21 years old and a maximum of 30 years old during the internship.

Applications are welcome from women and men who are nationals of a WTO member state and under 65 years old. The list of members is available here.

Procedure to Apply

Candidates should submit their applications through the WTO external jobs platform and only candidates selected for an interview are contacted. The system provides instructions for online application procedures. A roster of suitable candidates is maintained from which interns are selected. Suitable applications are maintained on the roster for one year.

Intake to the WTO Internship Programme is on an ongoing basis, with no specific recruitment period. However, there may be specific vacancy notices for internship positions requiring particular qualifications and skillsets published on the WTO’s e-Recruitment website.

Note-The granting of an internship does not entail the right to a vacancy in another part of the Secretariat. Interns may nevertheless apply for any external vacancies.

Contact Details

If you experience a technical problem with the WTO external jobs platform, please contact e-recruitment@wto.org

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About the Facebook company

Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we’re building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we’re creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities — we’re just getting started. Meta is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations) in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support. If you need support, please reach out to accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook seeks a highly motivated, team player to serve as Lead Counsel, Litigation, Regulatory for India. You will manage significant and complex litigation matters and advise internal teams on legal risks. The role requires good judgment, a strong work ethic, and a keen interest in learning about new technologies and areas of the law. This is a great opportunity to join a growing legal team and to work on novel issues in a fast-paced, fun environment. This is a full-time position based in our office in Singapore or possibly in India.

Lead Counsel – Litigation Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct outside counsel on multiple litigation matters
  • Provide support to internal teams on legal requests related to third-party content
  • Work with cross-functional teams on a range of issues, including data protection, policy, product, and regulatory issues
  • Develop creative approaches to managing legal risks and resolving disputes
  • Ensure work product of the highest quality that furthers Facebook’s strategic goals
  • Open to travel where possible as and when required

Minimum Qualifications

  • LLB, JD or equivalent degree and excellent academic credentials
  • Minimum of 5+ years experience at a law firm or in-house or working in a senior counsel’s office as a litigator
  • Familiarity with Internet laws and issues, including issues relating to online platforms and intermediary liability
  • Candidates must be flexible and willing to work on projects in other areas

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About Flipkart

Flipkart is India’s largest e-commerce marketplace with a registered customer base of over 150 million. In the 10 years since we started, Flipkart has come to offer over 100 million products across 120+ categories including Smartphones, Books, Media, Consumer Electronics, Furniture, Fashion and Lifestyle.

Launched in October 2007, Flipkart is known for its path-breaking services like Cash-onDelivery, No-Cost-EMI and 10-day replacement policy. Flipkart was the pioneer in offering services like In-a-Day Guarantee (65 cities) and Same-Day-Guarantee (13 cities) at scale. With over 1,20,000 registered sellers, Flipkart has redefined the way brands and MSME’s do business online.

Job Description:

Senior Legal Counsel

About Flipkart

In 2007, we started the Flipkart journey by selling books online. But now, over a decade later, their story is quite different. Today, Flipkart is India’s largest online marketplace and one of India’s leading technology powerhouse that is disrupting the way India shops online. What has got them here? The dynamic, passionate and talented folks they call Flipsters!

Their core values define our identity and form the basis of their actions and reflect in everything
that they do at Flipkart. Values enable their to shape the desired organizational culture in which each Flipster can thrive and be at their best. They believe in taking bold bets and changing the paradigm, having a sense of urgency to solve problems strategically and putting great ideas into action. We look at the world from our customer’s point of view and keep customers at the heart of everything we do. They strive to do the right thing always and be committed to the customers and stakeholders.

About The Role & What You’ll Do

 Ability to strategically handle and advise the Flipkart Group on all matters relating Flipkart’s
e-commerce operations.
 Provide legal advisory on impactful strategic business opportunities and support with the
launch of new business initiatives and constructs.
 Provide legal clarifications on new and existing regulations such as FDI in ecommerce, PPI
guidelines, data privacy, drugs and cosmetics, Food safety and standard regulations,
business correspondent and outsourcing guidelines, nodal account guidelines, payment
aggregator and payment gateway guidelines, Information Technology (Intermediary)
Guidelines, OTT guidelines, legal metrology guidelines etc.
 Research into new laws, regulations and legal regime that may impact e-commerce in India
and advise on regulatory requirements, legal risks and mitigation strategies.
 Collaborate closely with business partners to resolve all legal issues and mitigate liability
risks.
 Build awareness of legal risk exposures and set up policies and processes for legal risk
identification and mitigation.
 Risk spotting- Proactively identifying matters that could potentially impact the Flipkart
Group
 Initiates cross-functional efforts to drive organizational alignment
 Demonstrate maturity, judgement and functional expertise when solving legal issues and
dealing with business stakeholders
 Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts relating to marketing, collaboration,
advertisement, software and IT hardware etc

What you will need?

 LLB/LLM from a reputed Law College
 Strong foundation in all laws which are applicable to the ecommerce sector.
 8-10 years of experience as an in-house counsel/in a law firm
 Collaborative, with the ability to build and sustain business relationships.
 Decisive as a leader who takes ownership of actions and responsibilities with the ability to
take constructive stand on difficult issues
 Good organizational and interpersonal skills, including ability to work effectively within a
team in a fast-paced dynamic business environment.
 Enable business without compromising on the process.
 Ability to multitask, meet tight deadlines, prioritise, plan, coordinate and execute on
assignments

 Good team player with a collaborative approach in completing assignments.
 Meticulous and punctual.
 Leverage business understanding / functional expertise to deliver value to stakeholders
 Strong communication skills and excellent command over English (both oral and written)
with the ability to interface with people across all levels in the organization
 Adept to work on high bandwidth and support variety of business needs

Open Positions:

1

Skills Required:

• Strong foundation in all laws which are applicable to the ecommerce sector and relevant experience

Location:

Bangalore,Karnataka

Education/Qualification:

LLB/LLM

Desirable Skills:

Ability to manage a team, take important and strategic calls, have excellent stakeholder management

Years Of Exp:

8 to 10 Years

Link to Apply

https://www.flipkartcareers.com/#!/job-view/senior-legal-counsel-bangalore-karnataka-2021092616483865?source=linkedin

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This role is based in India and as such all normal working days must be carried out in India.

Join as a Legal Adviser

  • Take on a key role in our Legal team and support the delivery of our legal strategy
  • You’ll gain significant exposure across all our franchises as you deliver our legal strategy and ensure the timely and effective delivery of all issues, projects and initiatives
  • This role offers the advantage of a varied and extensive breadth of work, where you’ll find solutions to challenges on a wide range of matters

What you’ll do

As a Legal Adviser, you’ll be delivering expert, accurate and cost-effective legal advice, making sure that it is readily understandable to non lawyers. You’ll be managing external advisers and other stakeholders in successfully delivering transactions and projects on a timely basis, making sure advice is commercial, proactive and manages and minimises legal risks.

Day to day, you’ll be:

  • Handling legal queries, drafting and reviewing contracts and agreements
  • Providing assistance in litigation related matters as well as advising stakeholders on their legal queries
  • Working with panel law firms for any external opinion on the specific matters
  • Conducting Legal brainstorming sessions to examine new laws, amendments with the team as well as stakeholders
  • Striving for continuous improvement in the operating practices and processes, including identifying efficiencies, improvements and opportunities to reduce costs

The skills you’ll need

To join them in this role, you’ll need previous experience working in multinational companies with experience of global interface. You’ll also have previous knowledge and experience working in prominent law firms.

Additionally, you’ll need:

  • The ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with businesses and stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present legal information to non lawyers with clarity
  • Experience working in a team and collaborating with others

Link to Apply

https://jobs.natwestgroup.com/jobs/7547065-legal-adviser?bid=370

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About the ETLegalWorld

ETLegalworld.com, an initiative of The Economic Times, is a deep-dyed online news portal envisioned to provide news, information, data, tools, ranking, reports and strategy to the Indian legal fraternity. It is a one stop destination for all legal professionals to get insights on emerging trends, new frontiers and latest avenues in the Indian legal scenario.

About the Internship Opportunity

Economic Times LegalWorld is hiring interns for its editorial department 

Roles and Responsibilities

– Identify and publish relevant news stories and headlines related to the legal and corporate industry
– Generate and create content for microsite, events, social media, campaigns and more
– News update on portal and coordination for newsletter
– Secondary and primary research for the conferences, summits, webinars etc
– Identifying and contacting senior leaders in the sector as and when required
– Database building, Market Research (Secondary & Primary)
– Social media handling and writing content for different platforms – LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook
– Supporting with the pre, post and during event activities.

Selection Criteria

– Are immediately available for the internship
– Are available for a minimum duration for 6 months
 – Candidates from media/journalism/mass communication/content writing/legal background will be preferred
– Available for full time internship
– Good content writing skills
– Proof-reading
– Apply only if you are serious about Learning and Work

Other details

– Joining: Immediately
– Mode: Work from home
– Internship type : Paid
– Stipend : Best in Industry
– Saturday & Sundays are fixed

Benefits 

– Internship Certificate
– Job Opportunity: Depends on the performance

Procedure to apply

Please share your resume on – priyal.sarawagi@timesinternet.in with subject line – Application for Editorial Internship | Your Name | Your City | Contact Number 

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About Bhumi

Bhumi is one of India’s largest volunteer organisations. Since 2006, the organisation has been providing youngsters a platform to serve the society and bridge the gap between the educated and the uneducated. Their volunteers and staff educate and mentor children from orphanages, slum and village community centres and low-income schools across the country to give them a better future, which will benefit them as well as our country. Bhumi’s educational programs are currently operational across 12 cities in India.

The Bhumi Fellowship is a full-time paid two-year program designed to develop educational changemakers to lead the next movement in the public education system. Centred around the holistic development of children, the Bhumi fellowship will help you build an ecosystem within the school, to enable school leaders and teachers to equip students with the knowledge, adaptability, and resilience to excel.

Roles and Responsibilities of a Bhumi Fellow:

  • Work actively on improving student learning outcomes by teaching for a minimum of 12-15 hours every week
  • Support teachers with innovative teaching methods and upskilling them towards achieving excellent student learning outcome
  • Create a culture of collaboration, learning and love within the school to enable the social and emotional development of students
  • Improve the leadership skills of Headmasters/Headmistresses
  • Identify the challenges faced by the school or the community and design a robust and sustainable solution
  • Build effective community-school linkages to improve the investment of the community in Education
  • Facilitate trainings and spaces for teachers in the school towards building their knowledge, skills, and mindsets

Preferred Education Qualification / Experience:

  • Graduate in any stream. Degree in Education is a plus.
  • Proven track record of excellence

Who are they looking for:

  • Youth aged between 20-30 years.
  • Having volunteer experience is a plus, not mandatory.
  • Is truly inclined to work in the social sector especially the education sector by creating impacts.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Leadership skills – ability to lead and drive initiatives
  • Ability to build relationships and invest them
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Passion for social change through Education
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills (ability to speak in Tamil mandatory)
  • Good computer knowledge and MS Office skills.

Other Information:

Scope: Full time.
Reporting to: Program Manager, Bhumi Fellowship
Remuneration: Stipend of Rs. 18,000, non-negotiable
Location: Chennai (Additional grant of INR 5,000 shall be applied for outstation fellows upon permanent relocation to Chennai for the fellowship)
Commitment: 2 years (to be eligible for the fellowship completion certificate)

How to Apply?

Start your Application here: https://go.bhumi.ngo/fellow-lexpeeps . The last date to apply is 19th December 2021.
Please find the original URL here: https://fellowship.bhumi.ngo/

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Role and Responsibilities:

Under the guidance of IPR Chair Professor, DPIIT and Dean Research, GNLU the incumbent shall perform the following roles and responsibilities;

(i) Conduct Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) research in relevant areas of law under the guidance of IPR Chair
Professor – DPIIT;
(ii) Provide research assistance to Chair Professor – DPIIT whenever required;
(iii) Develop, plan, execute, monitor and report Intellectual Property Rights research in collaboration with external
Universities, Institutions, Government departments, Industrial and Economic agencies, Judiciary within India
and abroad;
(iv) Provide Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) research counseling and scholastic assistance to IPR Chair
Professor – DPIIT;
(v) Participate in overall planning and development of research, training and extension programs of DPIIT IPR
Chair activities in the University;
(vi) Perform any other duties including administrative, coordination, etc. as required to achieve the aims and
objectives of the DPIIT – IPR Chair under the guidanceof Chair Professor;
(vii) Engage in diverse research activities including field work, data collection, data analysis, report drafting, etc.

Essential Criteria:

(i) LL.M. in IPR Specialization with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) or Ph. D in Law preferably in IPR Specialization from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an
accredited Foreign University.
(ii) Good knowledge of latest national and international research trends and developments in IPR;
(iii) Ability to conceptualize and organize international training workshops and brainstorming online/ on-site discussions apart from Teaching/ Research;
(iv) Fluency in English language.

Highly desirable:

(i) Experience in teaching/ research in premier Law Universities/ Colleges in relevant area;
(ii) Excellent inter-personal and teambuilding skills;
(iii)Ability to innovate and to improve research, training and extension activities or services and to pursue interesting new ideas and new methods;
(iv) National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/ SET;

Important Notes:

 The initial appointment is for a period of 364 days, out of which first three months are to be
considered as probation. Further, upon satisfactory performance, the tenure may be extended for an
additional period of one year upto maximum three years depending upon the needs and interest
determined by the IPR Chair Professor, DPIIT and GNLU.
 Selected Candidate having Ph.D Degree will be paid a remuneration of ₹ 50,000/- per month and
LL.M Degree in IPR will be paid a remuneration of ₹ 40,000/- per month.
 The position shall be considered a non-regular employee of the GNLU or the DPIIT for all legal
and practical purposes.
 Mode of interview: The mode of interview will be online through Cisco Webex Meetings.
 The applicants are required to fill up prescribed application form available on Website and send it to
hr@gnlu.ac.in on or before 11th December, 2021 mentioning the subject line as “Application for the
Post of Research Assistant – DPIIT – IPR Chair”. Upon receipt of the email, the detailed information
related to online interview will be provided to the shortlisted candidates. Application other than
prescribed format will not be entertained/considered.
 The application duly signed alongwith self-attested documents (i.e. Educational Certificates,
Experience Certificates etc.) should be forwarded to the University in PDF format by E-mail to
hr@gnlu.ac.in on or before 11th December, 2021. .
 Application received after the last date of submission will not be considered for the interview under
any circumstances.
 In case of any further clarification required, kindly contact Mr. Rahul Pandya on mobile number
8511188720.

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Job Role:

Reporting to the General Counsel, the Director of Legal & Compliance, South Asia, acts as the primary legal counsel and compliance lead to the organisation’s South Asia group. In that capacity they provide strategic legal and compliance advice and guidance to the management team and others on complex, high-risk legal matters. They also have supervisory responsibility for the local Compliance team. They are expected to provide proactive, strategic legal input in respect of legal, managerial and organizational issues and work closely with the General Counsel, leadership team, external law firms, and employees at all levels. They are an active member of the L&BA Senior Team, which assists in formulating the function’s strategy, articulating its culture and mission and developing and managing its talent. Some travel to support these responsibilities may be required.

Principal accountabilities:

  • Act as the primary legal counsel and compliance lead to the organisation’s South Asia group. In that capacity they provide strategic legal advice and guidance to the management team and others on complex, high-risk legal and compliance matters, taking a commercial, pragmatic and responsive approach.
  • Effective and efficient management of legal advisory services and of legal and compliance risks primarily for South Asia, and additionally globally as required.
  • Drafting and / or reviewing a wide range of sale and purchase agreements, corporate documents, editorial agreements and licences, technology agreements, terms and conditions, employment, property and finance agreements. Dealing with trademarks, copyright, data protection, competition law, business registration and company secretarial requirements. Managing disputes and litigation. Providing compliance and regulatory support.
  • Maintaining up to date knowledge of legal developments in these fields.
  • Be an active member of the Legal & Business Affairs (L&BA) Senior Team, which assists in formulating the function’s strategy, articulating its culture and mission and developing and managing its talent. This also includes providing oversight, direction and strategic guidance and advice to L&BA team.
  • Working with appropriate colleagues in L&BA, ensuring the availability of legally accurate and appropriate precedents and template documents.
  • Providing an appropriate mixture of commercially focused pro-active and reactive advice, guidance and training in each of these areas to business stakeholders.
  • Building and maintaining appropriate relationships with relevant external counsel, both in India and in other key overseas markets where requested to do so.

Supporting the Group Compliance Officer with ABC and other compliance issues (including third party due diligence). Being a point of contact in India to assist with providing feedback on the ABC programme, attending workshops related to the policies, procedures and guidelines document as they are developed, and to assist in the roll out of the compliance programme where requested by the Compliance team. Responsible for approving any gifts or hospitality offered to or accepted from employees in their CUPA Office escalating to the Compliance team where appropriate. Responsible for approving any donations requests by employees in their CUPA Hub Office, escalating to the Compliance team where appropriate. Port-of-call for any concerns staff may wish to express about ABC issues or the ABC programme within their area of the business, another port-of-call being the Whistleblowing Hotline; may be asked to investigate claims as appropriate. Assisting with providing feedback on the ABC programme, attending training and workshops related to the policies, procedures and guidelines documents as they are developed, and to assist in the roll-out of the compliance programme where requested. Main sponsor for the risk assessment process related to ABC risks for India. Assisting in the roll out of the Compliance Due Diligence Procedures to ensure they are in fact embedded in India by fully understanding and engaging with the procedures in their day to day role. Assisting with any periodic ABC reviews for India as appropriate.

Skills and experience:

  • Qualified lawyer with significant experience in advising on commercial, corporate and contentious issues, ideally in a media or digital business and with some knowledge of intellectual property.
  • Qualified lawyer with significant experience in advising on commercial, corporate and contentious issues, ideally in a media or digital business and with some knowledge of intellectual property.
  • Qualified lawyer with significant experience in advising on commercial, corporate and contentious issues, ideally in a media or digital business and with some knowledge of intellectual property.
  • Qualified lawyer with significant experience in advising on commercial, corporate and contentious issues, ideally in a media or digital business and with some knowledge of intellectual property.
  • Ability to balance the legal issues of a project with the goals of the business through strong, pragmatic business acumen and the ability to recognize the business consequences of legal advice.
  • Strong, logical legal mind with the ability to apply abstract concepts of law to make timely, well-reasoned and appropriate decisions to solve problems.
  • Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
  • Skilled at managing large, complex legal projects and adapting to changing environments in an international/multi-jurisdictional context.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and a heavy workload simultaneously, and to work under pressure to meet short deadlines, completing tasks speedily but without compromising quality or accuracy
  • Ability to function autonomously yet understanding of the need to advise management of work progress and unusual situations.
  • Exemplary personal and professional integrity and business ethics. Exercises discretion and maintains confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Having a keen interest in the external context with strong networks within the organisation and externally.
  • Experienced at dealing with litigation including using the support of law firms.

Salary: Competitive

Location: New Delhi

Country: India

Division: Legal & Business Affairs

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 31 January 2022

Link to apply-

https://careers.cambridge.org/jobs/vacancy/head—legal–compliance-new-delhi/1092/description/action/apply/?pagestamp=68bec50c-f2e1-4a6f-89ce-2e70ccdb8139