Legal Associate

PINscale, founded by alumni of premier institutions, is a Hyderabad-based company specializing in “HyperGrowth-as-a-Service.” With founders Shesha Sai and Praneetha Moturi at the helm, PINscale leverages innovative strategies to drive rapid business growth. Their unique approach includes partnerships with prestigious clients like iB Cricket, Floww.ai, and NxtWave.

We’re a dynamic and innovative company, committed to redefining standards and driving excellence. We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where creativity and ideas thrive. As we scale our operations, we are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Associate to join our finance team.

Job Summary

The Legal Associate will work under the supervision of the Legal and Compliance Manager and play a crucial role in contract drafting and review, as well as supporting various legal operations. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the legal team and other departments.

Key Responsibilities:
• Contract Drafting and Review:Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts including NDAs, service agreements, and partnership agreements.
• Ensure contracts are in compliance with legal standards and company policies.
• Assist in managing the contract lifecycle, including renewals, amendments, and terminations.
• Legal Operations Support:Provide support in compliance and regulatory affairs, ensuring the company's adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist in preparing compliance reports and conducting internal audits.
• Support in conducting legal research and advising on risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
• Document Management:Maintain organized records of legal documents and correspondence.
• Assist in preparing and organizing documentation for audits, due diligence, and external consultations.
• Team Collaboration:Collaborate with various departments to understand business requirements and provide legal support.
• Coordinate with external law firms for specialized legal matters as directed by the Legal and Compliance Manager.
• Continuous Learning:Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the company’s operations.
• Participate in training programs to enhance legal knowledge and compliance skills.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent; a Master's degree or additional legal certifications is an advantage.
• 1-2 years of experience in contract drafting, review, and legal operations.
• Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Skills:
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion. Read more