Manager – Legal & Secretarial Affairs

Position: Manager – Legal & Company Secretarial Affairs
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Job Title:

Manager – Legal & Company Secretarial Affairs
About the Role
We are a growing NBFC looking for a sharp, hands-on legal professional to independently manage our entire legal and compliance function. This is a high-ownership role suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced lending environment and can handle everything from daily collections litigation to government liaison — without needing hand-holding.

Key Responsibilities
Collections & Recovery Legal Work (Daily Operations)
Manage end-to-end legal proceedings for loan recovery including notices, arbitration, SARFAESI (if applicable), Section 138 NI Act cases, and civil suits
Coordinate with external advocates and panels across jurisdictions to ensure timely progress on cases
Track and report on case status, hearing dates, and recovery outcomes on a daily basis
Internal Legal Management
Handle all internal legal matters including employee disputes, contractual issues, vendor agreements, and regulatory notices
Draft, review, and negotiate agreements, policies, and legal documents
Advise management on legal risk and compliance matters as they arise
Company Secretarial (CS) Work
Manage board meeting compliances, minutes, statutory filings, and RBI/regulatory submissions in coordination with external CS consultants
Ensure timely ROC filings and maintain statutory registers and records
Government & Regulatory Liaison
Liaise with government departments, regulatory authorities, courts, police, and local administration for timely resolution of issues
Handle matters related to property documentation, revenue records, and other government-facing requirements
What We're Looking For
Must-Have:
LLB / LLM with active legal practice or in-house legal experience (3–7 years)
Proven experience working in or with an NBFC / lending institution
Strong command over debt recovery laws, NI Act, CPC, arbitration, and borrower litigation
Demonstrated ability to liaise with government officials and navigate bureaucratic processes
Ability to independently manage a legal function with minimal supervision
Good to Have:
Qualified or semi-qualified Company Secretary (CS)
Experience handling secured lending litigation, particularly LAP (Loan Against Property) and SARFAESI matters
Familiarity with RBI Master Directions applicable to NBFCs

Location:

Hisar/ Gurgaon in the next 7-8 monhts  (already have a small office set up )

Employment Type:

Full-Time, On-Site
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