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Legal Counsel

Job in 400001, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Listing for: Aquis Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Business Law, Financial Law, Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Aquis Search has partnered with a global financial services organization, in their search for a  Commercial Legal Counsel  to join its in-house legal team in Mumbai.

This role is ideal for a lawyer with  5-7 years’ PQE  in commercial contracting who enjoys working closely with the business and handling a broad spectrum of in-house legal matters. The position offers exposure across technology, trading, finance, HR, and general corporate advisory, with a strong emphasis on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial arrangements.

Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including technology, consulting, and finance-related agreements
Identify contractual risks and provide practical, business-focused mitigation strategies
Support the development and improvement of internal policies and procedures
Assist on general in-house matters including corporate governance, privacy, and employment law

Key Requirements
LL.B (LL.M preferred) from a recognized law school
5+ years of experience across both in a law firm or in-house role, or in a law firm (financial services exposure preferred)
Strong commercial mindset with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach
Excellent communication skills and ability to operate in a fast-paced environment

If you are interested in exploring this opportunity, please apply directly or drop a line on  for a confidential discussion.
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