Senior Legal Counsel - Policy Drafting Expert

We are a dynamic legal team at upGrad, and we invite you to be a part of it.

About Us:

upGrad is a leading online education platform dedicated to building the careers of tomorrow by offering industry-relevant programs in an immersive learning environment.

We are looking for passionate legal professionals with a focus on litigation and policy drafting to support our growing business.
Litigation Management
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including Consumer Matters, Recovery suits NCLT, NCLAT, Arbitration and Police Complaints.
• Coordinate with Advocates and Counsels, manage the preparation and review of pleadings, and represent the company in various legal proceedings.
• Anticipate potential legal risks and provide strategic advice to mitigate these risks across the business.
Policy Drafting & Review
• Draft, review, and revise internal and external policies, ensuring they are legally sound and aligned with business objectives.
• Provide expert advice on legal issues concerning business operations, particularly those involving escalations or compliance matters.
Legal Audits & Risk Management
• Conduct legal audits and due diligence to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Offer proactive legal support, understanding the business landscape and advising stakeholders on risk mitigation and legal strategies.
Legal Advisory
• Provide clear and practical legal advice on a wide range of matters, including commercial disputes, contractual issues, and regulatory compliance.
• Support the business in understanding legal implications and ensuring informed decision-making.