At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries.
www.godrejindustries.com
About Godrej Properties Limited (GPL)
Godrej Properties brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation, sustainability, and excellence to the real estate industry. Each Godrej Properties development combines the over 125+ year legacy of excellence and trust with a commitment to cutting-edge design, technology, and sustainability.
www.godrejproperties.com
The incumbent shall be responsible for :
In house drafting of all transactional documents such as joint development agreements, share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, LLP agreements, development agreements, agreement to sell, sale deeds, lease deeds, power of Attorney, etc.
Title due diligence of land and timely risk identification.
In house drafting of all contracts / documentation such as application forms, buyer’s agreement, conveyance deeds, lease deeds, collaboration / joint venture agreements for land development, etc. and timely closure of documents / agreements from legal perspective.
In house drafting of legal notices, pleadings related to disputes / litigations.
Conformance with all legal requirements related to contracts.
Timeliness and correctness of legal opinion, as may be required by the company from time to time.
Deal Evaluation:
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Conduct detailed due diligence on land records (title, deeds, check if there are cases against it) as per the due diligence checklist before the meeting with the JV Partners.
Assists business development during negotiation with JV Partners and JVP’s advocates / solicitors on commercials of the deal.
Advises on the legal structure of the deal.
Assists business development team in finalizing the deal for the execution.
Maintains comprehensive documentation of land records and related transactions.
Drafting of agreements:
Deal related agreements
In house Drafting of various legal documents like: development agreement, term sheet, share purchase agreement, shareholder agreements, agreement to sell, power of attorney, affidavits, indemnity, service / sales agreements, etc.
Follows up with HO for approvals on all draft agreements
Customer Agreements
Gets inputs from the marketing team for preparing the customer agreements for new projects.
Draft allotment letter, agreement for sale, possession letter, schedule of payments, notices, etc.
Assesses specific requirements put forth by individual customers and finalizes the customer agreement.
Facilitates the entire process of Stamp Duty and registration of the legal documents.
Legal Advisory support:
Provides required documents to customers such as documents required during filing for housing loans / addition of name of spouse/ transfer of property to another buyer
Advises customer on stamp duty and other relevant regulations.
Provide timely advise to other departments on concerns / queries having a legal impact.
Examine contracts made by Contracts team to provide legal controls and checkpoints.
Generate a knowledge repository for updates on laws, regulations, ordinances, by- laws relating to real estate industry and make the same available to the team.
Process Adherence:
Complies with company defined guidelines and processes.
Adheres to project timelines
Process Improvement:
Identifies processes / procedures in own work area that need improvement.
Recommends process improvement ideas to streamline efficiency / costs / productivity.
Undertakes process improvement activities in own work area.
Learning and Development:
Identifies self development needs.
Takes concrete steps to pursue self development through training, education, projects etc.
Required Experience & Skills:
Education: LLB (Bachelor of Law).
Experience: Relevant post-qualification experience (preferable from a law firm or Real Estate Industry).
Skills:
Strong knowledge of Maharashtra land laws, RERA regulations, and real estate Non litigation.
Expertise in legal document drafting and contract management.
Effective negotiation and communication skills.
Work Experience 10–12 years
Benefits
Be an equal parent
Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners
6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers
2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers
Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel
Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment
No place for discrimination at Godrej
Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy
Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses
Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy
Community partnerships and advocacy
Persons with Disability (PwD) care
We are selfish about your wellness
Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options
Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members
Preventative healthcare support
Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc.
Uncapped sick leave
Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work
Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling
Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way
Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements
Digital and offline instant recognition platforms
An inclusive Godrej
Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And it has been over a century. It’s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you.
We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members.
If this sounds like a role for you, apply now!
We look forward to meeting you.
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