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Role Overview:

This role is ideal for a lawyer who enjoys working at the intersection of corporate law, technology, and compliance. You’ll work closely with our management team and external counsels to support corporate structuring, contracts, and governance initiatives — ensuring all business operations remain compliant with Indian and international laws.

The Legal Associate will also help us to train and refine our AI Agent on company legal matters. This role involves translating legal knowledge into structured workflows, reviewing legal scenarios, supporting contract and compliance use cases, and ensuring our AI systems align with practical legal standards.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of corporate, commercial, and operational legal processes, along with an interest in AI, automation, and legal technology.

The position requires initiative, clarity of thought, and the ability to translate complex legal frameworks into practical business steps.

Key Responsibilities:

Corporate Legal & Governance

• Draft, review, and maintain board resolutions, company policies, contracts, and internal governance documentation.
• Ensure statutory compliance with the Companies Act, 2013 and other applicable corporate regulations.
• Liaise with ROC, banks, and regulatory bodies as needed.

Technology & Cyber Law Compliance

• Assist in data governance, digital policy formation, and IT Act–related compliance.
• Coordinate with technology and management teams to align digital operations with evolving legal standards.
• Draft and review data protection, information security, and vendor agreements.

Legal Strategy & Coordination

• Work with senior advocates and external counsel on corporate and regulatory matters.
• Prepare summaries, filings, and documentation for legal or compliance proceedings when required.
• Manage legal timelines, filings, and record-keeping for accuracy and consistency.

Documentation & Risk Management

• Draft and vet agreements, NDAs, vendor contracts, and policy documents.
• Maintain an organized repository of legal records and corporate filings.
• Identify potential risks and propose preventive strategies aligned with business objectives.

Legal AI Training and Knowledge Structuring

• Train the AI agent on company legal matters, compliance workflows, contracts, and internal legal SOPs
• Convert legal processes into structured decision trees, prompts, and workflow logic for AI use
• Review AI-generated legal outputs for accuracy, relevance, and alignment with company standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B) – enrollment with the Bar Council of Kerala preferred.
• 4–8 years of experience in corporate law, compliance, or cyber law roles.
• Working knowledge of the Companies Act, IT Act, and digital compliance frameworks.
• Excellent drafting and communication skills in English and Malayalam.
• Strong coordination, organization, and documentation abilities.

Preferred Attributes:

• Analytical and detail-oriented with sound judgment.
• Comfortable working in fast-moving, multi-jurisdictional business environments.
• Interest in technology, digital compliance, and emerging areas of law.
• Proactive, reliable, and capable of managing multiple priorities independently.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on strategic corporate and technology initiatives across different countries.
• Exposure to global legal and compliance standards.
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional leadership teams.
• Competitive compensation based on experience and contribution.
• Tools: A dedicated Apple MacBook (Apple silicon-based) will be provided during your employment.
• Amenities: Enjoy free snacks & beverages at the office.
• Flexibility: Benefit from flexible work hours and an informal dress code.
• Work Week: A 5-day workweek schedule.
  

o  Company Description:

Alvino Consultancy, a rapidly expanding boutique firm, delivers comprehensive, end-to-end consulting services by blending deep technical expertise with results-driven solutions. We specialize in optimizing business operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maximizing tax efficiency, providing strategic insights that foster growth, mitigate risks, and enhance value. Our integrated solutions, backed by a network of affiliates across key domestic and international markets, empower businesses to thrive in today’s continuously evolving global landscape.

Check our website - www.alvinoconsultancy.in

Partner Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankur-shah-02b584121

About the Client Organization (Confidential MNC Deployment):

The selected candidate will be deployed on a full-time secondment basis at the Indian corporate headquarters of a prestigious, globally multinational corporation.

Conveniently located in the prime commercial hub of Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai, the client organization stands as one of the world's fastest-growing, most efficient, and technologically advanced steel producers. With a formidable manufacturing footprint spanning India, the USA, and Europe, they are globally renowned for driving sustainable growth and engineering premium, high-performance structural solutions. Their products anchor critical automotive, construction, infrastructure, and core industrial sectors worldwide, making them a driving force in the global economic landscape.

o  Job Summary:

As the Manager – Direct Taxation, you will lead the core corporate tax function for the Indian entities of this global manufacturing giant. This role demands a high-Caliber tax professional capable of navigating complex domestic tax frameworks, managing cross-border remittance nuances, and aligning Indian tax data with sophisticated global multinational reporting standards.

o  Roles & Responsibilities:

·       Income Tax Compliance & Returns: Manage the end-to-end preparation, verification, and timely filing of Annual Income Tax Returns, ensuring complete accuracy and adherence to the Income Tax Act, 1961.

·       Tax Audit & Financial Reporting: Oversee the comprehensive Tax Audit process under Section 44AB. Lead corporate tax provisioning, Deferred Tax Assets/Liabilities (DTA/DTL) calculations, and Effective Tax Rate (ETR) analysis for quarterly and annual financial statements.

·       TDS & Withholding Tax: Supervise the end-to-end compliance and quarterly filing of TDS returns (Forms 24Q, 26Q, 27Q). Ensure flawless execution, timely certificate issuance, and compliance for payments to non-residents (Form 15CA/CB).

·       Litigation, Assessments & Representation: Draft technical and robust submissions for scrutiny assessments, rectification petitions, and appeals (CIT / ITAT). Confidently represent the company and liaise directly with Income Tax authorities.

·       Tax Advisory & Strategy: Provide strategic internal guidance on the tax implications of new business contracts, employee taxation, and cross-border remittances under Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA).

o  Desired Candidate Profile:

· Chartered Accountant (CA) with 2–3 years of specialized experience in Direct Tax.

· Deep and thorough understanding of the Income Tax Act, 1961, domestic tax laws, and corporate tax provisioning.

· Prior experience handling tax portfolios for large-scale manufacturing, steel, infrastructure, or heavy industries is a distinct advantage.

· Candidates coming from Big 4 consulting firms or handling tax functions at large-scale MNCs are highly encouraged to apply.

· Sharp analytical skills with exceptional clarity of thought. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for liaising with corporate headquarters, global stakeholders, and tax authorities.

· Proven ability to manage strict regulatory deadlines independently, with a proactive mindset that embraces ownership and continuous professional growth.

o  What We Offer:

· A fast-paced, merit-driven culture with accelerated career growth.

· Opportunity to lead complex, multi-disciplinary assignments with direct client exposure.

· A collaborative environment with mentorship from seasoned professionals.

· Work with a team of seasoned professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative MNC setting.

o  Location and Salary Budget:

· Location: Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), Mumbai (On-site at Client Office – Secondment Basis)

· Working Days: Monday to Friday

· Expected CTC: 10-12LPA (Negotiable basis experience and fit)

Interested candidates: Drop CV's at