About the Job
JSA is inviting applications for the position of Associate in their Corporate/M&A/PE practice area at the Mumbai office. This role is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals with 1 to 3 years of post-qualification experience, particularly those who have worked with Tier 1 or Tier 2 firms. The ideal candidate should also have experience as a Company Secretary.
About the Organization
JSA (J. Sagar Associates) is one of India’s leading national law firms. With a legacy of over three decades, JSA has built a reputation for providing high-quality legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas. The firm is known for its client-centric approach, deep industry knowledge, and a team of experienced professionals who deliver innovative solutions. JSA’s areas of expertise include Corporate, M&A, PE, Dispute Resolution, Regulatory, and more. The firm operates across multiple cities in India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Associate position at JSA, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- 1 to 3 years of post-qualification experience in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 law firm.
- Experience as a Company Secretary is preferred.
- Strong understanding of Corporate Law, M&A, and Private Equity transactions.
- Excellent communication and drafting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Role and Responsibilities
As an Associate in the Corporate/M&A/PE practice area, your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and private equity investments.
- Conducting legal due diligence and preparing due diligence reports.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents such as share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements, and investment agreements.
- Advising clients on corporate governance and regulatory compliance matters.
- Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of transactions.
- Keeping abreast of legal developments and contributing to the firm’s knowledge management initiatives.
Perks
Working at JSA comes with several benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Exposure to high-profile clients and complex transactions.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to continuous learning and development programs.
Mode and Location
This is an on-site position based in JSA’s Mumbai office.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should forward their CVs to careers@jsalaw.com. Please mention the job code in the email’s subject line as follows: “CV for Corporate/M&A/PE – Mumbai | Job code – MC0036”.
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: Open until filled.
- Early applications are encouraged as the selection process will begin immediately upon receipt of applications.
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