Managing Counsel, India Job in Delhi at Campari Group

Campari Group is hiring for the role of Managing Counsel!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Deal with complex matters that span across legal and related areas, managing projects and deadlines.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge to ensure compliance with relevant policies, legislation, and regulations.
• Manage and report against the legal budget as required.
• Make sound decisions, based on ethics and integrity.
• Negotiate and draft contracts (e.g., supply, logistics, production, distribution, marketing, etc);
• Provide compliance advice, including compliance with any Campari Group or industry codes, regulations, labeling laws, liquor licensing, and other general compliance requirements.
• Develop, maintain, implement, and present legal compliance programs specific to the local requirements as well as implement any corporate-led compliance initiatives.
• Assist with dispute resolution matters, complaint management, and regulatory responses, as required.
• Manage local board meetings, corporate filing obligations, board administration, and filings in compliance with applicable local laws and the Company’s Corporate Governance Rules.
• Work with the Managing Counsel, Asia, and Regional General Counsel & Public Affairs APAC with project work as required.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years post qualification experience, ideally working with international FMCG brands in either an in-house role or law firm
• Ability to work autonomously, exercise initiative, and deal with ambiguity
• Contract drafting and negotiating skills
• Appetite to learn
• Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• The high degree of sensitivity regarding confidential information
• Ability to meet deadlines by managing a range of priorities simultaneously
• Experience with developing, implementing, and delivering compliance programs viewed favorably
• Company secretarial and corporate governance experience viewed favourably
• Strong organizational skills