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Legal Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaContract2h ago

Legal Associate (On-site)

Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-site)

Employment Type
Contract

About Us

We are a global venture capital firm investing in technology startups across India, the US, and other international markets. We're looking for a proactive Legal Associate to support our investments, legal operations, compliance, and portfolio companies.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, NDAs, and commercial agreements.

  • Support investment transactions, including term sheets, SAFE agreements, convertible notes, SPVs, shareholders' agreements, subscription agreements, and other legal documents.

  • Assist with legal due diligence, fund documentation, corporate governance, and compliance.

  • Coordinate with external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions.

  • Conduct legal research and maintain legal records and documentation.

  • Support intellectual property, trademarks, and regulatory matters.

  • Assist with online reputation and brand protection, including fake profiles, impersonation, unauthorized content, defamation matters, and platform takedown requests.

  • Support legal needs for both the firm and portfolio companies.

Requirements

  • Law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent).

  • 2+ years of experience in corporate, startup, venture capital, private equity, or technology law.

  • Experience with investment documents, SPVs, fund documentation, or venture financing is preferred.

  • Strong drafting, research, communication, and organizational skills.

  • Fluent in English.

  • Ability to work collaboratively from our Bengaluru office.

What We Offer

  • On-site role based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

  • Exposure to global venture capital transactions.

  • Opportunity to work with founders, investors, and high-growth startups.

  • Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with significant learning opportunities.