About the Job:
Job Description : To own and advise ABFRL business on mitigation of legal risks arising out of leasing of stores, franchisee management and Litigations for south region. To support regional counsel and their respective teams
The role extends to pan India for entire ABFRL business. The laws/regulations whether relating to leasing, retail compliance, litigations, etc., vary from state to state that make the decision making process complex. Managing common legal regional teams to support businesses separately within the timelines that are often steep is also a challenge. Following are the operational challenges.
Synergy in leasing and litigation processes between PT and MFL and ensure seamless support to both the businesses
Resolve issues arising out of legal due diligence of properties proposed to be taken on leases that are escalated by regional legal counsel and play advisory service to cross-functional teams
• Review of legal risks arising out of Due diligence of properties conducted by external lawyers and recommend approval or rejection of property
• Negotiation of leases, CAM documents, Renewal of lease, etc
• Provide SOPs for driving higher % of Registration of leases or any leasing requirement
• Negotiation of costs with lawyers
• Prosecute third party or defend MFL in all litigations pan India
• Advice on legal issues concerning the franchisee, landlords, etc.,
• Initiate or defend legal action ( civil/criminal/labour/consumer).
• Resolution of cases of violation of legal and values- Filing of police complaints, advice on the process for disciplinary inquiry, etc
• Work with external counsel on resolution of employee value violations cases
•Work with lawyers on strategizing actions to be taken in litigations
• Conduct training programs for creating awareness and Publishing Monthly Leasing dash board
•Maintenance of database of leases of pan India on the legal portal for access to customers ( RBD, Finance, Brand Ops, etc)
Qualifications:
Any Graduate,Bachelor Of Law
Minimum Experience Level:
2-4 Years
Report to:
Assistant Manager
Location:
Karnataka
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