Legal Counsel
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<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14.05pt; font-weight: bold;">About udaan</span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Founded in 2016 with a vision to 'transform the trade ecosystem in India </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">leveraging technology, udaan is India’s largest business-to-business e- </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">commerce platform. It has operations across categories including fruits and </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">vegetables, FMCG, staples, lifestyle, electronics, home & kitchen, pharma, </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">toys and general merchandise. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">udaan is solving core trade problems faced by small and medium businesses, </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">that are unique to India, through its unique India-fit low-cost business model </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">by leveraging technology and bringing the benefits of eCommerce to them. It </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">is a one stop shop for all business requirements in the b2b space. udaan has </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">built inclusive tech tools for Bharat, specially catering to the needs of brands, </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">retailers and manufacturers, providing them a level playing field to scale, trade </span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">and grow businesses.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><br></span></div><div></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;">Key Role and Responsibilities </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Drafting and reviewing product notes, loan, security and related </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">transaction documents. Undertake research and study of legal problems </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">arising in connection with financing and fintech transaction, advice on the </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">legal and regulatory implications of the transaction. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Provide the legal framework for financing and fintech transactions </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">(drafting, advisory support, conclusion of contracts and completion of all </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">related legal formalities) and monitor them from a legal viewpoint. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Problem solving with business on new product roll-outs and business </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">partnership models, keeping in view the legal requirements and business </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">needs. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Coordinating with business and providing legally viable solutions for </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">business problem statements. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Participate in the development of processes, policies and procedures </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">designed to reduce legal risk and/or increase the efficiency of the team. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Proactively advise on and help to manage important changes in law and </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">regulation. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Checking pre-disbursement checklists and contents such as accuracy of </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">board resolutions, various compliance certificates etc. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Standardize and develop credit and fintech documentation. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Liaising with government departments and regulatory authorities for </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">obtaining necessary sanctions / approvals and ensuring compliance with </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">statutory obligations. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Good judgment enabling the provision of sound advice in difficult areas of </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">law, regulation and practice, proactively managing all legal risks of the </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">organization. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Good drafting and communication, both oral and written.</span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Good understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape and continuous </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">upkeep with changes here. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;"><br></span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;">Candidate Profile </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;">Essential </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Post Qualification Work Experience: </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;">3-5 Years </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Preferred Industry: Law Firm (specific experience with Banking & Finance </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">and Fintech), </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Banking FinancialServices (NBFCs. FinTech. Banks) </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Law Graduate from a reputed University / Institute </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:bold;">Desirable </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Good grasp of other areas of law relevant to the organization such as </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">general corporate laws, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets etc. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:rgb(0,0,0);"> </span><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);">Qualified as a company secretary</span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="mso-spacerun:'yes';font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><br></span></div><div style="text-align: justify; "><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-weight: bolder;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 19.9733px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;">WHAT WE OFFER?</span></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Hybrid work model</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Robust insurance policy (medical, accidental)</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Self-improvement course benefits</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Car lease through vendors</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 17.12px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Gratuity</span></p></div>