Details of the Organization
Established in 1974 and headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia. We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services spanning key sectors including civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP.
Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.
Leveraging our international expertise and local knowledge, we are committed to delivering value-added solutions, bespoke and high-quality projects, and generating sustainable returns for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people. Our ability to deliver results to our clients, stakeholders and communities across a wide and culturally diverse region is made possible by our committed and high-performing ‘One Leighton Asia Team’.
Leighton Asia is a member of the CIMIC Group.
Details of the Job/Internship
Key Responsibilities Qualification: LLB/ LLMExperience: 3+ years of experience in construction, infrastructure or EPC projects
Strong expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, vetting and interpretation.
Legal, Contracts & Commercial
- Review, draft, negotiate, and administer EPC, construction, subcontractor, supplier, consultancy, NDA, MOU, and related agreements.
- Support tendering, bid reviews, pre-contract assessments, and contract negotiations.
- Identify and mitigate contractual and commercial risks including payment terms, liquidated damages, variations, claims, EOTs, and termination provisions.
- Provide legal and contractual support to project, commercial, and engineering teams.
- Attend client meetings, project review meetings, commercial discussions, and contract negotiations.
- Ensure downstream contracts are aligned with upstream contractual obligations.
- Handle contractual correspondence, notices, claims, disputes, and risk registers.
- Coordinate with external law firms and counsel for arbitration, litigation, and specialized legal matters.
Company Secretarial & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with Companies Act, FEMA, and other applicable regulations.
- Coordinate ROC filings, resolutions, approvals, and statutory records.
- Support governance and compliance requirements for SPVs, JVs, and subsidiaries, where applicable.
Type of Opportunity
Full-time
Country
India
State
Maharashtra
City
Mumbai
Address
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Dates to Remember
Apply by 2026-11-13
How to Register?
Apply: https://in.linkedin.com/jobs/view/manager-legal-at-leighton-asia-4478774974