Details of the Organization
Soham is a power generating company purely focusing on renewable energy. It aims to be among India’s top three companies in this space. With a firm belief in the future of renewable energy, Soham has been directing its efforts in this regard for the past eight years
Details of the Job/Internship
Company: Soham Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.
Website: http://sohamenergy.in
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Law Officer to handle day-to-day legal responsibilities and provide comprehensive legal support to the organization. The role involves legal analysis, drafting, advisory, compliance management, and litigation support across multiple legal domains. The candidate will closely assist the Head – Legal in operational and strategic legal matters.
Role and Responsibilities
Legal Advisory & Drafting
- Draft, review, and vet legal notices, agreements, contracts, MOUs, deeds, and other legal documents.
- Produce high-quality legal opinions on a wide range of matters.
- Handle legal documentation related to company law, banking law, contract law, and intellectual property rights.
- Draft court documents such as plaintsd, petitions, written statements, objections, affidavits, etc.
- Vet sale deeds, lease agreements, and commercial contracts.
Litigation & Dispute Management
- Assist in handling arbitration proceedings and related documentation.
- Possess detailed knowledge of court proceedings and procedural stages.
Manage and support proceedings before:
- Civil and Commercial Courts
- Consumer Forums
- Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC)
- Electricity Appellate Tribunal (APTEL)
Compliance & Regulatory
- Handle all ongoing statutory and legal compliances of the company, including labor and employment laws.
- Review and advise on HR policies to ensure compliance with applicable labor laws.
- Support compliance requirements under electricity laws and sector-specific regulations.
Research & Reporting
- Conduct in-depth legal research on specific subjects and regulatory matters.
- Prepare research notes and legal reports for internal stakeholders and management.
Support to Head – Legal
- Assist the Head – Legal in day-to-day legal operations and strategic initiatives.
- Coordinate with external counsel, law firms, and regulatory authorities when required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Law graduate (LLB) from a recognized university.
- Active Bar Council registration is mandatory.
- Experience working in a law firm or corporate legal department (any relevant practice area).
Skills & Knowledge
Strong knowledge of:
- Company Law
- Banking Law
- Law of Contracts
- Intellectual Property Laws
- Electricity Laws (Good to have)
- Experience in agreement drafting and contract negotiation.
- Knowledge of title scrutiny of agricultural land documents and conversion of land from agricultural to non-agricultural use.
- Sound understanding of litigation procedures and regulatory proceedings.
Behavioral Competencies
- Strong communication and comprehension skills.
- Result-oriented with a positive and proactive approach.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple legal matters simultaneously.
Eligibility
- 5 to 12 years (any industry)
- Joining: Immediate joiners preferred
- Location: Bangalore
Type of Opportunity
Full-time
Country
India
State
Karnataka
City
Bengaluru
Address
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Dates to Remember
Apply by 2026-11-06
How to Register?
Apply: https://in.linkedin.com/jobs/view/senior-law-officer-at-soham-infrastructure-pvt-ltd-4474686393