Legal Counsel- Real Estate & AIF Funds

12 years

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fund Structuring & Compliance:

  • Advise on the legal structuring of AIFs (Category II and III), including drafting of fund documents (PPM, trust deeds, contribution agreements).
  • Ensure compliance with SEBI AIF Regulations, Companies Act, FEMA, and other applicable laws.
  • Liaise with SEBI and other regulatory bodies for registrations, filings, and clarifications.
  • Real Estate Transactions:

  • Conduct legal due diligence for property acquisitions and disposals.
  • Draft and negotiate lease deeds, sale agreements, development agreements, and joint ventures.
  • Ensure title verification and compliance with local property laws.
  • Investor & Stakeholder Management:

  • Review investor agreements and disclosures to ensure legal clarity and protection.
  • Address investor queries and support fundraising activities from a legal standpoint.
  • Risk & Litigation Management:

  • Identify legal risks in fund operations and real estate transactions.
  • Manage litigation and coordinate with external counsel for dispute resolution.
  • Documentation & Governance:

  • Maintain legal documentation for fund and asset operations.
  • Support board and investment committee meetings with legal inputs and minutes.

Qualifications (any one of the following):

  • LLB/LLM; CS or CFA (preferred); SEBI regulatory knowledge essential
  • 5–12 years in real estate law, fund structuring, and regulatory compliance
  • Deep understanding of SEBI AIF Regulations and real estate laws
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage complex transactions and multi-stakeholder environments
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Experience in fund governance and investor relations

Preferred Background:

  • Prior experience in a real estate-focused AIF or asset management firm
  • Exposure to fund lifecycle management and real estate investment strategies
  • Familiarity with trust structures, SPVs, and offshore fund considerations

Remuneration:

As per industry standards and candidate profile



Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to play a key role in driving the growth and success of a leading asset management company.
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • If you have passion for driving fund raising efforts and a desire to make a significant impact, we invite you to join our team and be part of our journey to success.

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