SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Educational Qualifications
Functional Skills
- Broad understanding of the Indian Power Industry with a knowledge of the power value chain
- Understanding of power value chain from renewable sources
- Understanding of Land Acquisition laws and regulations and their variation with states
- Basic understanding of the litigation process
- Awareness of latest developments in the power sector
- Communication and Influencing Skills
- People agility and interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
- Execution excellence
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of laws relating to operations of a wholly owned subsidiary of a foreign company
- Land purchase and sale agreements, land leases and easements, operating and administration agreements, financing documents, title insurance policies, general liability policies, land surveys, and litigation, due diligence, knowledge of land documents & land acquisition processes etc. Land litigation related issues, Real estate regulation, Land acquisition related acts, State specific regulations/ laws, Indian Contract Act
Relevant and total years of Experience
- Minimum 5 7 years of total experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in the infrastructure or power sector
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES`
ACCOUNTABILITIES
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Monitor land acquisition and documentation thereof to protects Apraava Energy s title and ownership over land
- To assist the Legal Counsel Real Estate and Regulatory Practice in conducting comprehensive risk assessment of the current land status for all projects.
- In relation to new Projects, to pro-actively assist the Legal Counsel Real Estate and Regulatory Practice in managing the land acquisition process for various Projects undertaken by the Company group.
- Support Apraava Energy s commercial teams on contract management specifically in relation to land documentation and issues.
- Liaise with concerned authorities to secure necessary permits for land acquisition for the Renewables projects in line with the process outlined by the Legal Counsel Real Estate and Regulatory Practice.
- Proactively participate in preparing and presenting required documentation for obtaining acquisition approval from senior management.
Land Document Management
Assist the Legal Counsel Real Estate and Regulatory Practice:
- To create and maintain a comprehensive documentation management system recoding all the land title documents.
- To ensure proper hand over of pending points related to land from the developer to Apraava Energy.
- To Complete ownership, custody and control of ownership / ROW / Lease / Mutation documentation for past, current and future projects.
- Responsible for existing and future land issues including transfer of sub-lease of forest and revenue land, transfer of ownership and disputes related to ownership and right of way etc. Sale purchase of new land for operations.
- To maintain the status of land titles for all real estate owned or leased by the company.
Act as a legal advisory to the Apraava Energy management to help achieve strategic objectives
- Actively participate providing inputs and assist the Legal Counsel Real Estate and Regulatory Practice in providing advice in strategic decision making on regulatory/policy advocacy, litigation, change in law/policy etc.
- identify legal and regulatory risks, compliance related issues and protect the company interests in the form of documentation along with providing inputs on commercial aspects in consultation with the Legal Counsel Real Estate and Regulatory Practice.