Legal Assistant

Position

OverviewWe are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Executive with 2-3 years of experience to support legal, regulatory, and documentation functions. The candidate should have strong drafting skills, practical knowledge of corporate laws, and the ability to handle legal cases, notices, documentation, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Candidates with NBFC, banking, or financial services experience will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

·      Draft, review, and maintain legal notices, replies, agreements, undertakings, letters, and other legal documents.

·      Assist in handling legal cases, recovery matters, arbitration matters, civil proceedings, and related documentation.

·      Coordinate with advocates, consultants, departments, branches, and external agencies for case updates and required documentation.

·      Maintain proper records of legal cases, notices, agreements, and compliance-related documents.

·      Support corporate law compliances, statutory documentation, board/management documentation, and legal filings as required.

·      Review loan-related legal documents, customer documents, agreements, and other NBFC-related documentation where applicable.

·      Prepare case summaries, MIS reports, status updates, and follow-up trackers for management review.

·      Ensure timely follow-up on pending legal matters and escalate critical issues to senior management.

Required Skills & Competencies:

·      Excellent legal drafting and documentation skills.

·      Good understanding of corporate laws and legal procedures.

·      Ability to handle legal cases, notices, and litigation-related coordination.

·      Strong communication, follow-up, and coordination skills.

·      Understanding of NBFC, banking, recovery, or financial services documentation will be an added advantage.

Eligibility Criteria

·      LLB degree is required.

·      2-3 years of relevant experience in legal drafting, corporate legal work, case handling, or litigation support.

·      Preference will be given to candidates from NBFC, banking, fintech, or financial services industry.

Interested candidates can share their resume at hr@ushafinancial.com