Mid-Senior Level Lawyer at Chandhiok & Mahajan [PQE 5-7 Yr]: Apply Now!
Chandhiok & Mahajan is hiring a mid-senior level lawyer with 5–7 years of PQE for its Digital Regulations, Emerging Technologies, Privacy and Cybersecurity practice in Mumbai.
About Chandhiok & Mahajan
Chandhiok & Mahajan, formerly Chandhiok & Associates, is a multidisciplinary law firm focused on providing solution-based approaches to clients’ legal needs. The firm is among the fastest-growing firms in India and has been recognised as a rising force by various publications and editorials globally.
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About the Job
Chandhiok & Mahajan is looking to hire a lawyer with 5–7 years of post-qualification experience for its Digital Regulations, Emerging Technologies, Privacy and Cybersecurity practice in Mumbai. The role will involve independently managing client workstreams, advising on evolving legal and regulatory issues, and providing practical and commercially oriented legal solutions.
Eligibility
- 5–7 years of post-qualification experience.
- Substantial law firm experience in data privacy, technology, TMT, IT contracts, or a related advisory practice.
- Hands-on experience advising clients on data protection, including DPDP assessments and implementation.
- Ability to interpret legislation, regulations, and regulatory guidance, including evolving and grey areas of law.
- Ability to independently manage client workstreams, timelines, and stakeholders.
- Strong drafting, contract review, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to identify legal and commercial risks and translate them into practical, commercially oriented advice.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support DPDP Act and Rules assessments, gap assessments, and implementation.
- Advise on privacy governance, policies, notices, data processing arrangements, and vendor assessments.
- Review, draft, and negotiate technology, SaaS, IT, outsourcing, vendor, licensing, and data protection agreements.
- Understand the underlying technology and business models while providing commercial and technology advisory.
- Advise on AI governance, regulatory requirements, AI products and use cases, AI-related contracting, and data protection implications.
- Conduct research and advise on complex and evolving legal issues.
- Analyse grey areas and competing legal interpretations and develop defensible positions.
- Review work prepared by junior team members.
- Manage multiple client workstreams and timelines.
- Supervise team members and coordinate with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure effective execution of legal matters.
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should share their CV along with a brief cover note/letter outlining their relevant experience directly with the firm or via email at [email protected].
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