About the Organization
Spice Route Legal is a full-service law firm with a reputation for offering strategic legal solutions to businesses across technology, fintech, intellectual property, media, and regulatory sectors. Their deep industry knowledge, client-focused approach, and cross-border expertise make them a trusted legal partner for startups and growth-stage companies alike.
On behalf of its client—a fast-growing technology company based in Noida—Spice Route Legal is facilitating the recruitment for a Legal and Compliance Officer. This company operates in the tech and online services space and is currently expanding its legal team to manage compliance and legal risks in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.
About the Opportunity
The hiring company is looking for a Legal and Compliance Officer to join its team in Noida. This role offers a mid-level legal professional the chance to directly contribute to legal strategy, compliance, and risk mitigation in a fast-paced startup environment.
The role is ideal for candidates who have previously worked in tech startups, e-commerce platforms, or online services companies and are now looking for broader responsibilities, including interfacing with regulatory bodies, advising internal teams, and helping to build scalable legal processes.
Job Responsibilities
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide variety of contracts and commercial agreements.
- Overseeing regulatory and statutory compliance for the company’s operations, products, and services.
- Managing legal risk and advising business teams on applicable laws and regulations.
- Interpreting and advising on laws related to corporate governance, IT laws, and data privacy.
- Monitoring compliance processes and developing internal policies to meet applicable legal standards.
- Coordinating with external legal advisors and consultants when required.
- Staying updated on industry developments, especially in the digital, e-commerce, and data protection sectors.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification:
- Must have an LL.B. degree from a recognized university.
- Additional qualifications such as an LL.M. or professional certification (e.g., Company Secretary) will be an added advantage.
- Experience:
- Minimum 3 to 6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a legal and/or compliance role.
- Prior work experience in tech startups, e-commerce, or digital businesses is highly preferred.
- Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of corporate and commercial laws.
- Experience in handling regulatory compliance, contract management, and internal governance frameworks.
- Excellent legal drafting and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and interface with different business units.
- Proactive, responsible, and detail-oriented approach.
Location and Mode
- Location: Noida
- Mode: Full-time, in-office role
Compensation
- The compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s experience and skill set. Details will be shared during the interview process.
Application Process
Interested candidates should email their CVs directly to:
📩 roshni.balasubramanian@spiceroutelegal.com
Subject Line: Application for Legal and Compliance Officer – [Your Name]
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.
FAQs
Q1. Is prior startup or tech industry experience mandatory?
A: It is not mandatory but strongly preferred. Candidates with exposure to technology law, e-commerce, or digital services will have an edge.
Q2. Can Company Secretaries apply for this role?
A: Yes. A CS qualification will be considered an added advantage but is not mandatory.
Q3. Is this a remote role?
A: No. This is a full-time, in-office position based in Noida.
Q4. Is this opportunity open to lawyers currently working in law firms?
A: Yes. Candidates with relevant law firm experience and strong interest in transitioning to an in-house role are welcome to apply.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
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Official Website – Spice Route Legal | Visit Here |
Contact
📧 Email: roshni.balasubramanian@spiceroutelegal.com
🌐 Website: www.spiceroutelegal.com
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