About Onix
Onix is a technology and product development company headquartered in New York, United States, with operations extending globally. Known for its expertise in software development and innovative technology solutions, Onix provides a dynamic, growth-oriented environment for professionals to advance their skills and contribute to impactful projects. The Pune office plays a crucial role in supporting Onix’s global operations and expanding its reach in the technology industry.
About the Position
Onix is seeking a Legal Specialist to join its Pune-based team. This role is ideal for a legal professional with extensive experience in corporate law, technology law, and contract management, who can effectively navigate both Indian and international legal frameworks. The Legal Specialist will work on a range of legal matters, including intellectual property, regulatory compliance, and cross-border transactions, supporting the company’s operations and growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Contract Drafting and Negotiation
- Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts, including software licensing, SaaS agreements, and partnership contracts.
- Manage both customer and vendor agreements, such as Master Services Agreements and Statements of Work.
- Compliance and Regulatory Affairs
- Ensure compliance with Indian and international regulations, including data protection laws (e.g., GDPR and the Indian Data Protection Bill).
- Develop and implement internal compliance policies.
- Intellectual Property Management
- Advise on IP rights protection related to product development, covering trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets.
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- Handle disputes and collaborate with external counsel as needed.
- Corporate Governance
- Provide legal counsel on corporate policies, governance matters, and company structuring.
- Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate potential legal risks, conduct legal audits, and ensure adherence to internal risk policies.
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with product, sales, finance, and HR teams to support various legal needs and provide training on legal matters.
- International Legal Matters
- Assist with compliance for international expansion, trade regulations, and cross-border agreements.
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
- Education: LLB/LLM from a recognized Indian law school.
- Experience: 3-10 years in a technology company or law firm, with expertise in corporate and technology law.
- Technical Skills: Strong background in software licensing, IP law, and data protection laws.
- Other Skills: Excellent contract drafting, negotiation, and litigation skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Preferred Experience: Experience with startups or product-based software companies and knowledge of emerging technologies such as AI, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.
Location & Application
- Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
- Application: For more details, visit Onix or reach out via email at connect@onixnet.com.
- United States Headquarters: 485 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Further Opportunities in Law
For similar roles and additional legal opportunities, explore:
- Dean of the School of Law Position at Lovely Professional University
- Moot Court Competition by The Sambhav Initiative & ProBono India
- Corporate Legal Internship by Kampg Techlaw
This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic tech company, navigating complex legal challenges and making a significant impact in the technology sector.
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