Legal Associate

Job Description

Company Description

Marrian Infra (https://marrianinfra.com) is a dynamic Real Estate company driven by seasoned professionals with decades of experience and a passion for crafting exceptional spaces. We prioritize transparency and integrity, ensuring a solid foundation of security and reliability. Our projects are customer-focused, aiming to craft future communities with a deep understanding of the industry and a clear vision for the future. Our diverse portfolio includes residential communities, commercial leasing, strategic land banking, and expert consultation on RERA compliance. Based in Bangalore, we also contribute to society through various CSR activities.

About the Role

We are looking for a Legal Associate to support the Legal Department in contract management, property documentation, legal due diligence, litigation support, compliance and legal research. The role requires strong drafting skills, attention to detail and effective coordination with internal teams and external legal counsel.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review and revise standard agreements, contracts, MOUs, legal notices and correspondence.
• Ensure documents are legally sound and aligned with company requirements.
• Support contract execution and maintain proper documentation.
• Assist in title verification and legal due diligence of land and property documents.
• Review property-related records and identify discrepancies or potential legal risks.
• Support documentation related to land acquisition and real estate transactions.
• Assist in preparing documentation and case files for litigation and disputes.
• Track court dates, case status and important legal deadlines.
• Coordinate with external advocates and legal consultants for assigned matters.
• Assist in monitoring RERA and other applicable statutory requirements.
• Support the team in maintaining compliance records and documentation.
• Research applicable laws, rules and regulatory updates.
• Conduct legal research on relevant laws, regulations and case precedents.
• Assist the Manager – Legal in preparing legal opinions and recommendations.
• Highlight potential legal risks in assigned matters.
• Maintain organised records of contracts, property documents, legal opinions, notices and case files.
• Ensure legal trackers and databases are updated accurately and on time.
• Coordinate with TDR, LAQ, Projects, Finance, Sales & Marketing and other departments on legal requirements.
• Coordinate with external advocates, consultants and government authorities when required.
• Prepare legal status reports and trackers for the Manager – Legal.

Required Skills

• 2–5 years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in contract drafting, legal documentation and due diligence.
• Strong legal research, drafting and documentation skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Legal Drafting, Contract Review, Property Documentation, Due Diligence, Legal Research.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Real Estate, Property Law, Corporate Law or Construction-related legal work preferred.
• Exposure to litigation support and RERA compliance will be an advantage.