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Senior Associate - Legal Affairs

Telangana, India (On-site)

Senior Associate - Legal Affairs

1 Month ago • 3-5 Years • Legal

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About us:

Head Digital Works Private Limited is self-funded and profitable growth stage company and prides itself as being one of the few consistently profitable enterprises in the technology start-up ecosystem with a 50% YoY growth rate. What started out as an online rummy only business, Head Digital Works today is a global group with media and technology interests with fantasy sports, social gaming and cricket.com in its portfolio.

Our businesses:

With a current user base of over 50 million users across multiple products, Head Digital Works continues to develop games, content and online services to provide best-in-class entertainment at a user's fingertips.

A23 (Gaming) - The pioneer of online skilled based gaming in India, A23 is the group's marquee real-money business. Over 30 million registered players have reposed their trust in the brand for more than a decade which has delivered over 8 years of profitability to Head Digital Works.

Cricket.com - We are aggressively developing a fan centric cricket platform at the intersection of big data, simplified design and gamification.

Responsibilities

Provide support on all aspects of M&A transactions, including deal structuring, due diligence, documentation and closing.
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including term sheet, share purchase agreement, share subscription and shareholders agreement, merger scheme and non-disclosure agreements.
Engage with other in-house departments including tax, finance and accounting, secretarial, HR, and IT to ensure completion of due diligence and seamless execution of M&A transactions.
Advise on FEMA, competition law and securities laws applicable on M&A transaction.
Work with domestic / international law firms.
Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, including service agreements, marketing agreements, employment & staffing services agreements, engagement letters, non-disclosure agreements, software development agreements, lease agreements, etc.
Research and prepare note on Indian and global laws applicable on business.
Handle legal matters related to operations, employment and internal support functions.

Skill and Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years of experience of working as an M&A lawyer either at a law firm or in an in-house legal team.
Experience working on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity. IPO experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of corporate and securities laws, regulations, and practices related to M&A transactions.
Strong legal research and negotiation skills.
Excellent strategic, research, and quantitative, analytical skills to exercise judgment and discretion to opine on compliance/ legal issues effectively.
Ability to break down complex legal issues for the business and commercial teams to understand the associated risks and take correct informed decisions.
Experience in contract drafting, review, and negotiation as an in-house counsel.
Ability to proactively on multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining a commitment to quality.
Exceptional organisation and time management skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Flexibility and experience working in a high-pressure startup environment.
Proactive, resourceful, sense of urgency, and highly self-motivated.
Willingness to travel across India for work.

What we offer

Competitive salary

Mediclaim Policy - Best in Industry

Flexible working hours

Career Development Program

Best in Industry Reward and Recognition program

Inclusive and Collaborative Work Culture

Complimentary snacks are served every day

If you would want to be a part of this multi-million user company, apply on the given link

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About The Company

Head Digital Works

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We are one of India's oldest online skill-gaming companies that develop and operate zeal-driven applications for online gaming enthusiasts. With more than 60 million+ users and multiple brand verticals like A23 Rummy, A23 Poker A23 Games and Cricket.com, Head Digital Works has come a long way in the past 17 years. What started from a small garage in 2006 with nothing but a dream - "To become India's leading online gaming portal" has now turned into one of the most profitable start-ups in India that have gone through cycles of angel, venture capital and private equity investments.

We're a diverse group of thinkers and doers who are reimagining what's possible to make it easier for all of us to do what we love in new ways.